Singapore
Chart of the day: Which prices contribute the most to inflation?
Chart of the day: Which prices contribute the most to inflation?
Private transportation costs have had a growing effect on price increases since 2021.
Nine in ten workers need more digital skills to adapt post-pandemic: AWS
However, only 24% of employers have a training plan in place.
Market Update: STI up 0.48%
Jardine Matheson showed the most gains at 6.44%
How Sophia helps women get invested in finance
Women only get 3% of the world's capital funding.
To infinity and beyond: How this Singaporean artist created art that could last in space
The art pieces are called ‘Structure & Reflectance’ and ‘The Cube of Interaction’.
Headline inflation climbs faster in February at 4.3%
It accelerated due to higher private transport inflation.
ComfortDelGro eyes removing rental discounts for taxi drivers: RHB
This as the company waits to see the impact of the fare hike on taxi driver’s earnings.
Sembcorp Marine wins landmark WITV project
The project will be completed by early 2025.
DBS vs OCBC: Who will win big from Fed hikes?
UOB Kay Hian said there will be a total of seven hikes in 2022.
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT's private placement subscribed 3.3 times
It sees an upsize to $400m from an initial size of $325m.
How the gov't plans to make Singapore 'fairer and greener'
The finance minister outlined several themes during the SRBF.
SG productivity jumps 3.9% per annum despite pandemic: DPM Heng Swee Keat
Heng attributed the growth to the Industry Transformation Maps.
SPH shareholders vote in favour of privatisation
94.25% of votes supported the initiative.
MCT-MNACT merger likely to push through with revised trust scheme: analysts
MCT has offered an all-cash option of $1.1949 per unit to MNACT unitholders.
Ascott obtains two properties in Ningo and Amsterdam for around $190m
The acquisitions are set to grow the group’s fund under management to $9b.
Big three banks outperform global peers in STI
DBS, OCBC, and UOB clocked an average of 10.3% gains since 8 March.
Market update: STI down 0.11%
Mapletree Commercial Trust and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust closed the index.
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