Singapore
Government urged to introduce sugar tax
EY says in its Budget 2019 wishlist that the revenue may be used to subsidise healthcare costs.
Government urged to introduce sugar tax
EY says in its Budget 2019 wishlist that the revenue may be used to subsidise healthcare costs.
Grab to roll out first 20 electric vehicles on 11 January
It will progressively roll out a total of 200 electric vehicles for 2019.
UOB renews bancassurance agreement with Prudential for 15 years
The bank will distribute Prudential Group’s life insurance products to its consumer banking customer base across the region.
Chan Swee Huat to step down as YTL PowerSeraya CEO
He will be succeeded by John Ng who served as the company’s CEO from 2009 to 2013.
Singtel partners with Geneco to offer electricity plans
The plans will offer monthly power bill savings of up to 30%.
COE premiums close relatively higher in first bidding exercise of 2019
Category B vehicles reported the highest increase of $1,199 in premiums.
Investors pool cash into S-REITs amidst dovish Fed stance
Sector yield spread of 4.2% is above the 10-year average of 3.8%.
Go-Jek app now available to all Singapore consumers
First-time riders will receive two $5 vouchers for use within two weeks of signing up.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.12%
Wall Street's rally may keep local sentiment fairly positive.
Daily Briefing: Ascott REIT sells Raffles Place Singapore for $353.3m; the COI points to staff lapses and system vulnerabilities for SingHealth patient data breach
And the NEA plans to launch four new funeral parlour sites for development over the next 10 years.
Chart of the Day: Over 50,000 homes in the supply pipeline until 2022
Over 22,000 residential units are set to be completed in 2022.
DBS launches online portal giving SMEs the digital leg up
SMEs can access accounting, digital marketing and cybersecurity solutions.
Japanese passport unseats Singapore as world's most powerful in Q1
It fell one destination short of Japan's visa-free entry to 190 territories.
SP Group launches first wave of electric vehicle charging points
Drivers can charge their EVs at the 38 charging points located islandwide.
Singapore bank revenues may rise 9% in 2019
Loans and balance sheet leverage will drive revenue expansion.
SGX securities market turnover value dropped 13% to $16.7b in December
Its securities daily average fell 13% YoY to $837m.
SMEs to benefit from $30m funding for digital growth under the Start Digital initiative
New firms will get a head start with with two foundational digital solutions with costs waived for a minimum of six months.
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