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Singaporeans feel divorced from jobs as 62% call work pointless
Singaporeans feel divorced from jobs as 62% call work pointless
Majority want a job that separates personal and work lives.
Singapore and Ghana enhance trade and carbon credit cooperation
MTI vowed to expedite the Singapore-Ghana Implementation Agreement.
CCCS seeks feedback on Qantas and Emirates capacity adjustments
The public can submit feedback on the airlines' proposal on 19 August, 5 p.m.
APAC Realty's profit drops 19% YoY on lower new home sales
New home sales usually result in higher margins for the company.
Gardenia maker QAF Limited sees 154% PATMI increase as tax costs decrease
Income tax expense dropped 28% YoY to $1.7m to $.4.4m in H1.
ThaiBev posts 2.2% YoY rise in EBITDA driven by segment gains
EBITDA for the period was ฿38.6b ($1.5b).
BHG Retail REIT DPU down 33.3%, NPI up 3.5%
Revenue for the period rose 4.2%.
Geo Energy’s revenue drops 29% in H1 2024
Net profit declined 2% to $35.5m (US$26.8m).
SingLand’s net profit sinks 38% in H1 2024
The decline was due to a significant drop in fair value gain on subsidiaries’ investment properties.
ST Telemedia GDC replaces conventional diesel with vegetable oil to power data centres
50,000 litres were initially deployed.
PM Wong’s National Day pledge says gov’t will “redouble efforts” to stabilise cost of living
The government will combat inflation through support measures such as CDC vouchers and cash payouts.
New private residential launches fall to lowest level since Q4 2022
In Q2 2024, launches contracted by 73.3% YoY
Why value-added initiatives from brands matter in Singapore
Many Singaporeans seek brand help amid anxiety about their future.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.5%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 4.20% increase.
Employee burn out levels show 'minimal' improvement, finances key stressor
Gen Z is more burnt out than millennials.
EC World REIT NPU down 7.1% in Q2
Net property income for the period was $23.8m.
Sasseur REIT income and DPU fall amidst rental income dip
DPU for the period dipped 5.1% YoY.
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