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Alibaba trainers to share their knowledge on how enterprises can start their digital transformation journey.

RHB revised their forecast up from 0-3%. 

The Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble has been pushed back again.

The government will extend remote work, the job support scheme, as restrictions are gradually eased.

Only 21% of Singaporean business leaders said that they were familiar with 5G technology, a Qualcomm study said.

The 27 listed individuals include policymakers, visionaries and entrepreneurs.

This is much higher than US$85.01m recorded in the same quarter last year.

The switch to solar is expected to result in cost-savings up to $3.1m for the project duration of 20 years.

The bank will test the feature with retail and corporate clients for 12 months.

The package aims to help previously unqualified SMEs to enter the digital market.

Gen Z consumers are the biggest fans of local sellers.

It’s said that ‘home is where the heart is. It’s certainly where we are spending the majority of our time – living, working, learning and playing while the pandemic continues. In this new normal, home electricity consumption is set to double by 2050. Simultaneously, we are faced with a moral and economic imperative to reduce CO2 emissions from houses as climate change devastates communities across the world. Net-zero homes is our goal, and it’s one we can’t reach fast enough. 

Sembcorp Industries saw the sharpest decline during Thursday's trading, with a 1.38% drop.

Global warming risks are difficult to address because they are long-term in nature but require short-term action to reduce their impact. As a result, governments across the globe are now imposing targets on manufacturing industries that will force a transition to a low-carbon economy. Industrial organizations, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, are responsible for at least 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, they are under pressure from both consumers and governments to rapidly achieve emissions reduction targets. As a result, many companies are looking to digital transformation as a possible approach for achieving those goals.

CEO Wong joins as executive director, and a retired EY partner also joins the board.

Keppel Corp saw the sharpest decline during Wednesday's trading, with a 1.51% drop.