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Hiring activity increased in June: Indeed

Job postings were 35.6% higher than 1 February 2020. 

Hiring activity increased in June: Indeed

Job postings were 35.6% higher than 1 February 2020. 

HDB resale prices climb for the 5th consecutive quarter by 3.0%

Resale volumes were at 7,063 during the first Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) period.

Higher adoption of QR payments ramps up Singapore’s cashless transition

In January, 1.2 million transactions were carried out via the SGQR.

Bid for Tampines EC site breaks records

Garnering 9 bids, the expected selling price of the site could fall between $1250 to $1300 psf.

Frasers Centrepoint Trust portfolio occupancy at 96.4% in Q3

The Singapore-focused mall operator sees its suburban properties recovering faster than its counterparts.

Virtual banking trumps branch banking amongst Singaporeans: study

But less than half of SEA respondents are excited by the digital services currented offered.

GREAT Green SP insurance fully-subscribed, closed: Great Eastern

Customers may invest between S$5,000 and S$100,000.

Citi rolls out real time liquidity sharing solution in APAC

Treasury teams can mobilize liquidity and fund intraday payments in real-time.

Moving to cloud can save Singaporean firms up to 76% in energy use: survey

Moving at least one megawatt of workload into the cloud could save a year’s worth of emission from 23,500 households.

Market Update: STI up 1.29%

Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airport Terminal Services flew high this trading day.

OCBC enables Singaporeans to directly view, pay tax in digital bank platform

Customers have the option to pay their tax balances in full or partially.

Suntec REIT net property income rises 23.9% to $112.6m

It owed its performance to its office portfolio in Singapore, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Keppel Offshore & Marine subsidiaries receive arbitration request

The counterparty has withheld about US$11.3m and claimed payment of US$31.2m from the subsidiaries.

Yangzijiang acquires remaining 20% stake in Xinfu Yard

The transaction is set at S$136.88m and is fully funded by 100 million treasury sales.

EMA, Shell commits $4m to boost local energy startups

The two have previously partnered on the same project last year.

DBS, MPA complete live bunker delivery financing pilot with digital bunker delivery note

This successful pilot is a first for Singapore, and demonstrates the viability of digitalised bunker financing.