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Core inflation eased to 0.6% in June
Core inflation eased to 0.6% in June
Inflation for all items meanwhile remained unchanged at 2.4% YoY.
Xero, UOB to allow SMEs access to digital accounting platform
SMEs that qualify for the UOB Start digital pack will be offered six months of free access.
SIA Engineering profit climbs 35% to $14.5m in Q1
This was supported by grants extended by the government, such as the Jobs Support Scheme.
Raffles Medical Group revenue surges to $343.8m in H1
The group’s profits after tax ballooned by as much as 138.4%.
Temasek subsidiary launches three tranche USD bonds offerings
It is comprised of a 10-, 20-, and 40-year USD Temasek Bonds.
Temasek subsidiary launches three-tranche USD bonds offering
It is comprised of a 10-, 20-, and 40-year USD Temasek Bonds.
Golden Energy sees 'significant improvement' in 1H
This was linked to the higher average selling prices amidst rising coal prices.
Chart of the day: Central region retail space prices continue to plummet
Retail space prices fall by 2.8% in the second quarter, continuing a trend seen since the third quarter of last year.
Daily briefing: GIC still optimistic over China tech; SG to extend $1.1b support amidst Phase 2 restrictions
And Taxis and private drivers to get $10 per day until end-August.
Market Update: STI down -0.06%
Most shares traded sideways on Friday, 23 July.
Hiring activity increased in June: Indeed
Job postings were 35.6% higher than 1 February 2020.
HDB resale prices climb for the 5th consecutive quarter by 3.0%
Resale volumes were at 7,063 during the first Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) period.
Higher adoption of QR payments ramps up Singapore’s cashless transition
In January, 1.2 million transactions were carried out via the SGQR.
Bid for Tampines EC site breaks records
Garnering 9 bids, the expected selling price of the site could fall between $1250 to $1300 psf.
Frasers Centrepoint Trust portfolio occupancy at 96.4% in Q3
The Singapore-focused mall operator sees its suburban properties recovering faster than its counterparts.
Virtual banking trumps branch banking amongst Singaporeans: study
But less than half of SEA respondents are excited by the digital services currented offered.
GREAT Green SP insurance fully-subscribed, closed: Great Eastern
Customers may invest between S$5,000 and S$100,000.
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