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Zoom to set up new R&D centre in Singapore, hire 'hundreds'
ZOOM, which has already had a presence in Singapore for two years, will also expand its co-located data centre in the Republic, as part of its growing strategic investment into the city-state.
ONGOING foreign worker levy rebates could cover more sectors, while an expansion of the Temporary Bridging Loan Programme would give companies the resources needed for recovery and growth.
Slight uptick in Singapore business confidence for another quarter: SCCB
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THE index improved slightly for the second consecutive quarter to -1.03 percentage points in Q1 2021 from -4.97 percentage points in Q4 2020.
Singapore port in advanced talks for Lim family's terminal stake
JURONG Port Pte is in advanced talks to buy a stake in a petroleum storage hub from the family behind collapsed oil trader Hin Leong Trading Pte and the deal is for the roughly 40 per cent stake in Universal Terminal held by the Lim family.
Keppel launches second data centre fund with over US$500m first close
THE asset management arm of Keppel Corporation has launched a second data centre fund, which will focus on making strategic investments in the "fast-growing" data centre sector in the Asia-Pacific and Europe.
GovTech launches face verification, multi-user SMS features for SingPass users
THE two new features are available to users from Wednesday when transacting with government digital services.
The STI today
Singapore stocks close higher on Wednesday, STI up 0.6%
THE benchmark Straits Times Index rose 0.6 per cent or 16.08 points to end Wednesday at 2,872.80.
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