Singapore
SG inks sustainability and innovation pact with Germany
SG inks sustainability and innovation pact with Germany
They will promote private sector-led collaborations across sectors such as advanced manufacturing.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding new order wins more than doubled 2022 target
The total year-to-date (YTD) order wins was at $5.7b.
42% of tech companies are recruiting from unrelated sectors to address talent crunch
Some tech companies source their reskilled workers from the manufacturing sector.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.74%; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is top stock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding was the top active stock with a 7.81% increase.
Chart of the day: Older firms are more likely to have corporate websites
Only three out of 10 firms who are aged 5 years or younger have websites.
OCBC Bank, NTU Singapore enter $5m research collaboration
They aim to develop solutions for sustainability, data privacy, and cyber security
Genting Singapore profit more than doubles in Q3
This is due to the recovery of regional travel.
Sasseur REIT posts highest Q3 DPU in four years
The DPU for Q3 was $0.01838.
Keppel O&M unit inks $155m worth of bareboat charter contracts with ADES
The contract will run for five years.
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust DPU down 2.8% in H2 FY22
It posted 3.77 cents of distribution per unit.
Cromwell E-REIT's distributable income falls 0.4% YoY to €24.179m in Q3
This is despite recording a 4.1% YoY increase in its net property income.
MAS, NY Fed to experiment on the use of whole CBDCs to enhance cross-border payments
The project aims to significantly reduce settlement risk.
Commercial investment volumes rise 30% YoY to US$1.5b in Q3: MSCI
Singapore ranked 6th amongst APAC countries with the highest investment volume.
PokeSpace invents a ‘GoogleMaps-like’ parking app for EV owners
The app makes electric vehicle owners’ search for parking spaces and chargers seamless.
Rebound in supply shortage raises ride-hailing fares: analyst
This even as the pump prices are easing.
Which sectors have the most burnout employees?
According to research, burnout is linked to poor leadership in an organisation.
Singapore rental index for private homes rise to highest in 24 years
Rents for landed and non-landed homes are 10.9% and 8.3% higher, respectively.
Commentary
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