Singapore

A fair policy for all employees could convince more to take advantage of flexible working practices.

Money supply has significantly outpaced loan growth.

It’s the company’s first outside Singapore.

Global demand is picking up after two consecutive years of slow growth.

Infrastructure projects worth $700m will commence in FY17-18.

Information technology and telecom sectors posted double-digit growth.

These retailers now have the means to get their products online. Ankiti Bose spent three years working in venture capital and management consulting at Sequoia Capital and McKinsey & Company prior to co-founding Zilingo, a fashion e-commerce platform that aggregates the small fashion sellers of Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia onto a single website.

Key challenges include skills shift, low engagement, and poor retention.

But passenger movements and cargo shipments both increased.

YTD performance now up 10.55%.

And Singapore shares closed at their highest since August 2015.

Further curbs easing is possible if home prices keep falling.

Key drivers were the finance & insurance and healthcare sectors.

Bahrain aims to be a fintech hub in the Middle East.

It's situated in Asia's premier supply chain location. The new headquarters of supply chain and logistics innovation provider Y3 Technologies comprises more than 8,000 sq ft of open office and Innovation Centre space within Supply Chain City on Bulim Avenue. Supply Chain City in Singapore is touted as Asia’s premier supply chain nerve centre, which houses the latest in supply chain innovations, technologies, and best practices. "Uniquely positioned as one of the very few companies to bear end-to-end supply chain and omni-channel solutions capabilities in the Asia Pacific region, Y3 Technologies’ new headquarters boasts a state-of-the art Supply Chain Control Tower facility," says Marc Dragon, CEO, Y3 Technologies. The office’s cutting-edge capabilities include machine learning, virtual-reality (VR)-enabled warehouse simulation and data visualisation. As part of Y3’s push to ‘Reinvent Tomorrow’, Dragon says they have also set up an Innovation Centre to be the physical embodiment of exploration and research into new technology and innovation areas. One focus is integrating Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities and embedded analytics across all their offerings. The space will also enable visitors to experience the different technologies of the company’s end-to-end supply chain and omni-channel solutions.

It’s the second REIT ETF listed on the bourse.