Singapore

Link REIT adds two independent directors to board

One of the new directors is the manager of Mapletree Industrial Trust.

Prime US REIT’s leasing volume doubles to 209,800 sq ft in Q3

In Q2, it recorded a leasing volume of 97,300 sq ft.

Jardine Matheson’s strong Q3 performance driven by key business units

It reported strong overall performance across most of its business units.

More than six in 10 SG employees prioritise job stability, work-life balance

61% would decline a job offer if they experienced a negative recruitment process.

CLAR to develop $94.8m logistics center in the US

The development is set to be completed in Q4 2025.

Common Ground Taxonomy expands to include Singapore

This enhances the interoperability of taxonomies of China, EU, and Singapore.

Allianz-Income merger in limbo as parties weigh new rules

A CEO said there is no guarantee that any transaction will take place.

Seatrium, ITE inaugurates Digital Learning Lab

Seatrium has pledged $1.2m to the ITE Education Fund.

Skills gap seen in Singapore’s accountancy curriculum: Report

Only 13% of the current curriculum is dedicated to human skills.

Singapore push to preserve hawker culture in doubt

Foreigners may be averse to a difficult job in a food business that doesn’t pay well.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.3%; Top stock is HongkongLand USD

HongkongLand USD is the top stock with a 3.64% increase.

Risk management, business valuation among highest paying roles: ISCA

These roles exceed the national media salary of $4,500.

Fewer firms intending to raise wages signals loosening labour market

Companies planning wage hikes dropped to 15.6% from 28.6%.

Singapore’s core inflation expected to ease to 2.2% by December: Nomura

Core inflation rose 2.8% in September.Core inflation is projected to ease over the coming months due to easing imported price pressures and wage pass-through effects, according to Nomura.