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7 in 10 Singapore workers believe in diversity’s role in the workplace
But 31% say that they have been discriminated against.
7 in 10 Singapore workers believe in diversity’s role in the workplace
But 31% say that they have been discriminated against.
SG monthly business operation cost 76% higher than other SEA countries: TMX
Its high costs make the country a top choice for companies with higher-valued-added manufacturing.
Singapore welcomes equivalence decision by European Commission
The country is the first in Southeast Asia to achieve such status.
Services sector revenue climb 16% YoY in Q3
This was driven by higher business receipts across eight sectors.
Singapore leads APAC in sustainable construction and manufacturing
SG is the only APAC country to achieve two UN sustainability goals.
GDP growth to slow down to 3-5% in 2022, from 7% in 2021
MTI cited four downside risks that will affect the economy's growth next year.
2 in 5 Singaporeans are putting more money in investments: survey
About 51% of those who are investing are buying more stocks and bonds.
Domestic wholesale trade soars 38.4% YoY in Q3
The increase was partly due to higher oil prices.
58% of Singaporeans plan to switch jobs in 2022: study
Employees cite improved work-life balance as the top reason for wanting to switch jobs.
76% of founders pick problem-solving as most important trait in doing business
This is based on a survey conducted amongst Gen Z and Millennial entrepreneurs.
The 3Rs that will push SG equities above pre-COVID levels in 2022
These will also narrow SG’s performance gap with other markets in Asia.
The hunt begins: 6 in 10 S'poreans to look for a new job within the next year
Millennials lead the charge with 71% looking for a change of employer.
Singapore signs declaration to reverse deforestation by 2030
The declaration is in line with Singapore’s City in Nature vision.
'Procrasti-shoppers': 16% of Singaporean adults shop on Black Friday due to boredom
Meanwhile, only 14% say they shop because of good value finds.
Commercial real estate activity bounces back to pre-pandemic average
Investment activity skyrockets 223% to $1.35b in Q3.
Only 1 in 4 Singapore boomers make purchases through social media
The major consideration for them is trust.
What does the VTL mean for Singapore's, Malaysia's economies?
It’s not only the tourism sector that will benefit from the air link reopening, analysts say.