Singapore
Gov’t seeks to create 3,000 financial sector jobs a year
Gov’t seeks to create 3,000 financial sector jobs a year
This is under the Financial Services Industry Transformation Map 2025.
Changi Airport to increase fees and levies for departing passengers on 1 Nov
The fees will go toward the airport's future development plans.
Export growth accelerates to 11.4% in August
In July, non-oil domestic exports grew by 7.0% YoY.
Lack of new launches pulls down new private home sales in August
Sales volume dipped by 47.6% MoM.
Driving travel demand? Flight bookings to SG soar 305% ahead of Grand Prix
Amongst nationalities, Australians have shown the greatest travel intent to SG.
Brace yourselves: Analyst sees full-year headline inflation to reach 5.8%
Yearly inflation rate went up quickly since the start of 2021.
Chart of the day: 1 in 6 most likely to consume works of controversial celebs
Younger consumers are most likely to be intrigued by controversial celebs.
Market update: STI up 0.35%, Jardine Matheson at the top
Jardine Matheson Holdings led the index.
How can brick-and-mortar stores be less boring? Here’s what experts say
Physical stores must revamp customers’ experiences by pushing “phygital” strategies.
Industrial property at 1 Jalan Lembah Kallang up for sale: Knight Frank
It has an indicative guide price of $7.5m.
SEV, PlanetComm to supply EVs to Pattaya’s tourism sector
Users have to secure the vehicles online and return them after use.
Singapore ranks 27th amongst top countries for retirement security in 2022
The city-state delivered a strong performance in retirement finances.
MAS rolls out transformation map for the financial services industry
The map comprises five key strategies to develop SG as a leading international financial centre in Asia.
Industrial building near Paya Lebar transport hub on sale for $29m: CBRE
The four-storey building is located at 6 Aljunied Avenue 3.
Freehold redevelopment site in Pasir Panjang Road up for sale
Its indicative guide price is over $18m.
JLL, Manulife US Reit ink agreement for office space New Jersey property
The first phase of the project is expected to be completed in April 2023.
What can push rental demand for condos and HDB flats?
Demand for housing will not “rebound too significantly,” says an expert.
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