Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Mar 19)
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RESPONDENTS are slightly more upbeat on manufacturing, but their forecast for non-oil domestic exports worsen.
Singapore’s retrenchments grow in Q4, but job vacancies also rise
OVERALL, resident employment grew last year, reversing 2023’s decline.
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WHEN requests cannot be granted, the government will find other ways to address concerns, he adds.
Indonesia rushes to ease buyback rules as market turmoil triggers urgent action
THE move, aimed at restoring investor confidence, comes on the heels of a sharp decline in the local stock market on Mar 18.
Siemens’ new Singapore factory on track despite move to cut 6,000 jobs globally
TUAS facility to open this year or next to better serve Asean markets; company cannot confirm whether Singapore staff will be hit by layoffs.
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