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Top five industrial stocks' average returns hit 7.2% YTD

These five have the highest ROE, averaging 15.7%.

Daily Briefing: Singapore banks on private sector to plug SEA infra gap; Coworking space for healthtech startups launched

And Freepoint Commodities will begin supplying very low-sulfur fuel oil to Singapore in Q4.

Chart of the Day: Foreigners snapped up 18% of total apartment purchases in Q2

There was a surge of demand from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.24%

Singtel led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.94% climb.

Tripartite Workgroup eyes first changes to retirement age by 2022

This is to give way to improvements in workers’ life expectancy.

4 in 5 firms to cut legal costs in 2 years: survey

20% of local companies outlined cutbacks of up to a tenth of current legal fees.

Fintech employers eye upsizing staff in next 12 months: survey

Over 1 in 5 employers expects their workforce to double after 36 months.

Listed utility firms' returns hit 13.2% in July

The three top-performing stocks had total returns of 19.9%.

Singapore VC fund manager tops global consistency rankings

All three of East Ventures’ funds were in the top quartile of returns with over 20% internal rate of return.

Shell launches electric vehicle charging service

It will be available at ten of its stations by October.

ST Engineering's half-year order book hit record-high of $15.6b

Around $3.8b of it is expected to be delivered in the second half of the year.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.43%

Genting Singapore led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 2.29% climb.

Chart of the Day: Industrial property prices down 0.2% in H1

Multiple-user factories in areas with heavy industries led the decline.

30,000 households to benefit from lower preschool fees

The government is also increasing college bursaries by up to 95%.