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SG banks, insurers customer experience quality unimproved in 2024
SG banks, insurers customer experience quality unimproved in 2024
It's become difficult to distinguish leaders from laggards as the gap has narrowed.
Gov't revises LTV limit and grants to cool HDB market
The LVT limit for HDB housing was reduced to 75%.
Over 1 in 4 youths are financially unprepared: UOB study
There are 26% of Gen Zs who don’t follow MAS’ rule of thumb.
Japfa Limited offers to buy back 9% of shares in an off-market deal
It plans to repurchase the shares for $0.355 each.
Soilbuild Construction secures $69.6M in new contracts
The new contracts will boost the group’s order book to $1.25b.
Hatten Land files supplemental affidavit for interim judicial management application
The hearing for its application has also been set for 21 August.
Keppel, ADB, EnterpriseSG ink $1.048b energy transition deal for APAC
It also covers environmental sustainability projects in the region.
CNMC Goldmine to expand Kelantan plant capacity by 60% with new investment
The investment will increase the plant’s processing capacity to 800 tonnes of ore per day.
NUS and A*STAR develop non-invasive wearable sensor to detect skin biomarkers
The sensor can detect biomarkers such as cholesterol and lactate.
MAS imposes 9-year prohibition order on ex-OCBC rep for cheating
The prohibition order took effect on 19 August.
Economists remain upbeat about NODX growth despite July’s likely one-off surge
NODX grew 15.7% YoY in July.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.14%; Top stock is HongkongLand USD
HongkongLand USD is the top stock with a 3.17% increase.
2-storey industrial building at 455 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim on sale for $30m
The property will be sold via a private treaty.
EQT Private Capital Asia to acquire PropertyGuru for US$1.1b
The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2024 or Q1 2025.
National Day Rally: Gov’t to update GEP, launch new funding scheme for post-secondary education
Students will receive a $10,000 top-up if they obtain a diploma.
Singapore and Philippines ink MOU on healthcare workforce cooperation
The partnership involves sharing best practices and support programmes for Filipino health workers.
National Day Rally: Singapore to employ “major resets” to achieve the "refreshed Singapore Dream"
Singapore will set out new policies to enhance employment, education, housing, and overall well-being of its citizens.
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