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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.48%; Top stock is SGX

SGX is the top stock with a 4.53% increase.

COTD: Singapore ranks fourth in APAC for legal office leasing in H1 2024

Singapore also offers the second-highest salary range for first-year legal associates in APAC.

MAS warns of misuse in Worldcoin token, account trading

This incident could potentially violate the Payment Services Act 2019.

MSE reiterates strict compliance with construction noise limits

Noise mitigation measures should be implemented when needed.

COURTS Singapore, DCS Card Centre launches new credit card

It offers 2% cashback and waives the first-year annual fee. 

3 trends shaping Singapore’s influencer marketing in 2024

Brands are investing more in nano-influencers for its high engagement and authenticity.

EVCS could impact Singapore’s urban planning and economic development: study

EVCS operators and policymakers can capitalise on strategically positioned EVCS.

No escalation in hawker stall rents: MSE

Some tenders are an exception since they are in popular sites.

Taobao launches English interface in Singapore

The new interface includes SGD price conversion and AI-powered English product descriptions.

Female labour force rate at 62.6% in 2023: MAS

This was higher than the OECD average of 56.7%. 

Mapletree Logistics Trust to divest three Malaysian properties for $48m

The three properties are Linfox, Celestica Hub, and Zentraline.

Three Tuas South properties up for sale worth $36m in total

They are located near the future Tuas Mega Port.

P2P driver numbers rise 8% in Q2 despite lukewarm demand

The sector facilitated an average of 606,000 daily trips last year.

MND confirms no plans to raise $14,000 income ceiling for first-time BTO flat buyers

The current income ceiling will continue to prioritise lower- to middle-income families.

Q&M Dental to acquire Veritas Dental Clinic for $800,000

Q&M has also advanced a deposit of $125,000 to Veritas.