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Customer satisfaction in Singapore up at 71.8 points
Customer satisfaction in Singapore up at 71.8 points
Key drivers were the finance & insurance and healthcare sectors.
SingTel aggressively moves to be an integrated telecoms service provider
It’s sealing big deals with OTT, digital service providers.
Singapore CPI expected to climb 1.2% in 2017
Partly because of increased commodity prices.
2 in 3 financial services leaders get headaches from recruiting millennials
They say Gen Y lacks necessary skills.
Only 32% of Singaporean employees are willing to become entrepreneurs
Fear of failure holds them back.
Singapore's current account surplus projected to hit $80.3b in 2017
That’s equivalent to 19.2% of GDP.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.99%
YTD performance now hit +9.62%.
Daily Briefing: Not all HDBs are for SERS; Finance tips from Budget 2017
And find out more about Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Chart of the Day: Here's where our semiconductors go
Semiconductor exports in 2016 largely went into Chinese mid-tier phones.
Less than 2 in 5 Singaporean business leaders think their tech strategies are "mature"
These leaders also think their IT departments don’t listen to them.
Who are the winners and losers in Singapore's services sector?
The sector is forecast to grow 1.2% this year.
Construction activities in Singapore to grow 0.8% this year
It declined 2.8% last year.
CapitaLand inks mall management deal with SingPost
CapitaLand will oversee the 269,000 sq ft SingPost Centre mall.
Private consumption forecast to inch up 1.1% in 2017
It’s a slight increase from the 0.6% growth in 2016.
Singapore's GDP to grow 2.2% in 2017: analyst
RHB provides 3 factors that could support its forecast.
Office market pops the champagne on high pre-commitment rates
Marina One is already 60% pre-leased.
Only 7% of Singapore workers turn to formal courses to upgrade skills
A massive 77% of them resort to self-learning.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia