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Chart of the Day: SGX total share buyback for H1 2021 hits $368m
Chart of the Day: SGX total share buyback for H1 2021 hits $368m
It was down from the 81 stocks buying back $663m in combined consideration in H1 2020.
May food and beverage sales increase by 46.4% to $617m
More than a third of F&B sales were done online.
Retail sales up 79.7% to $3.3b in May
However, this is still below pre-COVID levels.
Why companies eye financial investments in Northern Ireland
Invest Northern Ireland tells Singapore Business Review about the many benefits of being located in the region.
Public feedback sought on amendments to Companies, LLPs Acts
The government is proposing four key amendments to transparency and beneficial ownership of companies and limited liability partnerships.
Only 15% of Singaporeans have adequate critical illness coverage
The Life Insurance Association recommends critical illness coverage 3.9 times the annual income.
MAS seeks enhancement of investigative powers
This includes the power for MAS to enter premises without prior notice or a court warrant.
Manufacturing sector expands for 12th straight month
The Singapore Purchasing Managers’ Index was at 50.8 in June.
CapitaLand subsidiary invests $216.6m in first India data centre
It will be one of the largest data centre campuses in Airoli, Navi Mumbai.
City fringe business park rents surge by 2.5% in H1 2021
Vacancy rates slowed down to 7.8% in Q2 compared to 9.9% in Q1.
Daily briefing: Online fashion retailers in SG take sustainable route; Ministers to respond to claims; FTA give foreigners 'free hand'
And Ministry of Transport to bring Changi Airport to "a new phase of life".
Chart of the Day: SG multiple-user factory space median rent stays at $1.73 for Q2
There were a total of 1,801 rental transactions in April and May 2021.
Market Update: STI down 0.2%
Venture saw the sharpest decline during Friday's trading, with a 1.04% drop.
The move to cloud starts with a cultural shift: AWS
In partnership with AWS, the webinar was attended by more than 60 companies.
Some Singaporeans want to change careers by year-end: survey
Around 18% said they are no longer stimulated by their jobs.
SG consumers trust organisations less after getting scam messages: survey
Around 41% lose trust over an organisation regardless of any real association with the fraudster.
MAS to follow up on Binance's Singapore unit amidst scrutiny
Binance Asia Services has a grace period during which it can operate in the country.
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