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PAP has significantly stepped up strategies for inclusivity: Tharman
SOCIAL mobility starts from the younger years, and the government is raising the quality at every stage of a kid's life, starting even before preschool, he highlighted.
Singapore banks' weakening operating environment pressures ratings: Fitch Ratings
FITCH Ratings aims to review and resolve a rating watch negative (RWN) placed on DBS, OCBC and United Overseas Bank "in the next three months or so", the credit ratings agency said in a report on Tuesday.
Roxy-Pacific, Teo Tong Lim's family office to buy Melbourne tower for A$145m
ROXY-PACIFIC on Tuesday announced it had invested in a 40 per cent stake in Singapore master trust TE-Roxy Commercial Trust I at a committed capital of A$27 million, which will be financed by internal funds while the other 60 per cent interest in TE-Roxy is held by Mr Teo's family office, TE2 Group.
AGV Group rights issue 53.4% subscribed, raises net proceeds of S$5.1m
IN a bourse filing on Tuesday, AGV Group said it received valid acceptances for 209.7 million rights shares, and valid excess applications for 286.8 million rights shares.
AIA Singapore announces leadership changes
INSURER AIA Singapore has appointed a new chief distribution officer, a chief customer and digital officer, as well as a chief operations officer (COO), effective immediately.
384 dormitories declared cleared of Covid-19 virus: MOM
WITH the latest numbers, 625 dormitories and 44 blocks for recovered workers in 17 PBDs have been cleared of the Covid-19 virus.
The STI today
Singapore shares close 1% lower SINGAPORE shares closed lower on Tuesday, snapping a five-day winning streak with the key Straits Times Index losing 28.19 points or 1.05 per cent to finish at 2,661.42.
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International
Beijing city to subsidise domestic AI chips, targets self-reliance by 2027
China passes tariff law as tensions with trading partners simmer
Blinken meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
South Korea’s public finances no longer a credit rating ‘strength’: Fitch
UK consumer confidence improves as inflation and taxes fall
Inflation in Japan’s capital falls below BOJ target, slows for second month