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Analysts see H2 rebound for non-oil domestic exports
Analysts see H2 rebound for non-oil domestic exports
Sector to benefit from a more favourable global backdrop.
Singapore ranks 38th globally for most breached accounts
It accounts for 0.2% of global incidents.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0%; Top stock is ThaiBev
ThaiBev is the top stock with a 2.06% increase.
Singapore's Novi Education launches NASA-backed space STEM programme internationally
Banking sector heavyweight partners with Space Center Houston to launch accessible to all education initiative.
SATS and SF Group sign MoU to enhance global supply chain collaboration
The partners will expand operations in Singapore, Belgium, and Malaysia.
Allianz plans to acquire majority stake in Income Insurance for $1.64b
This is also equivalent to a 51% majority stake in the SG-based insurer.
Jardine C&C names John Witt as new chairman
Witt will replace Benjamin Keswick, who was chairman for over 12 years.
New study reveals spinal muscular atrophy risks liver damage
Study shows that SMA mutation reduces the liver's fat metabolism ability.
3 key areas public agencies need to prioritise
This includes the need for enhanced procurement and contract management.
IMDA introduces new digital solutions for retail and security sectors
Around 100 SMEs will benefit from the pilot run of the solutions.
Singapore Maritime Foundation launches “Choose Your MariTimeline” talent attraction initiative
It highlights diverse career paths to attract new talent to the maritime sector.
Non-oil domestic exports fall 8.7% YoY in June
The decline in non-electronic NODX contributed largely to the drop.
Singapore GDP up 2.7% in Q1 2024
It was driven by the strong performance in the services and construction sectors.
Intouch and Gulf Energy announce merger to form new public entity ‘NewCo’
Shares of ‘NewCo’ will be listed and traded on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
Vertex Venture issues new redeemable preference shares
The funds raised will be used for investments in Vertex’s captive and network funds.
Income Insurance continues talks with Allianz
It announced its interest in a transaction last 14 June.
Fintech startup PEXX bags $4.5m in new funding round
It will use the funding for expansion and platform development.
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