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Delayed worker levy hikes to buoy marine sector by $5m
Delayed worker levy hikes to buoy marine sector by $5m
Firms could save costs of $50-$100 per foreign worker.
Netflix and bill: the GST on digital services to hit consumers
Customers to be hit in the hip pocket as digital services like Uber and Spotify will be taxed from 2020.
Government mulls borrowing guarantee to fund massive infra projects
This could finance the KL-Singapore high speed rail and Changi T5.
Delayed GST hike to spur private consumption
GST will be raised to 9%, but government has not specified when this will be implemented.
Revamped Proximity Housing Grant to push HDB resale volume to 24,000 units
3-room flats are predicted to be in hot demand.
Chart of the Day: GDP growth slumps to 3.6% in Q4
No thanks to a lacklustre +4.2% growth in exports.
Daily Briefing: Frasers Centrepoint Trust beats some REITs in Q4; MindChamps invests US$200m into Chinese expansion
And here are three firms giving out dividends this week.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.29%
Expect some good news today.
SGX to unveil new Nifty products before August 2018
It is in talks with India's stock exchange to link overseas investors to local trading.
Nearly US$5b loss looms for Noble
No thanks to the disposal of its global oil and North American unit.
Dairy Farm net profit to hit $500m in 2017
Its strong sales in health and beauty division are likely to drive growth.
StarHub CEO buys shares worth $518,000
Chief executive officer Tan Tong Hai bought shares as the price hit a six-month low of $2.56.
Robobutlers: Singapore hotels replace workers with robots to deliver meals
They can ride the lift, and bring meals any time of the day.
Noble gets 3-year US$700m loan
It is also in talks with stakeholders to launch its restructuring plan.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.19%
Expect muted gains today.
Daily Briefing: Qualcomm urged to negotiate Broadcom deal; Uber mulls sale of SEA unit to Grab
And here's one way the upcoming budget could affect you.
Chart of the day: See how tax rates have changed since 1986
The CIT has been falling whilst the GST has been rising.
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