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Singapore Airlines and Shangri-La lead YouGov’s 2024 Women’s Ranking in the travel category
Singapore Airlines and Shangri-La lead YouGov’s 2024 Women’s Ranking in the travel category
Emirates and Club Med stood in second place.
SGX RegCo seeks feedback on adopting ISSB standards into sustainability reporting rules
Consultation is open until 5 April 2024.
SunMoon Food announces new leadership appointments
The appointments will take effect starting 1 April.
Johnson Controls opens new R&D lab in Singapore
Johnson Controls’ Singapore expansion will drive sustainability practices in Southeast Asia.
Wing Tai Holdings launches $1b multicurrency debt issuance programme
Proceeds will be used for general working capital, investments, and refinancing existing borrowings.
SEA Limited expects 2024 rebound amidst 2023 profit dip
The firm cut its 2024-25 forecasted earnings lower by 51% and 45%, respectively,
Singapore simplifies tax filing for commission agents, delivery workers
Over 100,000 commission agents will benefit from this simplified process.
Microsoft unveils new initiatives to accelerate AI development in Singapore
The initiatives will benefit businesses and employees in key industries in Singapore.
ThaiBev incorporates Cambodia business subsidiaries
All subsidiaries are responsible for businesses in Cambodia.
Etiqa S’pore unveils CI plan, supports mental health conditions
Coverage is provided for psychiatrist consultations, which are up to eight claims.
MSIG Singapore upgrades investment analytics with Clearwater tech
This will enable digital reporting, ensuring compliance with international standards such as IFRS 9.
AIA Singapore welcomes interns in first corporate-led programme
The programme is six-week long.
Surge in demand for cyber, marine, cargo, and property insurance in SG and Malaysia
Success in both markets relies heavily on how they’ll navigate uncertainties.
OCBC’s Mayda Lim in building the next pipeline of tech, banking talent
Lim weaves the need to support women bankers with the wider talent shortage in the industry.
SG-based data scientists earn more than their SEA peers
The base salary range for data scientists ranges from US$3,600 -US$8,400 monthly.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.69%; The top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock with a 0.569% increase.
Singapore’s updated P2P policy bodes well for taxi operators
Big win for ComfortDelGro, the largest taxi operator in the city-state.
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