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Three-quarters of CEOs expect ESG investments to pay off after 3 to 7 years
Three-quarters of CEOs expect ESG investments to pay off after 3 to 7 years
About 72% of CEOs said it will benefit M&A (24%) and talent attraction (24%).
Stop all unnecessary travel to Israel and the Gaza Strip amidst rocket attacks: MFA
Singaporeans living in Israel and the Palestinian Territories must also be vigilant.
Singapore hotel average rates to rise by 7.5% in 2024
As a regional hub for business and tourism, demand growth for SG hotels will continue to increase.
Accession process underway for Costa Rica’s DEPA application
DEPA is composed of Singapore, Chile, and New Zealand.
Singlife selects consulting firm for asset allocation
The homegrown insurer is looking to sophisticate its asset allocation strategies with Ortec Finance.
Tee International seeks extension to submit revised trading resumption proposal
It requested the extension after signing a second supplemental agreement with Meta5.
Cromwell E-REIT divests Italy asset for $135.4m
Viale Europa represents 6.9% of the REIT’s net asset value.
Thales mulls hiring 1,000 people in SG
The company has 2000 people in Singapore across its four sites.
Top Glove widens loss to $86.7m in 4Q23
In 3Q23, the company only recorded a loss of $11.8m.
Changi Airport extends contract with Shilla Travel Retail until 2028
The extension covers 22 outlets across Changi Airport's terminals.
Contribution of digital economy to SG rises to $106b in 2022
The figure translates to 17.3% of Singapore's GDP last year.
3 reasons why MAS to keep policy settings ‘unchanged’
MAS will hold its monetary policy meeting no later than 13 October.
Singapore leads FinTech SEA funding in 3Q23
The city accounted for 70% of funding in the quarter.
Asian countries must ‘insulate’ overall relations from issues: Singapore PM
PM Lee said countries must cooperate pragmatically for mutual benefit.
Cost-of-Living support package to boost retail sales
For 2023, UOB expects retail sales to grow by 3.5%
Structural nuances determine stamp duty for fractional property investments: MOF
Buyers directly acquiring residential properties usually have to pay up to 6% stamp duty.
Commentary
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
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