Singapore

51% of employers want to bring back full-time in-person work

Employees, however, want a remote or hybrid work setup.

51% of employers want to bring back full-time in-person work

Employees, however, want a remote or hybrid work setup.

Nine in 10 restaurants and hotels find difficulty in hiring talent

Nearly 100% of employers in restaurants and hotels have hiring difficulty.

Chart of the day: Which firms are most affected by talent shortage

Almost 90% of medium-sized firms face talent shortage.

Market update: STI down at 1.31%

Singtel and Sembcorp Industries were the only firms who had gains.

Keppel Infrastructure, Jinko Power ink deal to explore solar farm, energy storage investment

Jinko will identify 1,000MW projects in its pipeline that Keppel can invest in.

Ekata nabs Technology Excellence Award for API - Payments

Its Account Opening API stops fraudsters from establishing a presence in a firm’s user base.

Mobile malware attacks in Singapore drops 15.9% in 2021

But, hackers have become more sophisticated, Kaspersky warned. 

2 new DWBs offer ‘incremental income’ to SGX-listed Credit Bureau

Digital wholesale banking businesses raise the count of bureau members to 36.

Lian Beng subsidiary acquires Food Empire Building for $49.25m

Cushman & Wakefield brokered the private treaty sale.

Frasers Property wants Frasers Hospitality Trust to be privatised

The proposed privatisation via trust scheme has an offer of 70 cents.

Here are the top sustainable shopping practices observed by Singaporeans

Consumers are doing more than just paying a premium for sustainable goods.

Declining SDAV levels to impact SGX revenue: UOB Kay Hian

The analyst sees a 15% to 20% drop in securities daily turnover value levels.

Chart of the day: Singaporeans to spend more on travel in the next 12 months

Most Singaporeans want to fly abroad more than just go somewhere local.

Market update: STI down at 0.91%

Hongkong Land and Jardine Cycle & Carriage were the only gainers at the index.

Gov't establishes framework to push for high quality green bonds

A committee will oversee the Singapore Green Bond Framework.