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Parliament urges proactive support for seniors through Age Well SG
Parliament urges proactive support for seniors through Age Well SG
Around 100,000 seniors are expected to face mild disability by 2030.
APAC tech M&A values poised for growth, recent Singapore deals suggest
Singapore tech deals from Q1 to Q3 were valued at $3.0b, despite a 13% volume decrease.
What lies ahead for Singapore’s medical device market?
The sector will benefit from rising healthcare expenditure driven by an ageing population.
freshpod launches first autonomous food kiosk
Each order receipt includes a breakdown of macros and calories.
LTA, SMRT schedule East-West Line track link to East Coast Integrated Depot
Train services between Tanah Merah and Tampines stations will be suspended.The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and SMRT have scheduled a track connection project for the East-West Line (EWL) to the East Coast Integrated Depot (ECID) from 7 to 10 December.
ICTSI's net profit grows 31% in 9M
The company attributes the growth to higher operating income.
Estimates Committee flag Tote Board’s $4.2b accumulated reserves
Tote Board said this allowed them to extend funding commitments.
Inchcape+ brings 100 BYD electric heavy-duty trucks to Singapore
This acquisition aligns with Singapore’s Green Plan 2030.
Singapore Post’s net profit jumps by 65.5% in H1
Interim dividend stood at $0.34 per ordinary share.
FLCT’s FY2024 income up 2.7% YoY; DPU down 3.4%
Revenue for the period also rose 6.2%.
HDB resale volume falls third-month in a row in October
Transaction volume fell 2.7% in October, whilst it dropped 14.9% in September.
Retail vacancy in Singapore hits lowest point since 2014 at 6.5%
Orchard Road’s vacancy rate was 7% in Q3.
Banque de France, MAS completed post-quantum cryptography trial
The technology aims to protect data from cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computing.
Singapore retail sales up 2% YoY in September
It was largely driven by a surge in motor vehicle sales.
AIA Singapore, Whitecoat expand partnership to address healthcare affordability
Medical costs in Singapore are set to rise nearly 10.7% in 2024.
Singapore fares in four areas of national interest: report
It ranges from lifelong learning, health, housing and sustainability, and the economy to security and diplomacy.
Only 56% of S’pore graduates see insurance as appealing career choice
Seven in 10 said there was limited career growth in the industry.
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