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SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2021 is now accepting nominations
Deadline of entries is on 26 February 2021.
SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2021 is now accepting nominations
Deadline of entries is on 26 February 2021.
Daily Briefing: Singapore rolls out COVID-19 insurance for inbound travellers; SG, France join forces to develop tourism startups
And MAS unveils Year of the Ox coins.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.42%
OCBC Bank saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 1.11% drop.
Mastercard names Sokin as Singapore principal member
Sokin is floating a subscription-based payment service in Q1 2021.
Companies ‘cautious' on 2021 salary increments: survey
Projected overall salary increase for 2021 is at 3.5%.
Private home sales' 30.8% drop in October 'unsurprising': analyst
Developers have sold only 642 private residential units in October.
28% of ransomware-hit Singapore firms paid a ransom: study
46% of firms surveyed suffered from attacks the past year.
Singapore's life insurance segment to hit $43.5b in 2024
The industry crashed 13% in weighted new business premiums in H1 2020.
More purposeful businesses arise from challenging times
More than 70 organisations were conferred as Champions of Good 2020.
Daily Briefing: 3,000 civil servants to receive $10m compensation over HR record errors; Maritime systems startup BeeX wins SPC 2020
And COE prices close mostly higher in latest bidding exercise.
ST Engineering starts restructuring amidst FY2020 revenue loss
Revenue is expected to be between 5% to 15% lower than last year.
Singapore pilots insurance coverage for foreign inbound travellers
The products grant at least $30,000 in coverage for medical treatment.
SingSaver names Henry Sewell as Singapore country manager
He will oversee the growth of SingSaver's financial wellness services.
Singapore, Philippine central banks partner for data connectivity
They hope to boost cross-border data transfer and risk management.
11 joint industry projects receive $1.62m for maritime innovation
The projects are co-funded by MPA and MINT Fund.
MAS to pilot green loan scheme for corporates
It will push banks to develop accessible green lending frameworks for SMEs.
DBS floats remote work option for employees
It will be launching a job-sharing scheme for two workers to fill a full-time role.