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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.21%; The top stock is Singtel
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.21%; The top stock is Singtel
Singtel is the top stock despite a 1.26% decline.
Singapore to experience climate extremes by end century
Rising temperatures, wet and dry extremes, and rising sea levels to be experienced in Singapore.
Telcos to introduce international call blocking as an anti-scam measure
The call blocking option is available from 5 January 2024 onwards.
SAF volunteers for senior homes cleaning exercise
The exercise seeks to uplift disadvantaged seniors’ mental and physical well-being.
Singapore hotel rates dip in November
The ARR fell 1.8% compared to the same month in 2022.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.87%; The top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a 0.547% decline.
3 adjoining Stanley Street shophouses up for sale via tender
The property has a guide price of $61.6m.
Alpina secured $34.2m worth of new contracts in 2H23
The contracts cover a total of 6 projects.
Gov‘t rolls out 2024 CDC vouchers
This marks the fourth tranche of the CDC vouchers.
Seatrium OSS platform project contract cancelled
The project is worth over $250m.
YouTrip introduces new stock and flow limits for improved digital wallet experience
Users can enjoy a wallet limit of S$20,000 and an annual spending limit of S$100,000.
Seatrium wins contract to construct Shell’s semi-submersible FPU
The FPU will produce 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Oiltek secures new contracts worth $2.75m
The contracts will involve projects in Malaysia and South Korea.
Singapore's economic growth to accelerate in 2024: report
Experts expect the country's economy to grow by 2.7% in real terms next year.
New year, new work: 3 in 10 Singaporeans plan to switch jobs in 2024
Most workers planning a job shift are from the hospitality and education sectors.
Singapore warns of scammers impersonating central bank officers
About 41 individuals have fallen victim to scammers, with $2.6m in losses.
M&A appetite declines to a 9-year low
Only 2 in 10 CEOs plan to ink an M&A deal in the next 12 months.
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