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Keppel Infrastructure Trust launches $1b multicurrency debt programme
Keppel Infrastructure Trust launches $1b multicurrency debt programme
The proceeds will be used to finance acquisitions and asset enhancement works amongst others.
Inflation down to 1.3% in April
A fall in the electricity & gas and lower food inflation offset higher services costs.
Chart of the Day: Banks' fixed deposit rates to maintain sustained easing
FD rates have already started tapering off in April.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.7%
Don't expect gains today.
Daily Briefing: Temasek unit Azalea Asset Management seeks to raise US$598m through private equity bond offering; HDB issues $700m fixed rate notes
And budget carrier Firefly is expanding flights from Seletar Airport to more Malaysian locations.
COE prices closed lower in latest bidding exercise
Category A vehicles saw the biggest premium decline of $9,704 to $27,000.
Singapore trails behind India in willingness to embrace workplace automation
However,more than half agreed that AI will boost job efficiency and productivity.
SMU ties up with Citi Ventures to offer experiential learning in fintech
The 15-week programme at SMU will launch in January 2020.
CFS launches community impact fund to support marginalised groups' employment
The programme helps beneficiaries land jobs in the F&B industry.
Only 16% of Singapore millennials anticipate economic improvement: Deloitte
Income inequality and unemployment were cited as top reasons for the negative outlook.
How much do Singapore's elderly need to achieve basic standard of living?
This includes housing and utilities, healthcare, transport, leisure and cultural activities.
MAS and ABS set up banking conduct committee
It will serve as a platform for banks to self-asses and update industry codes of conduct.
Daily Briefing: Smart wearables startup KaHa bags US$6.2m in series B funding; Singapore-based hospitality firm to build US$40m resort in Phuket
And edtech startup Cudy has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round.
Chart of the Day: Singapore's prime office rents up 23.7% in Q1
Limited supply for mid-sized units pushed leasing costs up.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0%
Don't expect gains today.
Oxley's Chevron House sale to be completed by Q1 2020
It is currently undergoing asset enhancement initiative works.
Nearly four in ten IT workers will be temps by 2023
More control over staffing and recruitment costs are pushing bosses to embrace flexible set-ups.
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