Singapore
HR software startup Peoplewave strengthens funding stream with $500,000 seed round
Their products include an onboarding app and a data-driven performance appraisal platform.
GuocoLand subsidiary enters joint venture with GuocoLand Assets
The two will participate in land biddings.
Daily Briefing: Comfortdelgro nears 52-week low; Banks trimmed senior ranks in 2016
And here's a new way to refinance your home in Singapore.
Chart of the Day: Share of tertiary-educated workers rose to 54.6% in ten years
Most of the increase was from degree holders which grew to 36%.
Barrage of IPOs boosts SGX's trading volume in November
The average traded volume of securities rose $1.27b.
SIA and SilkAir to codeshare Scoot flights
The two will add their 'SQ' and 'M1' codes to over 30 Scoot flights.
10 talent trends you should watch out for in 2018
Technology and artificial intelligence are shaping the recruitment game.
Recovering property market could boost lacklustre construction sector
A positive sign came from the 35% uptick of public engineering contracts awarded.
Six shophouses in Boat Quay and New Bridge Road up for sale
The properties have a total value of $160m.
Two in five online transactions are paid through smartphones
Consumers' trust towards e-commerce is growing.
Private sector PMI rises to 55.4 in November
The new reading is the highest since 2Q2013.
URA launches tender for West Coast Vale residential site
A developer committed to bid at least $379.99m.
SingPost raises postages for small packets
Increases will come at $2 to $3.4 per packet.
Local business confidence hits two-year peak
The Business Optimism Index's value rose by +4.29 ppt.
Small businesses waste five weeks a year chasing arrears
90% of them have clients that fail to pay on time.
Mall rents in Orchard Road edged up 0.6% to $35.3 psf monthly
This increase boosted island-wide rents.