Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Sep 4)

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Singapore tax revenue up 17% to S$80.3 billion in FY23/24 due to ‘strong economic, wage growth’

SINGAPORE’S tax revenue rose 17 per cent to hit S$80.3 billion for FY23/24, a result that the taxman on Wednesday (Sep 4) said reflects strong economic growth and nominal wage growth in 2022.

HDB mature estate prices dip in August, million-dollar deals slide amid Ghost Month lull: SRX, 99.co

THE resale prices of Housing and Development Board flats in mature estates in August fell 0.2 per cent on the month, while million-dollar flat sales declined amid a lull due to the Ghost Month.

All COE premiums up; mainstream car and motorcycle categories lead the way

IN THE results of September’s first round of Certificate of Entitlement bidding on Wednesday, premiums for all types of vehicles rose, with the mainstream passenger car and motorcycle categories posting the largest increases.

No mpox Clade I cases detected in Singapore so far; vaccinations offered to selected groups

SINGAPORE has not detected any cases of the more infectious Clade I variant of the mpox virus so far, said the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

PropertyGuru sinks deeper into the red with S$16.1 million Q2 loss

PropertyGuru sank deeper into the red in the second quarter ended Jun 30 with a net loss of S$16.1 million, widening from S$6.5 million recorded in the previous corresponding period.

Singapore stocks fall as markets across Asia plunge; STI drops 1.1%

SINGAPORE shares closed lower on Wednesday, tracking a broader decline among regional exchanges.