Singapore

Alpina secured $34.2m worth of new contracts in 2H23

The contracts cover a total of 6 projects.

Gov‘t rolls out 2024 CDC vouchers

This marks the fourth tranche of the CDC vouchers.

YouTrip introduces new stock and flow limits for improved digital wallet experience

Users can enjoy a wallet limit of S$20,000 and an annual spending limit of S$100,000.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.27%; The top stock is DBS

DBS is the top stock despite a 0.389% decline.

Seatrium wins contract to construct Shell’s semi-submersible FPU

The FPU will produce 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

Oiltek secures new contracts worth $2.75m

The contracts will involve projects in Malaysia and South Korea.

GDP up 1.2% in 2023: MTI

GDP also grew by 2.8% in 4Q23.

Singapore's economic growth to accelerate in 2024: report

Experts expect the country's economy to grow by 2.7% in real terms next year.

New year, new work: 3 in 10 Singaporeans plan to switch jobs in 2024

Most workers planning a job shift are from the hospitality and education sectors.

Singapore faces cost, investment hurdles in hydrogen push

Significant technological development will enable Singapore to generate 50% of its power from low-carbon hydrogen by 2050.

Singapore warns of scammers impersonating central bank officers

About 41 individuals have fallen victim to scammers, with $2.6m in losses.

M&A appetite declines to a 9-year low

Only 2 in 10 CEOs plan to ink an M&A deal in the next 12 months.

Residential redevelopment site at Sophia Road sells for $33.588m

Sin Thai Hin Development won the bid for the site.

Singapore’s most notable lawyers under 40 of 2023

One of this year’s awardees assisted in Singapore’s largest money laundering investigation.