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Meaningful experiences, wellness as key pillars of the return of travel: Mastercard’s Mayank Dutt
Meaningful experiences, wellness as key pillars of the return of travel: Mastercard’s Mayank Dutt
Mastercard’s cardholders in its affluent portfolio can access wellness programs on the go.
SGX, partners issue standards for vendors of virtual meeting systems
The standards cover the functional capabilities of such systems, amongst others.
Keppel O&M receives US$160m for delivery of 1 of 3 jackup rigs to ADNOC
The company expects to receive US$352m for all three rigs.
Possible recession in H1 23 is likely a ‘shallow one:’ RHB
This despite the further stress predicted in the first half of 2023.
Chart of the Day: Telecommunications sector logs highest net inflow fund
It was led by Singtel with $154m net fund inflows from 21 October to 21 November.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.1%; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is top stock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding was the top active stock with a 2.92% increase.
Occupancy rate improves in Central Region as retail vacancy at 3-year low
Retail vacancy was the lowest since 2019, at 7.8% in the third quarter of 2022.
Meeting on Keppel, Sembmarine merger resolutions to be held on 8 December
They will pass several resolutions proposed as ordinary resolutions.
Property consultants tie up to create REA Developer Suite
Real Estate Analytics, Savills, and Lancia Consult teamed up to develop the property solution.
SG drops to 4th place in 2022 urban mobility index: US study
Singapore grappled with balancing health safety and connectivity.
Scoot inducted as a full IATA member
As a member, Scoot will have access to IATA training in major fields.
How hopeful homebuyers can secure a flat in HDB's largest BTO sales exercise
HDB launched over 9,500 for sale across five towns in December.
Maybank’s net profit rises 28.5% to $658.5m YoY in Q3
The bank benefitted from Southeast Asia’s improving economic environment.
Inflation eases to 6.7% in October
It came in lower due to the moderation in private transport inflation.
HDB rolls out ‘largest offering’ in November BTO exercise
Over 10,000 flats were offered under November 2022 build-to-order exercise.
Chart of the day: Total trade growth slows down in October
Both exports and imports grew but at a slower pace compared to the month before
How industries performed as Singapore economy growth eases
The economy eased by 4.1% in the third quarter of 2022.
Commentary
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The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
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