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Singapore March manufacturing output steps up

The Singapore Purchasing Manager's Index recorded a two-year high in the latest data, for March 2021.

Singapore March manufacturing output steps up

The Singapore Purchasing Manager's Index recorded a two-year high in the latest data, for March 2021.

Pandemic pushed more adult Singaporeans to plan retirement: report

64% of those aged 31-40 willing to forego capital for higher returns.

Most family businesses still have weak digital capabilities: survey

Research finds they lack digital tools required for the current changes in the business landscape.

Build digital infrastructure sustainably: National Development Minister

Speaking atthe opening of Digital Realty's new data center, Desmond Lee stressed the importance of environmental sustainability.

Anti-graft bureau charges two former NParks officers

It was alleged the officers received gratuities and gifts through hotels stays and transport services.

March manufacturing hits two-year high

The Singapore Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) increased by 0.3 points in March 2021.

2.2 million Singaporeans have not used their SingapoRediscovers vouchers

The vouchers, designed to get locals spending on tourism services, will expire on 30 June.

Singapore Airlines to revamp customer relationship management

The new system will support consistent and more personalised service, the airline says.

Sunseap to supply Facebook's Singapore operations with solar energy

The energy will come from Sunseap’s offshore floating solar farms.

More than 40% of Singapore firms to freeze pay

Hays reported this is higher compared to the 36% recorded last year.

Smarten Spaces launches future-ready hybrid workspaces

The Living Lab is equipped with AI technology and can be accessed remotely.

Industry Transformation Maps to be refreshed: Heng

ITMs progress has been disrupted by the pandemic, and a refreshed direction is needed.

More data needed before borders can be opened - MOH

The Ministry of Health noted that most countries have just begun their vaccination programmes.

Pandemic leads to surge in real-time payment transactions in 2020

Real-time payment transactions rose by 48% last year, according to ACI Worldwide Research.

Singapore ratifies ASEAN Trade in Services agreement

It provides guarantee of the widest preferential services market access into the ASEAN region.

KSH granted $171.8m design & build contract for Biopolis Phase 6 development

The contract will lift the group’s order book to over $615m.

Chinese New Year boosts retail sales by 5.2% in February

However, statistics also show that sales of food & beverage services dipped by 3.5% in the same month.