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KPMG launches embedded finance hub in Singapore
KPMG launches embedded finance hub in Singapore
It will run for 2 years and provide incubation support to institutions.
Influx of tourists may provide limited support on expected slow economic growth
The government saw a 12-fold boost in foreign visitor arrivals.
Market update: STI up 0.58%
Jardine C&C led the index with 6.33%.
Chart of the day: 91% of S’poreans say inflation is getting personal
Rising inflation is one of the two most important concerns for Singaporeans.
Grab launches overseas bus, ferry-booking service
Users can now also purchase travel insurance in its app.
No Signboard Holdings lodges application to court amidst loan to OCBC
The firm said it sees that it will not have enough funds to repay the loan.
SG eyes raising climate ambition to achieve net zero by 2050
The public can express their views on the proposal on the REACH website.
Changi to reopen southern wing of Terminal 2 for departure operations
The southern wing will begin operations on 11 October.
SG, Malaysia mull discussions on high-speed rail project revival
Deputy PM Lawrence Wong said SG is open to fresh proposals from Malaysia.
Yanlord contracted pre-sales leaps by more than 200% in August
Pre-sales for the eight months ended 31 August increased by 31.9%.
Emperador to make STI debut on 19 September
It will join the index with an indicative weight of 0.4%
Sembcorp Industries sells India coal power firm to 'trusted partner'
The energy firm is operating two coal-fired plants totalling 2.6 gigawatts.
F&B posts lower sales growth in July of 41.9% YoY
In June, sales grew by 59.1%.
Keppel Corp acquires 4% interest in Kingsdale Development for $8.41m
The company currently holds 86% of the issued share capital in Kingsdale.
Retail sales growth moderates to 13.7% YoY in July
In June, retail sales grew 14.8% YoY.
No recession but slower manufacturing output growth expected in 2023: UOB
This is due to the faltering performance of electronics.
Market update: STI up 0.31%
Mapletree Logistics Trust was top gainer.
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