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Over 25,000 nurses to receive special payment

Over 25,000 nurses to receive special payment

It will be between 1.7 and 2.1 months of their base salaries as of 1 December 2022.

SG, India stock exchanges launch trading platform for Nifty equity derivatives

Amongst those onboarded in the platform include OCBC Securities Private Limited.

Liveable, sustainable cities needed in post-pandemic era: gov’t

This was delivered during the World Cities Summit Mayoral Lunch 2022.

MAS, IFSCA sign MOU to strengthen supervisory cooperation of financial services

The MOU was signed in the presence of India’s prime minister Narendra Modi.

How high do business sectors expect their revenue to jump in Q3

One sector expects its operating receipts to increase by 55%.

Changi Airport’s passenger traffic up 14 times in Q2 2022

The Q2 traffic is 43.6% of the airport's pre-COVID levels.

Starhill Global REIT’s NPI jumps 7.6% YoY to $75.1m in FY21/22

The cessation of rental rebates in Malaysia contributed to the increase.

Raffles Medical H1 profit surges 54.4% 

Patient numbers had increased on the back of recovering medical tourism.

Investment sales for properties could exceed $30b: report

Investors seek to field capital whilst inflation keeps rising.

Top Singapore REITs unscathed by rising interest rates

Improving net operating income will help them mitigate costs.

Chart of the day: 62% of the accommodation industry expects improve outlook in H2

Return of tourists in Singapore seen as a catalyst for improve business conditions.

Market update: STI down 0.21%

Hongkong Land posted the most growth.

Jardine C&C underlying profit up 51% YoY to US$533m in H1 2022

This is supported by the higher contributions for Astra and THACO.

SIA Group’s operating profit up to $556.4m in Q1 FY22

Singapore fully opened borders on April 2022.

Ascott Residence Trust posts 14% DPS growth in H1 22

Its distribution per stapled security went up to $0.0233.