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Singapore to eliminate use of all corporate cheques by 2025
Singapore to eliminate use of all corporate cheques by 2025
Cheque transactions have declined by almost 70% between 2016 to 2022.
Price expectation gap resulted in fewer condo resale deals: analysts
The condo resale price growth slowed down last month to 0.1%.
SingHealth expands digital twin tech use for surveillance of disease outbreaks
It is also testing the tech for workflow and facility planning.
LHN procures River Valley asset for $23.25m
The property consists of 12 units an a total land area of 388.4 sq.m.
Singapore companies embrace pay transparency
Indeed senior economist discusses increased adoption of pay transparency in Singapore to attract and retain top-calibre talent.
New accreditation framework for directors to be launched
It will allow directors to have greater clarity on competencies in sustainability.
CDLHT NPI surges 23.3% in H1
The group’s revenue reached $119.2m for the half year.
No Signboard's board unaware of investigations on CEO's suspected price rigging
If convicted, Lim Yong Sim may face a $250,000 fine or 7-year imprisonment.
Land-based factory in the West region for sale for $6m
The sale will be via a private treaty.
Property cooling measures freezes foreign buyers activity
This has effectively reversed private home price increases.
Singapore Airlines Group’s net profit soars to $734m in 1QFY23/24
The net profit for the quarter translates to a 98.2% YoY jump.
Employment growth moderates in Q2
The number of employed individuals in Singapore rose by 23,700.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust sees 31% YoY jump in gross profit in 1H23
The REIT attributed the increase to the strong operation performance of its properties.
SG-listed companies have the least effective codes of conduct globally: report
STI 30 received a 1.9 code effectiveness score on a scale of 1-5.
SG, UK boost cooperation in sustainable finance and fintech
The countries will cooperate on seven key areas.
Starhill Global REIT net property income up 2.2%; DPU is 1.98 cents for H2
Gross revenue rose 0.7% to S$187.8m in FY2022/23.
Sheng Siong’s net profit down 2.9% in H1 as operating costs weigh on earnings
Utility expenses and staff costs increased.
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