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Gov't extends 4% floor rate for SMRA interest until 2023
Gov't extends 4% floor rate for SMRA interest until 2023
The extension will allow CPF members to further grow their savings.
Despite removal from STI, ComfortDelGro to get better share price performance
The analyst said ComfortDelGro will be saved by strong rail recovery.
SGX launches FX electronic communication network
The prime brokers of the network are BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.
First REIT acquires 2 properties in Japan for $25.4m
The acquisitions are DPU accretive to unitholders on a pro forma basis.
Which properties will be affected as gov't adds new CRL lines?
Attractiveness for future housing areas will increase.
Chart of the day: New women directors in Singapore dips to 28% in 2021
Board member seats for women in the industrial industry saw a large decline.
An uneven playing field? 38% of remote workers feel less included in hybrid meetings
Employees believe their input will be valued more if they attend the meeting physically.
Market update: STI down 0.16%, YZJ top stock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding led the index.
East Coast Integrated Depot is 75% complete: LTA
The depot will likely be completed in 2025.
LTA to build 6 underground train stations in Cross Island Line Phase 2
Construction works for the CRL2 will begin in 2023.
Feedback sought on planned $0.10-$0.20 deposit for pre-packaged beverages
The public can provide suggestions until 14 October, 11:59 p.m.
Everimpact, STACS tie up to provide carbon tracking platform to banks, firms
This will increase trust and transparency in the carbon market
Medical devices market to hit $3.5b by year-end: GlobalData
This translates to a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% from 2016.
How will Ascendas Reit mitigate rising interest rates? analyst explains
Its metrics are in the right direction and will outpace rising costs.
Parkway Life Reit acquires 2 Japan nursing homes for $29.4m
The transaction initiates a new collaboration with Daiwa House.
Singapore, France trade leaders adopt digital work plan for SMEs
The programme supports firms’ research and development projects.
What are the top BNPL, rewards apps in the age of changing consumer habits?
Atome and KrisPay are amongst the top convenient shopping apps.
Commentary
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Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
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