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Singapore businesses lose $473m yearly to manual processes: study
Singapore businesses lose $473m yearly to manual processes: study
A third of local employees say they still submit expenses manually.
Chart of the Day: Unit sales down 10% in H1
Pent-up demand and future launches likely to boost sales in H2.
Daily Briefing: JB-Singapore RTS Link project signing ceremony to be held on 30 July; Insider raises $44.48m in series C
And Singapore Flyer to reopen on 23 July.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.5%
AEM led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 17.81% expansion.
Temasek's portfolio value hit $306b in FY2020
The declines were the result of the sharp market contraction in Q1.
Drones to address productivity issues in aircraft maintenance
ST Engineering’s DroScan authorized to carry out general visual inspections.
MAS proposes enhanced powers to address financial risks
The regulator plans to require licenses to any person in Singapore issuing digital tokens.
Mapletree Logistics Trust's NPI up 12% to $118.84m in Q1
This was attributed to lower utilities cost and maintenance expenses.
Keppel REIT NPI dropped 7.2% to $28.81m in Q2
The REIT’s distribution per unit (DPU) inched up 0.7% to $0.14.
ACRA sets up public consultation on Companies Act amendments
The CAWG reviewed 56 issues and recommended 36 legislative reforms.
BP Singapore oil traders placed on leave amidst disputed deals
The trading staff hold portfolios focussed on BP’s oil sales to Chinese customers.
Chart of the Day: Developers' condo sale volumes more than double in June
Median prices increased from prior months during the lockdown.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.08%
Hyphens Pharma led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 48.81% expansion.
Daily Briefing: Manpower, health ministries apologise for worker's COVID-19 test result delay; Percipient raises $6.94m from Stat Zero
And Muji's Singapore and Malaysia operations claim to be unaffected by US bankruptcy protection filing.
Singapore Fintech Association launches grants and jobs portal
Job seekers can access the latest job postings, grants, and news in the fintech space.
Medtech startup NDR Medical closes $8m in series A funding
The firm aims to prepare for the expansion into the US.
Three adjoining freehold conservation shophouses up for sale for $12m
It has a combined site of approximately 4,318 sqft.
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