Singapore

E-road pricing on hold till 28 June

Charges will be modified depending upon congestion.

E-road pricing on hold till 28 June

Charges will be modified depending upon congestion.

IMDA forms office to push digital adoption for small merchants

It plans to encourage hawkers to adopt SGQR payments in June.

Circuit breaker spells downturn in loan growth

Consumer loans were mostly affected, shrinking 0.9% MoM, OCBC said.

E-scooter startup Beam secures $36.67m in series A funding

It will be used to roll out its virtual docking systems and a new e-scooter model.

MOM lays out rules for foreign workers going back to work

Workers will have time slots reserved for running errands during rest days.

Ascott REIT skips redemption of $250m perpetual issue

The REIT is prioritising the preservation of cash flow and liquidity.

Burpple merchants to join ComfortDelGro's delivery platform

They will also have delivery links on their pages.

Majority of court case hearings to resume on 8 June

The Supreme Court will not take a recess in June to deal with the backlog.

RIABU's pledge2play backs debt-ridden SMEs in payments showdown with big firms

Most SMEs are cash-strapped before COVID-19 and loans are seen as an expensive option.

Business in the time of Corona

Singapore’s business leaders reveal how they responded and how firms are coping with it.

Online MBA programmes emerge as pandemic prompts temporary closures

Some of the top MBA providers are planning to launch online programmes in the future.

Chart of the Day: Fiscal deficit may widen to 15.7% of GDP by end-2020

This comes after the announcement of the Fortitude Budget.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.18%

SPH saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 12.33% contraction.

78% feel more stress with work during a pandemic

Family and other relationships have improved.

Singapore considers resuming essential travel

This comes as the country works on re-opening its borders.