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Regional hiring exposes Singapore companies to Complex HR risks
Regional hiring exposes Singapore companies to Complex HR risks
Firms expanding across Asia must navigate varying labor laws.
Oiltek bags new contracts worth $22.7m, total orderbook reaches $121.6m
The new contracts are from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT to sell five SG properties for $329m
Net proceeds are expected to be $313.1m.
Frasers Logistics and Commercial Trust issues $100m 2.45% notes
Trading starts on 18 August 2025.
SG60: Singapore to build more Community Care Apartments for seniors
But PM Wong says CCAs cannot be the main solution for the seniors' long-term care.
NODX down 4.6% in July
NODX to the US dropped 42.7%.
FHT securityholders approve privatisation scheme
It passed with more than 50% in number.
SG60: Singapore launches new state-funded traineeship programme
This will be for ITE, polytechnic, and university graduates.
Grab, WeRide to deploy Robotaxis, shuttles in Southeast Asia
The companies aim to complete the deal by H1 2026.
SG60: CDC to lead the government’s new job-matching initiative
They will help match job seekers with roles near their homes, says PM Wong.
SG60: ‘Age Well Neighbourhoods’ to support seniors ageing at home
It will first test the model in Toa Payoh.
SG60: Woodlands, Kranji, and Sembawang set for major redevelopment
Kranji will be redeveloped with 14,000 new homes
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.61%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbuilding
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is the top stock with a 1.04% increase.
Singapore housing set for strong Q3 as sales rise: analysts
Developers sold 940 units last month, a 245.6% increase from June and a 63.2% rise from July 2024.
Joo Chiat shophouse sold for $8.55m
The two-storey property sits on a 509.3-square-metre site with an estimated floor area of 273.7 sqm.
Singapore Airlines Group’s passenger traffic up 9.7% YoY
The Group’s passenger load factor (PLF) climbed to 88.5%.
Salt Investments narrows loss in Q1
The company stated that the increase was due to rising administrative expenses.
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