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Inflation picks up to 6.6% in January
Inflation picks up to 6.6% in January
It came in higher due to the increase in services inflation, amongst others.
OCBC reports record net profit of S$5.75b in 2022
Full-year dividend is at 68 cents per share, 28% higher than in 2021.
Chart of the Day: 1 in 2 Singaporeans plan to purchase tech for content creation
An expert said there’s an increasing number of content creators in Singapore.
What do Singaporean students consider an ideal job?
In terms of fields, computer science is a popular choice.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI declines 1.06%; SATS is most active stock
SATS was the top stock with a 2.94% increase.
CapitaLand Investment launches opportunistic partners programme in China
A total of $1.1b equity has been committed to the programme.
Better employee experience to take HR transformation journey to the next level
IBM partners with market leaders to offer the right tools to uplift the employee experience.
Citibank Singapore names retail banking head
Matt Read’s appointment will take effect on 17 April.
UOB Group posts record core net profit of $4.8b in FY22
Compared to FY21, the group’s core net profit rose 18%.
ARA US Hospitality Trust’s NPI soars 66% YoY to US$41.4m in FY22
The higher NPI pushed the REIT”s DPS to US$0.03054.
Boustead Singapore revises offer to take real estate subsidiary private
It is now offering to buy all of Boustead Projects Limited’s shares for $0.95 each share.
IHH CEO steps down
Dr Kelvin Loh Chi-Keon served as CEO for almost three years.
Sembcorp Industries chairman takes a bow
Ang Kong Hua will retire from his post on 20 April.
2Y SGS bond ‘attractive enough’ to draw demand: UOB
The June 25 bond was first issued in 2015 but was retapped.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI declines 0.27%; Yangzijiang is most active stock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is still the top stock.
Workers with advanced digital skills boost annual GDP by $62.4b: research
Seven in 10 organisations with such employees launched new products in the last two years.
SATS to raise S$798.8m in rights issue for WFS acquisition
Entitled shareholders will be allotted to subscribe for 323 rights shares for every 1,000 existing shares.
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