Singapore
Singapore General Hospital names new CEO
Singapore General Hospital names new CEO
Associate Professor Tan Hiang Khoon will succeed Professor Kenneth Kwek in the role.
Here's the most sought-after skills in Singapore from 2012-2022
Majority of workers have skills in business, data, and production management.
Hiap Hoe chairman Teo Ho Beng buys additional 500,000 shares
This increases his total interest in the company to 75.29%.
Ageing population drives demand for specialized skills in Care Economy
Community partnership and professional consultation skills are experiencing heightened demand.
Demand for digital, care economy skills slated for growth: SkillsFuture SG
A total of 24 skills are deemed to grow in demand.
Which skills are in demand in Singapore's digital economy?
E-commerce management, automation, and AI applications were seen as priority skills.
FIH lodges preliminary offer document for SGX listing, IPO
IPO proceeds will fund overseas expansion and acquire rights for new themed restaurants in Japan.
GIC acquires Daiwa House’s flagship logistics facility in Yokohama
The asset spans an area of more than 126,000 square meters.
Sembcorp Gas to import natural gas from Indonesia's Mako field
It will import 76 billion British thermal units per day.
SLA revises land betterment charge rates for 4 use groups
The revised charges will apply until 28 February 2025.
Non-landed luxury homes see price hike amid sales dip
This is amidst lower volumes in home transactions.
Proposed bill lets police block bank transactions in ongoing scams
The bill does not cover traditional cheating cases involving in-person interactions.
Former president Halimah Jacob joins SIAS as new chief patron
She will replace fellow former president Tony Tan.
Chris Chong ends tenure as CLI retail and workspace head for SG and Malaysia
Ervin Yeo will succeed Chong.
ESR Group names Brett Krause interim board chairman
The group aims to appoint a new chairman by Q1 2025.
Dasin Retail Trust Management issues demand letter to minority directors over breach of duties
They must compensate DRTM for blocking an investment deal by a Chinese state-owned entity, amongst others.
ST Engineering and MAN team up for Singapore's zero-emission bus project
By 2030, the government plans to replace 6,000 buses with zero-emission models.
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