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Chart of the Day: 3,600 workers retrenched in Q3
Chart of the Day: 3,600 workers retrenched in Q3
66% of retrenched workers were from the services sector.
Daily Briefing: Visa approves Monaco prepaid card for Singaporeans; Grab starts mobile wallet service in Singapore
And here are three companies paying out dividends this week.
Increasing voluntary turnovers force tech firms' salary increases
The voluntary turnover rate of 12% broke through the 10% retention programme threshold.
HDB launches largest solar leasing public tender
The solar panels will cover 848 HDB blocks and 27 government sites.
Electronics PMI growth dips by 0.3 points in October
There was a low rate of expansion across most key indicators.
Oxley Holdings Q1 profits surge 199% to $45.93m
Plot handover of The Royal Wharf Phase 1A boosted its revenue.
Online hiring activity slips by 4% in September
Bleak online hiring in the government sector led the decline.
DBS launches largest banking API platform
155 APIs were rolled out today.
Total share buyback value down to $344m
Shares worth $22.6m were bought back by their companies in October.
FLT's NPI up 4.7% to $33.81m in Q4
Its aggressive pursuit of acquisitions boosted its financials.
Far East H-REIT's NPI down 2.3% to $24.77m
It's suffering from lower daily rates and occupancy.
OUE Hospitality Trust's NPI up 3.8% to $29.5m
Thanks to income from Crowne Plaza Changi Airport for saving this quarter's figures.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.52%
Expect some good news today.
Chart of the Day: Development charges in September highest since 2007
En bloc sales are boosting development costs.
Daily Briefing: Singapore raises penalties for share-trading case; CACHE, SGREIT have weakest REIT performance
And here are professions losing their shine as the definition of success changes.
More manufacturers positive about business in next six months
14% expect business improvement, whilst 9% do not.
URA to launch public bidding for Fourth Avenue site
Asking price starts at $448m.
Commentary
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