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Tech innovation, citizen participation key to emerge from crisis: Lee
National Development Minister Desmond Lee said this in a recent speech.
Keppel O&M units bag $75m worth of floating production contracts
Under the contracts, the Keppel O&M units will refurbish two floating production units.
MAS to roll out Singapore’s first sovereign green bond
It will be denominated in Singapore dollars with a tenor of either 30 or 50 years.
Top 5 countries where Singaporean companies are hiring from
According to a study, SG remains eager to hire internationally amidst a talent crunch.
ZALORA, adidas partner to launch pop-up store in Singapore
The store in Bugis Junction is open from 3 to 12 August.
Possible S$4b Mercatus acquisition to fortify CICT’s defenses
CICT will likely embark on an equity fund-raising if its bid is successful.
Employment ‘more robust’ in Q2: MoM
The employment rate likely expanded by 1.9% during the quarter.
Chart of the day: Industries that will ramp up hiring activities in Q3
Eight out of 11 industries predict double-digit growth for Q3.
Market update: STI up 0.92%
Top gainer is Jardine Cycle & Carriage with 5.04%.
ESR-Logos Reit sells Pandan Logistics Hub above valuation
The logistics hub will sell for $43.5m.
One in 2 businesses won’t survive beyond 6 months if high costs, low sales persist
Top factors for rising costs are higher logistics.
Shophouses, residential building up for tender on 2 August: PropNex
Tender sales for the properties will close on 9 and 7 September, respectively.
Over 25,000 nurses to receive special payment
It will be between 1.7 and 2.1 months of their base salaries as of 1 December 2022.
Ascendas India Trust net property income climbs 8% in H1
Its net property income stood at $103.3m.
SG, India stock exchanges launch trading platform for Nifty equity derivatives
Amongst those onboarded in the platform include OCBC Securities Private Limited.
Keppel O&M delivers its first new build LNG-fuelled container ship to the US
The M/V George III was delivered to Pasha Hawaii.
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