Singapore

Singapore emerges as the top education destination for parents in Asia

It is particularly popular amongst parents from Mainland China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and India.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.59%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD

YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock despite a 2.8% decrease.

Income-Allianz deal off on social concerns, says Singapore

The gov’t found no binding provisions in the deal to safeguard social mission post-acquisition.

UOB’s Better U Pivot programme to reskill employees for new bank roles

It also aims to address growth areas like risk and compliance, sales, and customer experience.

MOH to launch national programme for familial hypercholesterolemia by 2025

The genetic condition increases the risk of heart disease by 20-fold.

MPA holds 16th joint oil spill exercise to test incident response

It was held at the Western Anchorage off Pasir Panjang Terminal.

Six in 10 employers are preparing for an AI-driven future: report

However, only 23.1% say their companies were supportive of AI changes.

SG records $6.7m impersonation scam losses in September

The scammers impersonate bank and government officials.

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding expects favourable rulings in arbitration against subsidiaries

The claims will not adversely affect the group's financial position for 2024.

Economy grows 4.1% YoY in Q3 as manufacturing, services expand

It grew at a faster rate compared to the previous quarter.

COTD: Consumer-facing SMEs lag in decarbonisation amidst lower customer demand

B2B sectors lead in decarbonisation progress due to increased customer requirements.

Here’s what employers should know about the Wage Council’s 2025 guidelines

The wage council proposed salary hikes for workers earning up to $2,500, amongst others.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.14%; Top stock is Jardine C&C

Jardine C&C is the top stock with a 2.18% increase.