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Unemployment rate dips to 2% in March

This translates to 64,800 unemployed residents.

Retail space prices dipped 0.1% in Q1

Pipeline supply for retail space rose 4.1% to 509,000 sqm.

$1.04b bid for Silat Avenue site is ‘underwhelming'

Its ‘untested’ location and distance from MRT stations could be a disadvantage to its large size, an analyst says.

Sembcorp Utilities to develop 750-megawatt gas-fired power project in Vietnam

It signed an MOU with the government of Quang Ngai Province.

MAS sets standards for accountability of financial managers

It launched a public consultation for 3 guidelines that FIs should follow.

Hyphens Pharma International eyes Catalist IPO

It lodged a preliminary offer document in the SGX.

Singapore to cut length of fintech patent applications to six months

Applicants need to furnish a “Fast Track” document to be recognised as fintech.

Chart of the Day: Singapore's private home prices up 3.9% in Q1

The prices of private condos led the growth at 4.4%.

CapitaLand Retail China Trust Q1 NPI down 7.7% to $37.18m

It lost income from CapitaMall Anzhen, which it sold 1 July 2017.

GuocoLand Q3 profits up 7% to $31.54m

It cited “healthy” sales for its residential projects in Singapore.

Jardine Cycle & Carriage Q1 profits crashed 36% to $135.4m

Astra’s contribution to its profit dipped 4%.