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Daily Briefing: B Capital joins global SPAC frenzy with $398m Nasdaq IPO filing; Shopee strengthens Malaysia ops
Daily Briefing: B Capital joins global SPAC frenzy with $398m Nasdaq IPO filing; Shopee strengthens Malaysia ops
And two residential sites at Institution Hill sold for $33.6m.
Exploring remote work, digitalisation in legal sector amidst COVID-19
The pandemic has urged a review of how legal services are being delivered.
Raffles Medical Group's net profit grows 6.9% in 2020
The healthcare provider plans to continue supporting efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
Roxy Pacific revenue crashes by 55% for FY 2020
The loss is attributed to impairments of hotel assets and properties.
42% of local workers want hybrid office-home working options: study
Meanwhile, 14% wish to work from home all the time.
Negative interest rates top portfolio risk in Asia: study
More than 66% surveyed believe the world will not recover from the pandemic in 2021.
SBF forges initiative to help businesses venture globally
It hqas partnered with UOB and Keppel Land to ease the internationalisation process.
Domestic wholesale trade plummets 27.2% in Q4 2020
Domestic wholesale trade was pulled down by lower petroleum sales.
11% of Singaporean workers 'fully engaged' at work: study
The figure was notably lower than the global average of 14%.
Super-scaled penthouse up for sale in Marina Bay Residences
Five penthouses are being sold collectively for $138m.
Daily Briefing: More hawkers go digital; SGX pursues plan to list SPACs; Graduates struggle to find employment
And Graduates struggle to find employment.
Fintech Firm TranSwap enters UK market
The expansion is in line with efforts to empower global business growth.
Keppel REIT rolls out private placement to fund acquisition of Keppel Bay Tower
Keppel REIT plans to raise $270m, and $262m of which will go to funding the property acquisition.
Singaporeans supportive of national recovery measures, 2021 outlook: survey
They gave Budget 2021 a rate of 6.9 out of 10.
Technology hastens business recovery: study
However, 45% of respondents are afraid of the rapid pace of technological evolution.
UOB, SBF to connect firms to opportunities across ASEAN
They will provide on-ground assistance and financial support for digitisation.
SGX, Euroclear Bank launch Orchid bond structure
The Orchid bond structure will provide easier access to Singapore bonds for international investors.
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