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Supply of food and fuel adequate, gov’t assures amidst Ukraine-Russia conflict
Supply of food and fuel adequate, gov’t assures amidst Ukraine-Russia conflict
The government said it is diversifying SG’s import sources.
MPA, Jurong Port sign $28m deal for multipurpose port improvement
This multipurpose port will focus on automation, sustainability, and digitalisation.
Crypto and DeFi cannot circumvent Russia financial sanctions: MAS
The regulator said appropriate measures will be taken for FIs who will breach these sanctions.
LinkedIn unveils top 15 best companies in SG for career growth
Financial services companies dominated this year’s list.
Four in five Singaporean Gen Z have tried to go fully cashless: Visa
And 6 in 10 SG consumers tried to go cashless in bills payment.
9 in 10 employees want more flexibility in their jobs: survey
Employees are changing their approach toward work amidst an increasing level of work stress.
4 in 5 young employees would pursue overseas remote jobs
For older generations, the appetite for overseas jobs however isn’t as attractive.
National Aerated Water Building is on the market for $18.9m
Foreigners are eligible to purchase the building.
F&B sales dip 5.7% MoM in February
Across industries, only one posted an uptick in sales.
STI outpaces APAC benchmarks with 9.6% total returns in Q1
Twenty-three of STI’s 30 constituents generated positive returns during the quarter.
Market Update: STI up at 0.82%
City Developments Limited recorded the highest growth.
All nightlife businesses to fully operate starting 19 April
In case of breach of safety measures, businesses will be shut down.
Lendlease REIT’s 2022 perpetual securities market priced at $200m
This was on the back of strong demand from investors.
Fintech Pace launches BNPL payment card in Singapore
Consumers can use the card for online purchases with Pace merchants.
Cromwell European REIT prices 1.3m new units at $3.34 each
The issuance of new units is pursuant to the REIT’s distribution reinvestment plan.
Manufacturing PMI dips to its lowest since August 2020 at 50.1
Looking ahead, analysts said the road will be “bumpy” for the manufacturing sector.
MPA launches map refresh, marketplace to boost sea transport sector
This will also increase digital connectivity and data exchanges.
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