Singapore

LIA Singapore launches extended panel initiative for IP policyholders

This allows policyholders access to over 1,000 private specialists.

LIA Singapore launches extended panel initiative for IP policyholders

This allows policyholders access to over 1,000 private specialists.

Chart of the day: Almost 2 in 5 Gen Z S’poreans have a digital bank account

Older Singaporeans are less likely to have a digital bank account.

How Singapore banks are closing the gender gap

Most banks have already exceeded the 2021 regional average of 18.5% employed women per firm.

SG throned top international shipping centre for the 9th time

The Lion City bested 42 other maritime locations.

Dangerous workplace incidents doubled in H12022

The MoM recorded 9,000 violations of the Workplace Safety and Health Act. 

30% of Singaporeans to have digital bank accounts by 2023

In 2022, the percentage of adults who have a digital bank account climbed to 21%.

SGX RegCo to investigate Eneco Energy Limited over listing rules breaches

Amongst these breaches is the non-disclosure of exploration permit expiry.

SGX RegCo cautions against investing in Sevens Atelier

The share price rose by $0.222 or 252.3% despite a broad market decline.

Why is Grab lagging behind its super-app competitors?

Grab's share price has fallen 78% since 3Q 21.

Prestige landed homes sales down to $1.16b in H1

There were 60 recorded transactions in the first half of 2022.

Good Class Bungalow sales hit $624.5m in H122

The top deal for H122 was the sale of a property at Chancery Lane for $66.1m.

Top Excel director pays $70,000 fine for unlicensed money-changing businesses

He violated the Money-changing and Remittance Businesses Act.

Singapore’s credit, charge card payment market to grow 6.5% through 2025

The value of debit card payments will grow by 7.2% in 2022.

Industrial property market leasing declines 34.1% QoQ in Q2

The total number of leases for the quarter was 2,077.

Chart of the day: Industrial property sales declines 30.2% in Q2

Multiple user factories remain the most popular for being affordable.

Will the GST rate hike exacerbate Singapore inflation?

The headline and core inflation climbed to multi-year highs in May 2022.

73% of employees are looking to fill tech-lite roles in the next 2 years

Companies are open to hiring candidates without relevant education but who have coding certification.