Singapore
Total employment up by 8,400 in Q2
Total employment up by 8,400 in Q2
Unemployment rate for residents and citizens were at 2.9% and 3%, respectively.
Import, export prices fall YoY
The decrease in the Non-oil index was due to the Machinery & Transport Equipment index.
Elliot James Interiors targets Middle East expansion with Dubai launch
The firm responds to rising demand for purpose-driven, design-led environments in the Middle East.
COTD: Import prices rise 1.3% MoM in June
The oil index gained 6.3% MoM.
Far East H-Trust’s net property down 7.7% to $45.7m in H1 2025
DPS is 1.78 cents for the period.
Keppel REIT’s net property income up 11.8% to $108.25m in H1
Distribution per unit is 2.72 cents for the period.
LTA sets quota for certificates of entitlement for August to October
Bidding under this quota will start on 4 August.
HongkongLand reports $284m profit for H1
On a committed basis, the Singapore vacancy was at 1.2%.
Samudera Shipping container volume up 12.63% in H1
Average revenue also increased in the first six months.
YTL Starhill Global’s net property income inches up in FY2025
The company attributes this to higher contributions from Singapore and Perth Properties.
CDL Hospitality Trusts’ NPI down 11.9% YoY in H1
Net property income for the period was $58.6m.
JTC launches two sites in H2 of IGLS Programme
The public tender for the land parcels is scheduled to close on 9 September 2025.
Young workers want rules on office romance, boomers don’t: survey
But 38% of Baby Boomers disagree, saying such relationships are appropriate regardless of context.
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