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Daily Briefing: US & China trade envoys meet; HSBC exits US retail banking; Australian state locks down
Daily Briefing: US & China trade envoys meet; HSBC exits US retail banking; Australian state locks down
Trade envoys from the US and China talk on the phone for the first time since US President Joe Biden took office.
Market Update: STI up 0.6%
Mapletree Logistics Trust saw the sharpest decline during Thursday's trading, with a 1.50% drop.
Services industry revenues weakened by 1.5% in Q1
Administrative, recreation, and real estate services saw double-digit declines in revenue.
NTUC FairPrice retains crown as top retailer in Singapore: study
Consumers expected to focus on the essential and the functional.
Returning citizens, permanent residents require negative PCR test 3 days before flight home
The Ministry of Health extends the pre-departure testing requirement to all Singapore citizens and permanent residents.
Engine Biosciences raises $57m in oversubscribed series A funding round
It is the largest ever for a biotech company in Singapore.
How can businesses bank on Northern Ireland's dual access?
Northern Ireland is one of the only two UK regions to attract FDI in 2020.
Daily Briefing: Tesla ditches radar; and Malaysia COVID case ratio exceeds India
And a quick rundown on which countries are eager to reopen borders to tourism as summer approaches.
How companies can stay ahead of cyberattacks
Detection is key in combating attacks that are becoming more sophisticated and more frequent by the minute.
Frasers Hospitality gears up for expansion in China
The group plans to add seven properties to its portfolio over the next four years.
Singapore's has highest quality "business elites" in the world
Singapore tops the Elite Quality Index for the second year in the row.
Daily Briefing: Global property markets to soar; UN envoy warns of potential Myanmar civil war
And more companies to move supply chains to China as COVID cases spike in other Asian economies.
Market Update: STI up 0.72%
ComfortDelGro saw the sharpest decline during Tuesday's trading, with a 1.82% drop.
City Developments executive flags potential cooling measures amidst rising residential prices
Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng said cooling measures might be introduced if residential property prices continue to rise.
Singapore hikes 2021 trade, NODX outlooks as quarterly figures improve
Enterprise Singapore expects growth of non-oil domestic exports to fall between the 1.0%-3.0% range for the full year.
Changi enforces stricter measures amidst outbreak of new COVID-19 strain
Some new measures will be introduced on top of previous health protocols.
140 career opportunities for women to be launched in DBS second virtual job fair
This was a huge leap from 50 jobs in last year’s inaugural launch.
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