Singapore

MAS tightens monetary policy

This is to ensure price stability over the medium term. 

Deliveroo Singapore to incentivise riders switching to e-bikes

Riders can receive an additional $2-$500 per delivery.

Singapore GDP up 6.5% in 3Q21

The quarter’s GDP moderates from 15.2% in 2Q21.

CLCT fixes price for private placement at S$1.165 per new unit

The price is at the lower end of the price range.

Singapore forges Green Economy Agreement with Australia

The deal is expected to accelerate the transition towards a green future.

SG enforces vaccination-differentiated safe management measures

Establishments covered by this include shopping malls and large standalone stores.

Office markets see ‘positive signs’ amidst precarious COVID-19 situation

These signs include the prevailing tight vacancy in the Grade A market. 

SG best place in the world for freelancers: Tide

Meanwhile, Japan is the worst country to work in freelance.

Insurtech Surer clinches US$1m seed funding

The startup was launched in September last year.

Singapore Airlines inks customer wellness partnership with Golden Door

Flights between Singapore and the United States will be the primary focus. 

Singapore has the 5th best ecosystem for startups in Asia

The country was also recognised as the leading ecosystem in ASEAN this year.

Chart of the day: Flight searches out of Singapore soar to 173% from pre-pandemic levwla

Meanwhile, flight searches into Singapore in the last three days are 15% lower than in January 2019.

Market Update: STI Up 1.47%

ThaiBev, Genting Singapore and Mapletree Commercial Trust showed the most growth.

Why property is not the stable nest egg it was before

DBS expects housing affordability to worsen.

Condo rents up 0.7% m-o-m in September

HDB rents, meanwhile, saw an increase by 0.6% m-o-m.