Singapore

Market update: STI up 0.62%

Jardine Matheson Holdings had the most growth for the day.

Market update: STI up 0.62%

Jardine Matheson Holdings had the most growth for the day.

NTUC Income to enter into corporatisation exercise

The move will establish its legal form to a company governed by the Companies Act.

Jobless in November hit 76,000

But this number shows a decrease compared to the previous month, MOM claims.

SG to provide US CDC with data after ‘unknown’ COVID level classification

MOH clarified the government knows Singapore’s COVID situation “very well.”

JLL welcomes new head for Logistics and Industrial Capital Markets

Pamela Siow held positions in Sabana Real Estate Investment Management and Colliers International.

HDB resale prices rise 13.6% YoY in December

The increase in prices of HDB resale flats, however, will slow down in 2022.

Modest growth in retail sales to continue in Q1: RHB

Retail sales in November 2021 jumped 1.9% year-on-year.

SGX-listed ETF AUM almost doubles to $12.55b in 2021

This follows the additional 5 ETFs for 2021. 

COE premiums see dip in January open bidding exercise

Category B vehicles saw the biggest decline with a 4% decrease. 

Market update: STI down 0.73%

ThaiBev had the most growth.

Redesigning job key to address challenges in accountancy sector

This is due to the changing aspirations of young professionals and the digitalisation shift.   

F&B sales inch up 0.6% YoY in November

It reached a total amount of $706m.

Retail sales up 1.9% YoY in November

Total retail sales value reached $3.7b.

Nanyang Polytechnic, Schneider Electric launch sustainability centre

This is set to help Singapore achieve its goal of 80% of buildings to be green by 2030. 

Tencent Holdings sells $3b worth of shares in Singapore's Sea

The Chinese internet giant now only has an 18.7% stake in the Singapore-based firm.