Singapore

Government launches $48b resilience budget against COVID-19 pandemic

Qualified commercial properties may receive a 100% tax rebate.

Government launches $48b resilience budget against COVID-19 pandemic

Qualified commercial properties may receive a 100% tax rebate.

MAS establishes $86.31b USD facility for banks

It aims to support more stable USD funding conditions in Singapore.

Factory output dipped 1.1% in February

The electronics sector saw the sharpest decline in output at 17.3%.

Two in five of Singapore banks' customers willing to try neobanks: survey

Whilst Citibank remains the most satisfactory bank service-wise.

Improved forecasting and digital marketing strategies in times of crisis

Marketing, much like disaster management, requires foresight, planning, preparation and every capable employee.

Wilmar establishes four subsidiaries across Asia

Its new China unit will have a registered capital of $61.22m.

ComfortDelGro hikes rental relief for cabbies

This followed measures restricting gatherings and closing bars and cinemas.

Singapore headed for recession: MTI forecasts

Advanced estimates on Q1 GDP showed a 2.2% contraction.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 6.07%

OCBC led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 6.98% climb.

Singaporean services hit record-high in customer satisfaction in 2019

But customers stil bemoan the long waiting time in hospitals.

Chart of the Day: Midsize condos took a bigger share in deals in Q4 2019

Smaller condos still dominated sales volume in the quarter.

Co-founder Zenos Schmickrath parts with Hmlet

The co-living operator saw shifts in managing their leases.

BASIS ID to support SMEs with free identity verification service

BASIS ID will dedicate 1 million free verifications to companies from APAC to help them recover from the crisis.

DBS floats digital relief solutions for COVID-hit F&B businesses

Businesses will be able to establish an online presence within three business days.

ACRA, MAS, SGX RegCo urge firms to comply with distancing measures

This follows after they released new guidelines on holding AGMs.