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Market Update: STI snaps two days of gains, down by 0.51%
Market Update: STI snaps two days of gains, down by 0.51%
The Straits Times Index ended Wednesday trading at 2,920.43 shedding about 14.91 points or 0.51%.
Daily Briefing: Temasek, Vickers join Canadian geothermal tech firm Eavor's $53m funding round; Land earmarked for Agri-Food Innovation Park in Kranji 'erroneously' cleared: JTC
And over 3,000 appeals to waive stay-home notice costs for maids approved.
Cloud tech vital in meeting local firms' needs amidst pandemic: report
It has been implemented in 63.8% of local firms.
Rise in private home sales not a reflection of surging demand: analyst
Residential property sales continue to surge since December.
Trust in Singapore government's COVID-19 response high: study
Only 9% was let down by how the government dealt with the crisis.
Mapletree Logistics Trust to acquire five South Korea logistics properties
The proposed acquisition is priced at $334.8m.
Far East Hospitality Trust DPU fell 36.7% YoY in 2020
OCBC Investment Research gave the trust a 'buy' recommendation.
Non-oil exports rose by 12.8% in January
Oil domestic exports continue to contract.
Singapore unveils 'Emerging Stronger Together Budget 2021'
Sector support packages, job support and other schemes to help Singapore emerge stronger.
Market Update: STI ends with modest gains for second straight day
The Straits Times Index closed on Tuesday at 2,935.34, up by about 3.82 points or 0.13%.
Daily Briefing: Holding WEF meeting in SG will show ‘strong' confidence in country's ability: Alvin Tan; Ascendas India Trust acquires Hyderabad office asset for $92m
And ERP rates to rise at 10 gantries.
Chinese tech firms to alleviate consolidation of office spaces
Companies are still evaluating their long-term real estate space requirements.
Singapore on the road to recovery in 2021: research
This is despite some sectors continuing to be held back by pandemic measures.
SIA passenger capacity contracts 79.6% YoY in January 2021
Air travel demand remains down due to ongoing travel restrictions and border controls.
UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement comes into force
The agreement allows Singapore and UK business to enjoy the same EUSFTA benefits.
Daily Briefing: SG-based PE firm Novo Tellus raises $331m for second SEA fund; TRIVE Ventures launches $2.7m venture philanthropy fund
And Singapore swap shops offer alternative to fast fashion.
DBS FY2020 net profit falls 26% YoY to $4.72b
This is due to higher credit cost and decrease in net interest margins.
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