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Manufacturing sector output extends winning streak in Q2

Manufacturing sector output extends winning streak in Q2

It grew 8.1% YoY in the second quarter.

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Non-residential construction sector seen to slow down starting this year

The large supply of commercial and industrial space could hamper investment on new projects.

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Singapore firms are losing top IT talent

No thanks to hiring process taking up 4.5 months.

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Which amongst the banking giants aced the Q2 report card?

OCBC is at the top in terms of fee income.

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Singapore's property investment market soars 50% to $8.1b

It rose as the fourth biggest commercial real estate market in the region.

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Is Singapore's labour market bottoming out?

Unemployment rate inched lower to 3.1%.

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Brace yourselves for a 10% property price hike

This would come as volumes approach five-year peaks.

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Has the manufacturing sector already reached its peak?

After PMI inched up, economists believe upsides will now be limited.

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En bloc sites to continue gaining traction

Developers are actively replenishing their land banks.

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Singapore fintech investment rises despite drop in deal volume

For the past quarter, fintech investment reached US$61.5m.

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Transport manufacturers predict bearish operations in H2

Only the aerospace segment sees optimistic conditions.

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72% of Singapore firms affected by workers' mental stress

Only 1 in 2 firms have emotional and psychological programmes in place.

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Affordability sentiment still low amongst property seekers

This is despite the signs of market recovery.

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Singapore airfares to rise by 3.9% next year

The increase will be driven by higher fuel oil prices.

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Singapore firms pressured to retain millennial talent

Companies are urged to adjust to millennials fast.

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1 in 5 customers want to ditch their main bank

They hate the long waiting time for just a single transaction.

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Singapore's inflation expectations moderate to 3.23%

Demand for accommodation has continued to be weak.

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