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SGX securities trading turnover hits $30.4b, up 75% YoY
Oct 10, 2024 · The bourse attributed its gains to the easing of monetary policies. The Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) saw significant growth in its securities trading activity in September, recording a market turnover value of $30.4b, a 75% increase from last year.
Singapore port congestion may persist until year-end
Sep 13, 2024 · Ships have had to wait for one to two days to berth amidst the Red Sea attacks. Congestion at Singapore’s container port, which is at its worst since the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to persist until year-end due to ship rerouting …
Singapore labour market to remain tight in 2025
Oct 31, 2024 · Manufacturing and services sector to lead labour demand. Singapore’s labour demand is expected to remain robust in 2025, especially in manufacturing and services, RHB said.
YTL PowerSeraya begins construction of 600MW hydrogen-ready …
Oct 24, 2024 · Once operational, it will power about 864,000 homes. YTL PowerSeraya, a subsidiary of YTL Power International, has started construction on a 600MW hydrogen-ready Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) at its Pulau Seraya Power Station.
HDB to offer 8,500 flats in October BTO exercise
Oct 1, 2024 · The exercise is the largest of the three launches in 2024. With 8,500 flats across 15 projects, the October 2024 Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise will be the largest of the three HDB launches this year.. The October exercise will account for 40% of the total supply of new flats in 2024, according to the Housing and Development Board (HDB).
Eduardo Saverin retains crown as Singapore's richest man
Sep 5, 2024 · The wealth of the Lion City's 50 richest rose 10% in 2024 versus 2023. The combined wealth of Singapore’s 50 richest on the 2024 Forbes list rose by over 10% to US$195b ($254b) from $177b last year.. Eduardo Saverin, cofounder of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), occupied the top spot for the second year in a row, with a net worth of $29b, adding $13b from last year as shares of Meta ...
GST rate hikes: How have they influenced spending habits?
Sep 26, 2024 · In January, the government raised GST to 9%. GST rate hikes did not impact consumer spending patterns in Singapore significantly in 2024, according to a study conducted by RHB economists.
Exyte Singapore Pte Ltd - Latest News, Headlines, Insight, …
Atanu Lodh, Senior Manager, Project & Construction at Exyte Singapore Pte Ltd, talks about their FabNext Project, a one-stop-shop solution service provider with in-house engineers, construction team, and tools installed that executes projects for clients in a fast track phase.
OCBC to offer digital accounts, debit cards for kids and teens
Sep 3, 2024 · Kids and teens aged 7-15 years old can open their own digital bank accounts. OCBC is launching digital bank accounts and offering debit cards for children and teens aged between 7 and 15 years old.. Available from 20 October 2024, the OCBC MyOwn Account will enable the young adults to operate their own bank accounts digitally via the OCBC digital app, within boundaries and controls set by ...