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Singaporeans ‘optimistic' about getting back to travel: report

71% feel “more hopeful” amidst theCOVID-19 vaccine rollout, and potential for air travel bubbles.

Singaporeans ‘optimistic' about getting back to travel: report

71% feel “more hopeful” amidst theCOVID-19 vaccine rollout, and potential for air travel bubbles.

Manufacturing stocks maintain gains in Q1

The higher returns are reflecting the increased confidence of investors in the economy.

Global trading firm Optiver to open Singapore office

The move is part of the company’s broader expansion across Asia Pacific.

Unemployment continues downward trend

Joblessness across Singapore fell to 3.0% in February 2021.

UOB prices Singapore's first sustainability bond offering

UOB raised $2b with a final order book of $3.7b.

Singapore to top-up tourism fund by $65.8m

The extra cash injection will support the sector’s recovery amidst near-term headwinds.

Singaporeans at ease with digital health apps for travel

But only a handful are planning to book international flights as soon as restrictions are lifted.

Scoot first low-cost carrier to get highest status in health and safety audit

The review spanned check-in processes, inflight measures, and postflight operations.

Real estate investment deals up 26.7% in Q1, 2021

Residential properties led the investment sales, Knight Frank Singapore has reported.

ST Engineering, Oshkosh Defense to help produce CATV prototypes for US Army

Two prototypes will undergo testing and soldier evaluation in the third quarter of 2021.

Wilmar leads first quarter buyback tally

The agribusiness giant bought back more than 8 million shares on the Singapore Exchange.

Office rent to rebound 5.5% by end of 2021: Colliers

The technology sector is set to drive demand for office space in Singapore.

Mapletree's MERIT fund offered in digital tokens

It was made available in private market platform iSTOX.

Coffee chain Flash Coffee raises $20.07m in Series A funding

The company plans to launch 300 outlets across Asia Pacific.

Fundamental shifts in financial management needed in 'next normal': report

83% needed to do financial planning and budgeting at least twice a year, according to a new survey.

Proposed SINGA bonds unlikely to affect credit rating: OCBC

The government plans to borrow $90b for infrastructure projects, the highest amount of potential borrowing in three decades.

60% of property loan customers drawn to SORA-based interest rates stability: UOB

However, 70% are still familiarising themselves with SORA-pegged products.