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S'pore employers to prioritise tech hiring, revenue growth in 2025: report
S'pore employers to prioritise tech hiring, revenue growth in 2025: report
Employers plan to increase headcounts and allocate larger budgets for tech roles.
Cromwell EREIT bags five major leases in Q4 2024
It is expected to maintain CEREIT’s portfolio occupancy rate above 93%.
Law improving platform workers' protection takes effect in January
Increased CPF contributions will be mandatory for workers born on or after 1 January 1995.
GIC invests $150m in Asia Healthcare Holdings
This follows GIC's initial investment of $170m in February 2022.
ST Engineering bags $180m metro infrastructure contracts in Bangkok
The contracts were awarded to its Urban Solutions business.
SG on three of the top 10 busiest int'l flight routes in 2024
The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route is the fourth busiest international airline route
SG’s most hacked password appears in over 42.5M data breaches
Global data breaches exposing 170 million accounts reflect how many still rely on easily guessable passwords.
10 best ways to invest in 2025
Analysts are not too worried about the impact of US tariffs on Asian investments.
REIT listings may boost Singapore IPO market in 2025
A central bank plan to cut listing costs could enhance the city-state’s market appeal.
Singapore tops global rankings for entity management efficiency: report
Singapore ranks amongst the top jurisdictions for cost and time efficiency.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.53%; Top stock is SGX
SGX is the top stock with a 1.95% increase.
Suburban retail to outperform central malls in 2025
Tourist downtrading trend and high SGD rates are slowing central malls growth.
Novo Place EC achieves 88.1% sales during second launch
The sales booking sold 137 units to second-timer homebuyers.
Employer group calls for more tax breaks, workforce upskilling schemes for Budget 2025
70% of employers support initiatives on reskilling and upskilling.
Keppel places Avenue Park Development under voluntary liquidation
The liquidation is not expected to impact the company’s performance for FY2024.
Unattractive pay, unfavourable schedule hamper hiring for semi-skilled roles in 2024
Roles often remain unfilled for over six months.
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