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Singapore economy to grow ‘markedly slower’ in 2023: report
UOB forecasts a 0.7% GDP growth rate.
UOB transforms HR services with Workday’s Human Capital Management
Enhanced data analytics enables UOB to make improved real-time HR decisions.
Marina Gardens site to attract not more than 5 developers
Huttons Asia sees it will attract a top bid between $1,250 and $1,350.
Tenet could sell out to second-time buyers: property expert
The launch of Tenet in Tampines sold 72% of its total units during the launch.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.26%; SATS is most active stock
SATS was the top stock with a 6.37% increase.
Retail sales up 10.4% in October
The estimated total retail sales value was $4b.
Frasers Centrepoint Trust reports rental uptick but not immune from higher costs
An analyst said it keeps its neutral call on the stock.
Analyst sees earnings dilution from SATS funding of WFS acquisition
It could be offset by strong cash flow.
Businesses, residents invited to give suggestions on 2023 budget
Singaporeans can provide their views and hopes for the budget until 13 January.
Residential redevelopment site in District 10 for sale for $175m
The deadline for the public tender is on 17 January 2023 at 3 pm.
PMI shrinks for the third time in November
It inched up to 49.8 in November.
BTO vs SBF: Why are SBF flats more popular for applicants in November launches?
Homebuyers considered faster completion time of flats.
Possible slowdown in Fed rate hikes lifts STI
The STI rose 0.4% to 3,259.14 on 5 December.
SG, Vietnam expand economic cooperation
The countries discussed closer partnerships in emerging areas like renewable energy.
Port operations unaffected by container incident at Keppel Terminal: MPA
Fifteen empty containers at the terminal fell into the sea on 1 December.
Top 100 stocks booked $712m of net fund inflow in November
Banks, consumer cyclicals, and telco sectors led the fund inflow.
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