Singapore

Keppel subsidiary starts arbitration for $172.6m claim over Qatar project

This is in connection with the Doha North Sewage Treatment Works project.

Keppel subsidiary starts arbitration for $172.6m claim over Qatar project

This is in connection with the Doha North Sewage Treatment Works project.

RHB’s top stocks: Food Empire in, Frencken out

The analyst added Food Empire following its 34.4%YoY net profit growth in Q122.

Valency International earns recognition in the Retail category at the SBR National Business Awards

The company made healthy sprouted snacks manufactured in green and sustainable ways.

Great Eastern nabs Technology Excellence Award for Fintech - Life Insurance

Its interactive financial planning tool helps clients identify wealth gaps and better prepare for what-if scenarios.

Singtel taps Lendlease to transform its Comcentre into a $3b next-gen workplace

The redeveloped headquarters is expected to be completed in 2028.

Guilty! Majority of Singaporeans believe their banks are greenwashing

Around half of consumers enjoy the availability of green financial services.

Singaporeans are the most de-energised employees in Asia

4 in 5 feel they are at risk of burnout this year.

Here's why recent real wage growth is lower compared to a decade ago

Total real wage growth in 2021 was at 1.6%—less compared to 2010'2 2.7%.

Chart of the day: 63% of Singaporeans prefer convenience stores to be unmanned

9 out of 10 Singaporeans want some retail stores to be unmanned.

Market update: STI up at 0.3%

Venture posted the most gains with 2.11%. 

Around 1 in 2 consumers are more inclined to visit unmanned stores

Unmanned stores are deemed safer due to contactless protocols.

TIAS, RICS ink MOU for construction, property management sustainability

Construction and property management account for 40% of global carbon emissions.

6 in 10 execs believe works get done in office not remote

This is despite 62% of employees refusing non-hybrid jobs.

NSG biolabs, Amgen partner to leverage biotech ecosystem

It will begin a program to help biotech startups innovate.

T-Systems awarded the Technology - ICT Solutions Award at the Singapore Business Review (SBR) International Business Awards 2022

It was awarded for its effort in evaluating the TraceTogether Token under the highest level – Level 4 – of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore’s (CSA) Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme (CLS).

Building a modern database quickly and easily with DataStax

The company was recognised with the Cloud Services trophy at the SBR International Business Awards.