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OUE Healthcare subsidiary secures majority stake in Rehab Matters

This enables O2 Healthcare to integrate physiotherapy care into its lung health services.

Wesfarmers to sell Coregas to Nippon Sanso for $653m

The sale is expected to be completed by mid-2025.

NRIC numbers alone cannot initiate payments, fund transfers: ABS

ABS advised customers to change their login passwords if they are using their NRIC number.

NRIC numbers invalid for key insurance transactions

Reviews regarding the use of NRIC may result in changes to existing processes.

Cromwell EREIT divests two office assets in Italy for $29.6m

The selling price is 7.7% above the latest valuations.

IREIT leases 12% of Berlin Campus to Stayery for 255 guest rooms

This marks its second major lease contract at the property within a month.

Far East H-Reit inks $157.15m sustainability-linked loan deals

The loan facility was obtained through its trustee, DBS Trustee Limited.

Yeo’s to lay off 25 employees as Oatly ends Singapore operations

The employees will receive severance packages based on their salary and years of service.

Most hacked passwords in Singapore are under 10 characters: Preply

“123456” remains the most commonly hacked password, appearing in 42.5 million breaches.

Singapore’s hotel RevPAR growth seen at 2-3% in 2025

It also noted over 5,000 new rooms will enter the market between 2025 and 2027, particularly in the upscale to luxury segments.

STI projected to hit 3,940 points in 2025: RHB

RHB also projects GDP growth to slow slightly to 3.0% YoY in 2025, down from 3.4% in 2024.

Singapore’s weak consumer demand stifles crypto adoption growth

Security concerns like hacking and fraud continue to deter wider consumer adoption of cryptocurrencies.

Salaries set to rise by 4% across all industries in 2025

The real estate, consumer goods, retail, and banking & finance sectors may see the highest salary increases.

Singapore’s growth may slow in 2025 due to weak chip cycle, pharmaceutical exports

Global demand and elevated geopolitical uncertainties could weigh on export performance in the coming year.