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MAS’ decision to steepen the S$NEER seen as prescient

This is according to a joint CPI release by MAS and MTI. 

ESG, IDMA roll out new digital plan for precision engineering industry

Around 2,700 businesses are expected to benefit from the guide.

SG-Chongqing financial connectivity brings $4.1b in multi-currency deals

Their financial connection has strengthened over the past year despite the pandemic.

New HDB estate will 'rejuvenate' Mount Pleasant: OrangeTee

The new development will be launched within the next five years.

MARKETING BRIEFING: The best social media platforms to invest in 2022

An Emplifi study showed that brand posts on Instagram had 6.1x higher engagement than Facebook.

Singapore overall inflation hits 3.2% highest since 2013

This was led by higher private road transport and accommodation costs. 

HR BRIEFING: Diversity to play a pivotal role in organisations come 2022

Especially in service-based companies, D&I policies are crucial in improving financial portfolios, analysts say.

Tax measures needed to help businesses adapt: Deloitte

This is in order to attract businesses despite the decline in economic activity. 

MPA, NUS to launch expanded PIER71 programme

The expanded program has two new components.

Market update: STI down 0.24%

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust was seen with the most growth.

DBS, OCBC, UOB average 47% net profit growth in 9MFY21

The 3 banks make up 20% of the total market capitalisation of SGX-listed stocks.

Ascendas India Trust acquires Building Q1 at Navi Mumbai

A gross consideration of $64.1m was executed. 

Singapore partners with Mastercard to boost tourism

SG and Mastercard will work together for a marketing campaign.

1 in 2 Singaporeans plan to retire below the official retirement age: SingSaver

The survey also revealed 63% started to build their wealth before the age of 30.

Mapletree Logistics Trust to acquire 17 modern Grade-A logistic properties for $1.4b

Of the 17 properties, 13 are in China, three in Vietnam, and one in Japan.