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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.24%; Top stock is JMH USD
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.24%; Top stock is JMH USD
JMH USD is the top stock despite a 0.322% decline.
9 in 10 C-Suite leaders expect a faster rate of change in business environment
Only a few of them are fully prepared to respond to changes in a business environment.
SG emerges as amongst preferred overseas education destinations of parents from China and HK
One in six parents plan to send their child to study in Singapore or Japan.
Almost half of Singaporeans plan to rent additional storage space to declutter homes
Singaporeans want more space at home to increase productivity.
Singapore now has S$3.2b in funds ‘locked’ to prevent scams: ABS
Around 38,000 accounts now make use of local banks’ money lock feature.
Singapore ranks 8th in the list of counties with top tech funding in 2023
The country raised US$4.6b ($6.1b) in funding this year.
Cromwell EREIT’s portfolio valuation dips 1.5% in 2H23
In 2H23, the REIT recorded a gross valuation fair value loss of 2.9%.
Frasers Property names key appointments
The organisational changes will take effect on 1 February.
Port of Singapore’s container throughput rises 4.6% to 39.01 million TEUs in 2023
The port also set a new high of 3.09 billion GT of vessel arrival tonnage.
What is the most popular fintech app in Singapore?
The top app is used by 35.9% of Singaporeans.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.3%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a 0.336% decline.
Customers more confident to shop in accredited e-businesses
The Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) has launched the CaseTrust Accreditation Scheme for E-businesses, co-developed with Nanyang Polytechnic’s Singapore Institute of Retail Studies.
SGX posts 6% YoY growth in derivatives traded volume in December
Commodities and FX trade bolstered derivatives volume growth.
2nd floor of a freehold shophouse in Lorong Mambong up for sale via EOI
The property has a guide price of $9.6m.
National AI Strategy 2.0 is not “a one-size-fits-all approach”: MCI
The Ministry assured that the regulations will remain fit-for-purpose for every AI concern.
Banks and telcos to be held accountable for customer phishing protection under new framework
The government will implement the framework on 1H24.
Singapore retains lead in Asia for crypto readiness
Globally, Singapore ranked 5th.
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