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Singapore tourist arrivals dip from post-Covid record to 816,254 in November
SINGAPORE’S international visitor arrivals slipped in November to 816,254, slightly down from October’s 816,758 and breaking a nine-month growth streak, going by latest figures from Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on Tuesday (Dec 13).
EVEN while boosting productivity to make up for scarce manpower, vehicle and equipment leasing company Goldbell Group hopes to supplement its workforce with more foreign labour, under the newly-launched Manpower for Strategic Economic Priorities (M-SEP) scheme.
Condo resale volumes continue decline in November; prices up 1.1%: SRX, 99.co
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THE number of condominium resale units changing hands continued to fall in November, after registering a sharp decrease the month before, according to flash figures from SRX and 99.co on Tuesday (Dec 13).
Singapore business confidence hits one-year low for Q1 2023: SCCB
LOCAL business sentiment has moderated for the fourth straight quarter, hitting a one-year low for the first quarter of 2023, amid a mixed outlook across various sectors.
S&P downgrades SingPost outlook to ‘negative’ on weak postal and parcel business
S&P GLOBAL Rating on Tuesday (Dec 13) revised its outlook for Singapore Post : S08 0% (SingPost) on weaker prospects in the group’s postal and parcel business, as well as elevated leverage in the next 24 months.
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STI advances 0.1% ahead of crucial US inflation data
SINGAPORE shares rose on Tuesday (Dec 13) ahead of a nail-biting inflation data release out of the US and overnight gains on Wall Street.
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