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National Wages Council invites views on wage recommendations

NWC will convene in April and May 2019 to develop its annual guidelines on wage and employment-related issues.

National Wages Council invites views on wage recommendations

NWC will convene in April and May 2019 to develop its annual guidelines on wage and employment-related issues.

Inflation further eased to 1.5% in February

The fall reflected lower inflation for services, retail items and electricity & gas.

MAS grants licence to China-backed wealth management fintech

PIVOT Fintech aims to link up with Singapore educational institutions for local AI training.

Mandarin Gardens kills second en bloc attempt amidst failure to meet 80% consensus

Only proprietors comprising 68.34% of the 1,017 units signed the deal.

foodpanda allows customers to earn KrisFlyer miles when ordering

KrisFlyer miles will be credited into users’ account within six weeks after each successful order.

HDB awards Pasir Ris Central tender for $700m

The mixed-use development comprises a bus interchange, a polyclinic, and a town plaza.

Bank of Singapore appoints veteran banker Richard Hu as Greater China market head

He previously occupied top posts at Julius Baer, Credit Suisse, UBS Wealth Management and Citi Private Bank.

Singtel boosts ICT and digital businesses amidst declining legacy voice revenue: analyst

Its additional Airtel rights buy will not derail from its mandate to pay out $0.175 dividends for FY2019 and FY2020.

Keppel Corporation arm bags $425m deal with drilling contractor Awilco Drilling PLC

It will construct a second mid-water semi-submersible drilling rig for harsh environment use.

Check out these hot co-living spaces in Singapore

Easycity offers rates for as low as $800 per month.

Strengthening cybersecurity through digital defence

Following recent cyber security breaches, Singapore’s Government has added Digital Defence to the country’s Total Defence framework. In announcing the move, Ministers stressed the need to strengthen cybersecurity as part of the national agenda.

Singapore's foreign workers left in limbo amidst tighter manpower rules

The foreign worker quota in the services sector will be cut as finance minister Heng notes that the growth in S-pass services holders hit a five-year high in 2018.

Chart of the Day: Industrial sector's vacancy rates to hit 12.1% in 2020

Rentals across industrial, warehouse and business parks sectors would also start turning up from 2019 onwards.

Here's why Singapore couldn't top global transport satisfaction rankings

Almost 3 in 5 Singaporeans find it more stressful to use public transport.

MAS halves prohibition orders against former Citibank relationship manager Zheng Xuemei

The prohibition was ordered as Zheng had not honestly performed her duties as the bank’s representative.