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Singapore M&A activity at a snail's pace in Q1

Singapore M&A activity at a snail's pace in Q1

Value of announced M&A reached US$7.7b.

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Why easing property curbs won't stop prices from crashing

Vacancy ratios, slower pace of immigration, and weak labour market to weigh on prices.

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More employees are ditching their jobs for better-paying ones

Nearly 3 in 4 are seeking better compensation.

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What the recent residential policy tweaks say about the Singapore government

It could be a meaningful signal that authorities are being cautious.

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Who are the biggest winners in the recent tweaks on property rules?

Check out what market players have to say about the move.

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MAS eyes using distributed ledger tech in cross-border payments

It will leverage the lessons from its inter-bank payments project.

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More women to take on IT leadership roles starting this year

They are finally shattering the glass ceiling.

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Singapore to aid PMETs facing redundancies

Wage support will be in place through the Career Support Programme.

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Why the easing in Singapore PMI is a glass half full scenario for analysts

It still hovers in the expansion territory.

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Singapore to lure more foreign startups amidst global protectionist sentiments

The government is kicking off the Startup SG branding.

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What makes Singapore property attractive for foreign investors this year?

Here are some opportunities in each property sector.

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Gender pay gap: Female executives earn just a little more than half of what their male counterparts do

Largest gaps were seen amongst firms with a market cap of $1b.

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Should Singapore employees expect bigger paychecks this year?

34% of them look forward to a 6% pay hike.

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Banking firms suffer online hiring decline in January

While software, hardware, and telecom firms enjoy a high talent demand.

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Singapore big banks to see a silver lining in domestic housing loans

Their market share grew 7-10% YoY.

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Nearly 3 in 4 Singapore firms struggle to attract top-performing employees amidst gig economy

Employers are urged to use innovative approaches in hiring.

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Singapore online grocery market to grow by more than triple in 2020

Market value will jump from $130m to more than $500m.

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