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Singapore to raise IMF contribution, reduce loan commitments
Singapore to raise IMF contribution, reduce loan commitments
This increase will not affect Singapore’s Official Foreign Reserves.
SIA logs 7.4% higher revenue in October 2024
SIA and Scoot collectively serviced 3.3 million passengers during the month.
Marketing and media industry lead GenAI use in Singapore: report
Hospitality lags at 24%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.05%; Top stock is Venture
Venture is the top stock with a 3.06% increase.
Singapore faces cyber challenges amidst rapid tech growth
Technologies in smart cities such as IoT, AI, and 5G are prone to cyber threats.
Singapore must lead low-carbon fuel initiatives in SEA: Deloitte
By laying the groundwork for robust-low carbon fuel infrastructure.
Employers told to embrace skills-based hiring and recruit from emerging economies
People in new countries are highly mobile and offer valuable skills.
Large-scale projects to boost 2024 sales momentum in November
Experts expect full-year sales to fall between 5,000 to 6,000.
DINKs lag behind parents on financial wellness
58% of DINKs have not started making financial plans for their retirement.
GIC believes in US economy's long-term potential amidst geopolitical uncertainties: Lee Hsien Loong
The sovereign wealth fund sees opportunities in areas like climate tech and sustainability.
Mandarin Oriental posts lower Q3 2024 profits due to lower branding fees
The group reported higher Revenue per Available Room year-on-year.
S’pore talent lags in AI adoption, reskilling not a focus: report
Singaporeans are more likely to reskill only if necessary.
Tuan Sing Holdings subsidiary to apply for mixed-use redevelopment in Melbourne
The project plans to transform part of the property for high-end retail and F&B.
First Resources’ underlying net profit rises 19.3% YoY
The underlying net profit for the period was $82m.
MAS-backed coalition unveils framework for coal phase-out
It highlights the need to align with Just Transition principles and sustainable development goals.
Golden-Agri Resources Q3 net profit soars 80% QoQ to $118m
The increase was attributed to a foreign exchange gain during the quarter.
Parliament passes law clarifying court contempt threshold
These amendments are clarifactory and do not lower current thresholds.
Commentary
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