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GuocoLand, CDL place top bids for Lentor Central, Champions Way sites
GuocoLand, CDL place top bids for Lentor Central, Champions Way sites
Tenders for both land parcels closed on 12 September.
2 in 3 employers to hike wages at least 6% in the next 12 months
Companies in the service industry are the top companies planning an increase.
About 4 in 10 firms mull hiring older employees
Employees are widening their scope in response to a shrinking talent pool.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.12%; Venture is top stock
Venture posted a 3.17% increase.
Republic Polytechnic, SLA to launch new carbon management programme
The programme will start in October.
IT leaders unveil the main factor affecting their firm’s willingness to invest in innovative tech
Digitisation is fundamental to unlock new revenue streams, says 9 in 10 IT leaders.
Boustead Projects clinches $70m green loan
The company will use the loan to refinance its Razer SEA HQ in Singapore.
Olam Agri refutes allegations of Nigeria business’ involvement in multi-billion dollar fraud
The company said reports that it funnelled US$34b into the Central Bank of Nigeria are “inaccurate.”
Straits Trading’s Chew Gek Khim to step down as non-executive director of SGX
She will end her term on 5 October.
MOM requires accommodation proof for non-Malaysian work permit holders in CMP sectors
The ministry will implement the rule on 19 September.
Hoi Hup, Sunway Developments bag tender for Plantation Close site
The winning bid was $348.5m.
Increase interest in travel boosts Singapore hotel rates as Grand Prix weekend arrives
Aside from the Grand Prix, tourists also come for Singapore-only experiences.
Demand for flexible workspaces to decline 28% YoY in 2023
Companies are now taking a more measured approach to their workplace strategies, says The Instant Group.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.33%; Ascendas REIT is top stock
Ascendas REIT increased by 1.08%.
PM Lee Hsien Loong yearns for G20 nations to improve WTO, MDBs
Updating will keep up with the digital transformation and modern economy.
Singapore Polytechnic, Envision Digital to develop net zero campus, co-innovation lab
The country’s first polytechnic aims to reach net zero emissions by 2045.
Critical illness protection gap shrinks whilst mortality coverage stays the same: Study
Despite the gaps recorded, the industry has performed better in 2022 than in 2017.
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