Economy
Gov’t to extend progressive wage model to more sectors
Gov’t to extend progressive wage model to more sectors
The government is working on providing progressive wages to retail, food services, and waste management workers.
PM Lee: Refocus on future now that COVID-19 is under control
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong lays out three tasks to preserve the Lion City’s economic growth.
Service industries' revenue sees 16.6% YoY growth in Q2
The recreation and personal services recorded the highest growth at 135% YoY.
#WhatsHappening: Key trends in Twitter among Singaporean consumers
Their conversations revolve around food, home, and self-care.
#WhatsHappening: Key trends in Twitter among Singaporean consumers
Their conversations revolve around food, home and self-care.
More IP-related resources announced to support enterprises
These resources include improving skill set, legal advice, and study grants.
Singapore inflation to continue transitory phase for rest of 2021
Upside risks, however, will continue to persist throughout the year.
Market Update: STI Up 0.7%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, HongkongLand, and Jardine Matheson were seen with the most growth today.
Singapore records 2.5% increase in consumer prices
The transport expenditure saw the highest increase at 9.6% YoY.
Market Update: STI Down 0.41%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, ThaiBev, and Capitaland were seen with the least growth today.
Foreign wholesale trade up 47.3% YoY for Q2 2021
Petroleum products lead the increase with a 100% increase YoY.
Daily briefing: US VP Harris to visit SG next week; SG economy relies on 'openness': Health Minister
And Singapore will not reach herd immunity despite the high vaccination rate.
Market Update: STI Up 0.56%
SATS, DairyFarm, and Capitaland were seen with the least growth today.
More Singaporeans can return to the office, attend events
More than 1,000 attendees can go to one event as long as all of them are fully vaccinated.
Market Update: STI Down 1.35%
ST Engineering, Wilmar International, and Jardine Matheson Holdings were seen with the least growth today.
Market Update: STI Up 0.47%
UOL, SGX, and Capitaland lead with the most growth today.
Exports expand for eighth straight month in July by 12.7%
China, the EU 27, and Taiwan’s appetite for Singapore exports grew.
Commentary
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Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
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