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Singapore yet to decide on nuclear energy deployment
Singapore yet to decide on nuclear energy deployment
The government, however, is studying advanced and safer nuclear technologies such as small modular reactors.
OCBC rolls out generative AI chatbot for employees, amongst world’s first
Over 4 million decisions in the bank are made by AI daily, OCBC shared.
QR payment app users to grow 26% by 2025
As of July 2023, there are already 96,700 QR payment users in SG.
Singapore to launch programme to reduce power consumption in households
The Residential Demand Response will be piloted by the second half of 2024.
Seatrium delivers floating production unit to Shell
The unit comprises a four-column semi-submersible floating hull of over 22,000 tonnes.
LTA to kick off installation of on-board units under ERP 2.0 system on Nov 1
The agency expects to complete installation by the end of 2025.
Sembcorp unit secures conditional approval to import electricity from Vietnam
It can import up to 1.2 gigawatts of power from Vietnam to Singapore.
Changi Airport’s passenger traffic reaches 4.87 million in September
The September 2023 record is 89% of the September 2019 level.
Enterprise Singapore's Jeffrey Siow appointed as second permanent secretary of MOM
He will take on the position in January 2024.
Noontalk Media shareholders okay adoption of share buy-back mandate
The resolution garnered 100% support from the shareholders.
Sembcorp taps IHI Corporation, GE Vernova for potential retrofitting of its Sakra power plant
The SG-based company wants to retrofit its power plant with ammonia-firing capabilities.
HDB to include singles in Sample Household Survey
More than 8,000 households and single occupiers will take part in the survey.
Retail space in Tiong Bahru on sale for $3.3m
Knight Frank will sell the property via an expression of interest exercise.
Inflation edges up to 4.1% in September
MTI attributed the increase to a pickup in private transport inflation.
MPA to kickstart digital bunkering initiative on 1 November
It will become the world's first port to implement electronic bunker delivery notes.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI declines 0.76%; Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust is most active stock
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust grew 0.99%.
Which district has the highest shophouse sales in 3Q23?
The top district accounted for 19 of the 38 shophouses sold during the quarter.
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