Singapore Wrap Tuesday
Today's notable stories
Corporate Earnings
Singapore's growth supported by G3 recovery, offset by China slowdown: MAS
The growth of the Singapore economy will be supported by a firmer recovery in the G3 countries but offset by China's slowdown, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Tuesday.
Singapore's CPF Board recovers about S$378.2 million in CPF arrears
Singapore's CPF Board (CPFB) has recovered about S$378.2 million in CPF arrears from underpayments, nonpayment and late payment of contributions by employers.
Two new programmes for Singapore entrepreneurs and startups unveiled
Two new programmes to support entrepreneurs and startups in Singapore were unveiled on Tuesday by the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Vivian Balakrishnan.
Prices of completed apartments and condos up 0.2% in March: NUS index
Prices of completed non-landed private homes in Singapore rose 0.2 per cent in March over February, according to the National University of Singapore (NUS) flash estimate released on Tuesday.
Singapore: Keppel, Jardine drag index lower
The Straits Times Index on Tuesday sank 20.76 points to 3,495.09 weighed down by falls in Keppel Corp and the Jardine stable. Turnover was 1.7 billion units worth S$1.36 billion for a unit average of S$0.80 and excluding warrants, there were 182 rises versus 268 falls.
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International
‘We have our jury’: panel selected for Trump criminal trial
UK wage growth and services inflation too high for rate cut, BOE’s Greene says
US to reduce licensing by 80% for UK, Australia to boost Aukus
IMF tells Asian central banks not to follow Fed too closely
UN chief warns Mideast on brink of 'full-scale regional conflict'
IMF boss says ‘all eyes’ on US amid risks to global economy