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Doing business in Singapore strained by labour, workload issues
It ranked 42nd out of 76 nations in terms of business complexity.
Doing business in Singapore strained by labour, workload issues
It ranked 42nd out of 76 nations in terms of business complexity.
How fintech startup soCash breaks the cashless mold
A cashless society is exactly what the cash withdrawal platform wants, as contradictory as it sounds.
Rental gap between CBD and fringe offices widens to 22%
Firms are thus seeking city fringe locations for their offices.
Conferences, mergers to drive hospitality sector's recovery in 2020
RevPAR growth could hit 3%, according to DBS Equity Research.
Strain on hiring to extend until end-2019: MAS
Wage growth is also likely to contract in the next two years.
How malls are reinventing themselves as e-commerce bites
Retailers are embracing smaller stores and experiential selling to stay afloat.
Bank headcounts rise with tech talent boosting numbers
Banking staff at Singapore’s 18 largest commercial banks grew 5.47% in the last two years.
Overseas returnees hit with job mismatches
Singapore’s returning expats are getting local “plus” salaries but many still struggle to fit in after a stint abroad.
Online hiring up 18% in Q3
Recruitment activity in the IT sector rose 46%.
Property investments jumped 45.6% to $10.67b in Q3
The commercial sector boosted the figure thanks to strong liquidity and a low interest rate environment.
How banks are using analytics to drive SME growth
By analysing massive data volumes, UOB is able to slash loan processing time by 60%.
Temasek seeks to take over Keppel with $4.1b deal
The holding firm will increase its stake to 51%.
GDP growth may hit 0.5% in 2019: report
MAS expects the manufacturing and retail sectors to contract.
Fast food outlets generate 10% sales growth in Singapore
Total sales value of food & beverage services was estimated at $916m.
Singapore breaks into the world's 20 best hospital cities: study
It was the third highest-ranking Asian city with an overall score of 94.58.
80% of building spaces to be eco-friendly by 2030: CBRE
More large firms like CapitaLand and Lendlease are offering green leases to tenants.
Mapping out Singapore's legaltech journey
Thomson Reuters weighs in on the opportunities and challenges of bringing the legal industry into the digital age.
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