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Daily Briefing: Ryde applies for courier services trial; LTA defends new PMD safety standard

And here's a property going for $938,000 to $2.3m that's launching this weekend.

Daily Briefing: Ryde applies for courier services trial; LTA defends new PMD safety standard

And here's a property going for $938,000 to $2.3m that's launching this weekend.

HSBC HQ to move to Marina Bay Financial Centre

The firm targets to occupy the 140,000 sq ft office by April 2020.

New framework limits bidding for place of worship lands to religious groups

Lands that can be developed as PW hubs will also be released for the first time.

6500 workers hired in H1 but long term unemployment rises: MOM

The construction and manufacturing sectors contracted its employment growth.

Singapore inks deal with US to boost fintech cooperation

They will push for referrals of fintech firms that are looking to enter the market.

Developers can boost economy by $1.6b annually: study

But due to work hurdles, firms could also be losing $232m every year.

HSBC's rent in 21 Collyer Quay climbed 36% to $27.7m after lease extension

As HSBC is extending the lease for only one year, this indicates a high likelihood that the company will be vacating 21 Collyer Quay in 2020.

SPH might buy more UK properties: analyst

They had just purchased 14 purpose-built student accommodations across six towns.

Extended tender didn't work for $1b Horizon Towers

With no bids at all, it may have been a casualty of the property curbs in July.

Keppel contractor eyes Chinese yards for future vessels

Golar LNG is in talks with alternative shipyards for newbuilds.

Here's why Singapore can't beat Hong Kong's financial centre ratings

Its ratings jumped four points to 796, whilst Hong Kong's jumped two points to 783.

MOM has no jurisdiction over employment agencies abroad: Zaqy Mohamad

It cannot regulate overseas agencies that charge more than the maximum agency fees.

Plot in Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City sold for $292.47m

This is the second plot sold by Keppel in H2 2018.

Over 500 complaints filed for failure to issue mandatory itemised payslips

MoM has notified 1,200 employers to fix their payslip practices.

ASEAN will fare well in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: PM Lee

Majority of its population are under 35 years old who are 'comfortable with new technology'.