News
Redesigning job key to address challenges in accountancy sector
This is due to the changing aspirations of young professionals and the digitalisation shift.
F&B sales inch up 0.6% YoY in November
It reached a total amount of $706m.
Retail sales up 1.9% YoY in November
Total retail sales value reached $3.7b.
Nanyang Polytechnic, Schneider Electric launch sustainability centre
This is set to help Singapore achieve its goal of 80% of buildings to be green by 2030.
Tencent Holdings sells $3b worth of shares in Singapore's Sea
The Chinese internet giant now only has an 18.7% stake in the Singapore-based firm.
What trends will emerge for SMEs this 2022?
Digitalisation remains king for businesses to grow this year.
URA to gather feedback on Housing Developers Rules proposed revisions
The amendments focus on providing more information to home buyers.
Sembcorp signs PPA to supply 625MW to India's Andhra Pradesh
The long-term contract will run for 12 years.
Cromwell European REIT acquires 3 properties in UK and Netherlands for $88.4m
The properties have a blended NOI yield of 5.6%.
Asti to reevaluate internal processes following CEO payment controversy
This follows SGX’s 22 and 30 December queries.
17% of local COVID-19 cases are Omicron: Health Minister Ong
Given the latest data, Ong said an Omicron wave will be “imminent.”
US warns against travel to Singapore with COVID level ‘unknown’
SG now joins three other countries with unknown travel health notice levels.
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.
Commentary
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