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YouBiz, TikTok to boost financial efficiency for businesses
YouBiz, TikTok to boost financial efficiency for businesses
The collaboration aims to help e-commerce brands optimise advertising spending and reduce financial inefficiencies.
GB Building office floor, retail unit in CBD up for sale
The ground-floor unit is priced at $45m, reflecting $3,443 per square foot on strata area.
OCBC’s Iris Ng on championing SMEs and green financing
The banker worked on making capital loans more accessible to SMEs through embedded finance.
StanChart’s Elayne Ho takes on new challenges each year to succeed
She cites the importance of surrounding herself with female role models.
Immigration key to growth, survival: SM Lee
He said that this would enable Singapore to thrive as a regional and international hub.
Lady bankers need work-life balance: UOB’s Choo Wan Sim
The flight stewardess turned bank digital head also highlighted the importance of mentors.
Majority of firms see sustainability potential of AI
However, high energy consumption remains a concern as this may limit adoption.
Grab inks 4 MOUs to explore autonomous vehicle tech
Group CEO Anthony Tan noted the rapid advancement of AV tech.
Digital wealth advisory Endowus introduces OTP verification
There’s also a Whatsapp OTP verification for customers logging in overseas.
Debt consolidation top reason why SG platform workers get loans
Their borrowing behavior shows that they lean on financing to bridge essentia lexpenses.
Annica Holdings to purchase waste tyre plant in Malaysia
The total consideration for the acquisition is $2.7m.
Keong Hong posts net loss of $3.92m in FY2024
Loss per share is $0.0167.
Hongkong Land widens loss by 138% in FY2024
It was due to non-cash provisions from the Chinese mainland build-to-sell business.
Singapore eyes 32 polyclinics by 2030
Five new facilities are scheduled for completion by 2027.
NDCS launches oral screening tool on Health Buddy app
It assesses the risk of severe gum disease and oral frailty.
Gov’t to inject $1.2b to fund enterprises' growth
It will introduce two new funding programmes for enterprises.
AET, Fleetzero to develop plug-in hybrid-electric vessel
It is expected to be the world's longest-range hybrid-electric vessel.
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