Singapore

Singapore and Vietnam powers commitment to energy transition with MoU

The agreement covers key areas such as R&D and low-carbon energy technologies.

Singapore and Vietnam powers commitment to energy transition with MoU

The agreement covers key areas such as R&D and low-carbon energy technologies.

OCBC reveal employee-run community farm in Central Business District

\It is expected to produce 140 kgs of vegetables annually.

SIA Group passengers rise by 2.5% as travel recovery persists

The total passenger in September stood at 2.1 million. 

Logistics sector is seen to generate yearly VA growth of $6.9b by 2025: Gov't

This will be through efforts of Industry Transformation Maps.

Gov't to increase partnerships between SMEs, international aerospace firms

The government is backing small and medium-sized enterprises' global performance.

Chart of the day: ATM frequenters are keen on using mobile banking

Trust is amongst key considerations for customers to switch to mobile banking.

Market update: STI down 0.61%; Thai Beverage is top stock

Thai Beverage is the top stock with 3.54% gains.

New home sales more than double in September

This was linked to two new mass market projects – Lentor Modern and Sky Eden@Bedok. 

IKEA revenue in Singapore grows 6.5% YoY to $392m in FY2022

Workspaces and Bedroom furniture were the top earning categories.

Keppel to deploy four rigs in Saudi Arabia

The rigs are expected to generate a revenue of about $250m in the next 3-5 years. 

Five-storey office building with 999-year tenure up for sale

The indicative price for the property is $120m.

Exports growth slows to 3.1% in September

This is down from the 11.4% growth in August 2022. 

Headline inflation expectation rises to 4.6% in September: DBS, SMU

This is the highest recorded expectation since December 2011.

ABS unveils industry guidelines for sustainable private banking

The industry group sustainability taskforce has also developed a training benchmark.

Is humour the best medicine vs stress at work? Majority says it is

Nearly seven in 10 workers said jokes can reduce burnout.