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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.8%

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.8%

SGX led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 6.37% expansion.

ST Telemedia bags majority stake in India-based cloud firm

The firm had previously invested in two other cloud firms in 2018 and 2019.

Auction listings hit record-high in 2019 with 1,458 listings

Residential properties led the listings with 798 units.

Weak profit outlook taints Q2 business sentiment

Organisations are least optimistic with new orders and net profits.

About 56.5 hours lost per employee due to technology-related stress

70% of employees said data-overload led to workplace stress.

DBS CEO Piyush Gupta's pay rose 2.28% to $12.13m in 2019

The bank’s total income grew 10% for the period.

CH Offshore records losses for third straight year

Loss after income tax narrowed 51.2% to $19.48m in 2019.

Share of women in line management roles declined in 2019

The percentage fell to 38% in 2019 from 45% in 2018.

Card payments market to hit $158b in 2023

Credit cards took the lion’s share in market value at 60% in 2019.

Daily Briefing: Initiatives eyed for HDB green towns; Hiring platform Sama raises US$1.15m in seed round

And a group of restaurants will send food to frontline healthcare workers amidst the outbreak.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 6.03%

Keppel Corp saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 9.65% contraction.

Nearly half of SMEs struggle with digitisation's high costs

Businesses stated that they are still unprepared to face common tech risks.

February SDAV up 30% to $1.4b

Total securities market turnover value soared 44% YoY to $27.5b.

Virus crisis to hit Dairy Farm's North Asia earnings

Restaurant earnings fell 30% during the SARS outbreak in 2003.