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Manufacturing PMI inches up 0.1 to 50.7 in December
Manufacturing PMI inches up 0.1 to 50.7 in December
Meanwhile, the electronics sector PMI crawled up to hit 51.
SGX buyback consideration zips past $1b in 2021 to reach three-year high
85 Singapore stocks made up this overall value.
Market update: STI up 1.45%
CapitaLandInvest had the most growth for the day.
Here are Singapore-China's new initiatives to bolster financial connectivity
One of the initiatives is SGX-Shenzhen Stock Exchange's ETF Product Link.
Newest property cooling measures 'unexpected': JLL
Analysts expected cooling measures to occur after much higher price increases.
Grab's new COO is former SATS president & CEO
Alex Hungate will oversee Grab’s mobility, deliveries, and financial services.
SPF and MAS launch investigation into Samtrade FX
The entity has been on MAS’ Investor Alert List since July 2021.
ComfortDelGro CEO to resign
The resignation will take effect on 1 April 2022.
Market update: STI up 0.31%
DairyFarm USD had the most growth.
Engineering the future: Rocket Academy’s push for upskilling software skills
This is to address the ongoing demand for software engineering in Singapore.
950,000 HDB households to get GST Voucher - U-Save rebates
This is part of the $900m Household Support Package for Budget 2021.
Private home prices increase 5% QoQ in Q4 2021
URA flash estimate also showed prices for the whole year rose by 10.6%.
GDP up 5.9% YoY in Q4
Overall, GDP increased 7.2% in 2021.
Resale prices rise 3.2% to 155.4 in Q4 2021: HDB flash estimate
The Resale Price Index increased for the seventh consecutive quarter.
Singtel names two non-executive directors
The positions were assumed at the start of 2022.
OUE Lippo appoints new COO
Joelle Lee Siew Hong will be responsible for the overall operations of the company.
Happy holidays, one and all!
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