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Worker incomes doubled over two generations: MOF

If they were at the same age, a Gen-2 worker would earn $2,800 monthly whilst a Gen-4 worker would get $5,900.

Worker incomes doubled over two generations: MOF

If they were at the same age, a Gen-2 worker would earn $2,800 monthly whilst a Gen-4 worker would get $5,900.

STI posted total return of 6% YTD

Amongst constituents, Thai Beverage has the highest total return of 55%.

Mapletree Industrial Trust's NPI grew 13.3% to $79.9m in Q2

This was due to revenue contributions from new acquisitions.

FCOT NPI fell 7.4% to $82.7m in FY2019

Lower occupancy for Alexandra Technopark and divestment of 55 Market Street dragged it down.

MCT secures $670m green club loan to finance MBC II buy

It marks the company’s first step to green financing.

FCT's NPI up 1.5% to $139.28m in FY2019

This was attributed to property expenses rising 1.7% YoY to $57.1m.

Singapore economy could bounce back in 2020: Fitch Solutions

Hong Kong’s problems could just be Singapore’s lifelines.

3 in 4 Singaporeans won't pay higher bills for 5G

A 5G network isn’t considered palatable due to the high number of players in the market.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.69%

Keppel Corp led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 14.38% jump.

Chart of the Day: Check out the top office investments in Q3

The sale of Duo Tower & Duo Galleria to German and Hong Kong firms topped the list.

Hewlett-Packard approves 26-week paid leave for new parents

They will be allowed to work part time for up to 36 months.

Olam buys US almond manufacturer Hughson for $73.5m

Hughson is amongst the top five almond processors in California.

Ageism plagues Singapore's workplace equality status: report

A third said age could lower their chances of being hired.

CapitaLand Mall Trust NPI up 17.6% to $144.2m in Q3

Income was boosted by contributions from Funan and Westgate.

Zilingo to pump $136m into digitising US operations

The startup opened offices in New York and Los Angeles earlier in 2019.

ST Engineering bags $1.8b worth of contracts in Q3

About $1b of the deals were in the aerospace sector.