Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jan 24)

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Changi Airport’s Q4 passenger traffic reaches 90% of pre-pandemic level

SINGAPORE Changi Airport’s passenger traffic has recovered to near pre-Covid levels, with growth registered across all markets in 2023. For the fourth quarter of 2023, Changi handled 16.1 million passenger movements, surpassing 90 per cent of the level recorded in 2019, said Changi Airport Group (CAG) on Wednesday (Jan 24).

Novena Global Healthcare’s Nelson Loh faces additional charges, including for money laundering

NOVENA Global Healthcare Group’s co-founder and former director Nelson Loh has been charged in court with 58 additional counts of cheating, forgery and money laundering offences.

Commodity sector braces itself for prolonged period of higher costs and volatility 

HIGHER freight costs and longer voyage times on the back of trouble in the Red Sea are among the key challenges that commodity companies and traders are grappling with, even as they brace themselves for an extended period of uncertainty hanging over the sector.

Suburban properties chalk up biggest resale gains in Q4 as prices outperform

SUBURBAN and city fringe residential properties proved most profitable on resale during the fourth quarter of 2023, outperforming prime property deals that typically show large gains.

Stickies Bar headed for interim judicial management amid claims of unpaid wages

NIGHTLIFE operator Stickies Bar intends to enter interim judicial management, amid allegations of unpaid wages from current and former employees.

Singapore stocks rebound on China stimulus measures; STI up 0.6%

SINGAPORE shares closed higher on Wednesday (Jan 24), reversing a losing streak since the start of the week.