Singapore

Markets Briefing: Shares down as China-US tensions continue

The Straits Times Index ended Monday trade in the red along with its Asian peers, and was down by 14.38 points or 0.51% to 2,825.51.

Markets Briefing: Shares down as China-US tensions continue

The Straits Times Index ended Monday trade in the red along with its Asian peers, and was down by 14.38 points or 0.51% to 2,825.51.

Competitive intensity to decline for taxi industry: analyst

After years of disruption from ride-hailing apps, things may be about to finally settle for Singapore's taxis. The competitive intensity in Singapore taxi industry could decline in the coming year amidst several developments in some companies, according to an analysis by RHB Bank.

More tech innovations, collboration needed to drive recovery: DPM Heng

In his remarks to SFF x SWITCH attendees, DPM Heng also called for more financial inclusivity and sustainability.

Sabana REIT-ESR-REIT merger gets voted down

Only 66.67% of Sabana REIT unitholders agreed to amend the trust deed.

Singapore launches new digital system for financial planning

It allows individuals to access their financial info across government agencies and financial institutions.

Singtel boosts 5G rollout through 28Ghz mmWave deployment

The telco added the mmWave to the 3.5Ghz, 2100Mhz frequencies.

CapitaLand forms $416.1m joint venture to build US portfolio

The 341-unit multifamily property will be done by 2023.

Singapore ranks second in global connectivity: DHL GCI

Six APAC countries have entered the top 30 in terms of overall connectedness.

Paul Hough named CEO of Sedgwick Singapore

Several others will also take on new roles for the company.

New GLS focuses on residential housing

The prices of mass market homes remain firm, with analysts offering a positive outlook for 2021.

Markets Briefing: STI ends the week in the black

The Straits Times Index extended its gain until the end of the week's trading, closing at 2,839.89 up by 17.55 points or 0.62% for the week to December 4.

MAS unveils successful digital bank license applicants

The regulator signaled that it is open to granting more DWB licenses in the future.

Singapore PMI slips by 0.1 point in November

The electronics sector recorded a marginal 0.1 point rise.

Singapore's Millennials tighten grip on money amidst pandemic

About 27% revealed that their borrowing rose in the last month.

SME workers demand support in achieving 2021 goals

The most requested were mental health and financial support.