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Singapore economy to grow with disinflation and robust travel recovery
Singapore economy to grow with disinflation and robust travel recovery
Disinflation and improving labour markets may boost spending on discretionary items such as electronics and furniture.
Data analytics leads GenAI-related job growth in Singapore
Architecture comes next at 4.1%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.49%; Top stock is ThaiBev
ThaiBev is the top stock with a 1.49% increase.
Auditor flag going concern for Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine
The company reported a loss after tax of $37.4m for the year.
Keong Hong dumps 20% shares in JV with MCSK Pte. Ltd
The group selling it for $34.5m.
AIMS APAC REIT sells 3 Toh Tuck Link for $24.38m
The property has a valuation of $18.4m as of 31 March 2024.
2 in 5 Singapore marketers struggle to keep up despite data advancements
Only 33% of organisations embrace data privacy strategies.
Rex Int. records 10,160 barrels per day from Norway and Oman in November
Brage and Yme fields contributed 7,493 boepd; whilst Yumna field contributed 2,667 stb/d.
7 in 10 Singaporeans financially struggle with partners: survey
Couples identified unexpected expenses as a leading cause of stress.
Consumer sector faces mixed prospects despite brighter FY25F outlook
It cited SSG and THBEV as top picks, with potential upside driven by improved revenue momentum.
DBS renews lease with Keppel Reit
The lease will last for six years.
Singapore leads GenAI learning boom in Southeast Asia
This followed findings that 7 in 10 SG leaders will not hire candidates lacking AI skills.
Singtel and StarHub forecasted for low revenue growth but strong earnings in 2025
CGSI projects Singtel's FY3/26F revenue to grow 2% YoY, whilst StarHub's revenue is expected to rise 4% in 2025F.
Tourism recovery remains limited as international visitors lag pre-COVID figures
Whilst tourism receipts exceed 2019 levels, inflation and a strong dollar may deter regional tourists from China, India, and ASEAN.
Private home prices expected to rise 0-3% in 2025
Around 8,200-8,300 units may launch in 1H25, with sales recovering to 6,000-7,000 units in 2025.
SG adults improve ranking in literacy and numeracy proficiency
Singapore ranked 10th in numeracy and 18th in literacy.
Construction output to hit upper range of $34-37b in FY24
Contract awards saw significant growth, with 3Q24 and 9M24 wins up 55% and 34% YoY, respectively.
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