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62% of employees fear stigma of discussing stress, mental health
62% of employees fear stigma of discussing stress, mental health
Despite the toll of the pandemic on mental health, employees fear possible job loss when trying to seek help.
Ryde launches luxury ride hailing service
RydeLUXE aims to cater to high net-worth clientele.
Rents decline slows amidst retail recovery
Retail rents are expected to stabilize, after a predicted decline of 5%.
DBS to become largest shareholder of Shenzen bank
DBS Bank is set to acquire a 13% stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank and a seat on its board of directors.
Singapore tightens border measures for Indian travellers
Meanwhile border measures for Hong Kong, South Africa and UK travellers have been eased.
Blackstone to acquire The Sandcrawler business park for $176m
The Sandcrawler houses global corporations in technology and media sectors.
Far East Hospitality launches partnership with Indonesia's ARTOTEL group
The partnership is part of the Far East Hospitality regional expansion.
Singapore Paincare to acquire Medihealth Bishan Clinic
The acquisition has a total consideration of $585,000.
MPA launches Singapore's first maritime drone estate
It provides space to test-bed and develop drone technology for maritime applications.
Flexxon launches first AI-protected flash drives
The AI protects the data it stores from both software and physical tamperings.
Market Update: STI down by 0.55%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed down by 17.55 points or 0.55% at 3,192.17 on Tuesday.
SIA share prices see 2.7% dip following dismal operating results
SIA's pasenger capacity contracted by 56.3% in March due to muted travel demand.
Singtel mulls Gulf Energy takeover of Intouch, AIS
Thai energy giant Gulf Energy Development is controlled by billionaire Sarath Ratanavadi.
Olam International to issue $100m perpetual securities
Thise will be consolidated with its existing $250m securities, issued under the same programme.
Econ Healthcare smashes SGX debut with over 16.6m shares traded
Shares of the Catalist-listed private nursing operator had an intra-day high of $0.30 per unit, 7.1% higher than the IPO price.
Aedas builds community spaces that can be accessed 24/7
In this exclusive interview, the firm also shares projects promoting wellness and safe workplaces.
Ong Ye Kung eyes global maritime decarbonisation centre in Singapore
Public consultations will be held to develop the Maritime Singapore Decarbonisation Blueprint 2050 by year end, the transport minister added.
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