Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jul 23)

    • Pfizer's highly automated Tuas II facility is set to produce 11 types of active pharmaceutical ingredients, seven of which are already being manufactured at its first site.
    • Pfizer's highly automated Tuas II facility is set to produce 11 types of active pharmaceutical ingredients, seven of which are already being manufactured at its first site. PHOTO: PFIZER

    Paul Nah SC

    Published Tue, Jul 23, 2024 · 06:30 PM

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    OVER 250 skilled jobs are set to be created by 2026 at the Tuas II facility that spans 429,000 square feet. So far, 230 roles have already been filled, with locals comprising about 80 per cent.


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    Singapore’s inflation slows more than expected in June; full-year headline forecast ‘being reviewed’

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    JUNE’S headline inflation was 2.4 per cent, down sharply from 3.1 per cent in May and lower than the median forecast of 2.7 per cent by private-sector economists polled by Bloomberg.


    New report recaps Singapore’s economic transformation, sets out directions for the future

    SINGAPORE’S transformation efforts “have grown the overall economic pie for Singapore workers, even in the face of the pandemic shock”, and remain crucial for the future, said Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Heng Swee Keat.


    Entire floor at Suntec City Tower 1 up for sale with S$41.8 million guide price

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