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PM Lee warns against bitcoin scammers amidst fake news era

The government will study 22 proposals to address fake news.

SGX calls for feedback on new securities trading proposal

The 'trade at close' will be rolled out by July 2019 if adopted.

Open electricity market to be extended island-wide from 1 November

They may opt to stay with SP group to buy power at a regulated tariff.

Unified QR code boosts banks' cashless agendas

Lenders are poised to enjoy wider market reach and public acceptance.

Singapore dethroned by Hong Kong as world's most efficient healthcare system: Bloomberg

The Lion City lagged behind in life expectancy and relative cost.

Better farm income could buoy ThaiBev

The Thai government is pushing initiatives to support prices of agricultural goods.

Singapore hungry for more foreign tech talent

It needs more workers to lure investments and businesses.

Services sector to get a boost by 2019: analyst

Cloud storage, corporate broadband, and ICT adoption could step up process efficiencies.

Singapore leads Southeast Asia in social progress: study

But it still needs to work on personal rights and inclusiveness to advance in the global rankings.

Chart of the Day: NORX hit $24.9b in August

It was pushed by growth in both electronic and non-electronic segments.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.12%

Sustained Wall Street gains could uplift the local bourse today.

M1 users hit by mobile data disruption

M1 noted the service disruption at 7:18 am.

Space supply for business parks could double by 2030

Thanks to the government's push for directives to create new industrial and tech parks.