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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.69%; The top stock is DBS
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.
Experts weigh in on proposed mandatory reference checks for financial institutions
The policy aims to mitigate the risk of “rolling bad apples.”
Hwa Hong Corporation Limited sells Oneten Paya Lebar to BDx
The site has a gross floor area of approximately 155,503 sq ft over eight floors.
ISCA, PICPA join hands to train chartered accountants in the Philippines
Singapore is one of the Philippines’ major trading partners and top sources of foreign direct investment inflows.
6-storey industrial campus in Tampines for sale for $400m
The property is for sale via private treaty.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group earns GSTC certification
The certification is for all eight properties in Singapore
MPA allocates $15m to MCF till 2030 to enhance the industry's sustainability
The additional funds will cover 50% for SMEs and 30% for non-SMEs, up to $30k.
Air cargo, regional travel growth spur SATS’ earnings recovery
The return of Chinese travellers is a positive for SATS’ food catering business.
No record-high earnings for Singapore banks in 2024, but loans to recover
The US Federal Reserve is expected to start cutting rates in mid-2024.
Currencycloud obtains In-Principle Approval for MPI licence in Singapore
It offers to ability to collect, convert, and spend multiple currencies across 180 markets.
How much of HDB rental costs can the government's new subsidy scheme cover?
Eligible Singaporeans can receive $300 vouchers monthly to rent HDB flats in the open market.
Separate COE category for private-hire cars 'possible': MOT
The next phase of the P2P sector review will be later this year.
SMEs foreseeing higher sales in 2024 plan to invest in staff training, insurance
Six in 10 SMEs expect higher sales this year.
CCCS grants conditional approval for Air India, SIA, and Vistara transactions
The parties have proposed commitments specific to each transaction to address competition concerns.
About 10,000 flats set to rise in new housing area in Yishun
Eighty per cent of the units will be for public housing.
Singapore named the best Asian city for expats in 2024
The city-state has 1.23 million expats and migrant workers.
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