Covid-19

DPM Heng Swee Keat no longer next PM; to step down as Finance Minister - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Singapore economy

DPM Heng Swee Keat no longer next PM; to step down as Finance Minister

The decision was attributed to Heng’s age.
Millennials and Gen Z investors prefer stocks in high-growth industries: FUTU - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Financially Savvy

Millennials and Gen Z investors prefer stocks in high-growth industries: FUTU

The heightened interest, according to FUTU, is also attributable to the increased accessibility and usability of digital tools.
Scoot becomes first low cost carrier to get highest status in Covid-19 health safety audit - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Aviation & Engineering

Scoot becomes first low cost carrier to get highest status in Covid-19 health safety audit

Scoot is the first low-cost carrier in the world to be awarded the diamond status for the audit.
IMF upgrades 2021 global GDP forecast to 6% - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Global Economy

IMF upgrades 2021 global GDP forecast to 6%

Gopinath warns of divergence in the recovery of different economies, urges central banks to keep access to money easy
Samudera to benefit from favourable freight rates; trading at a huge bargain: UOB KH - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Samudera to benefit from favourable freight rates; trading at a huge bargain: UOB KH

Samudera is trading at 6.5 times FY20 core P/E, a 46% discount to its peers' average of 12.1 times.

Covid-19

New Zealand and Australia to open quarantine-free travel corridor on April 19

The travel bubble will restore unrestricted, two-way travel between the two neighbours for the first time since Covid-19.

Tech

How Zoom and other WFH tech darlings will fare when world reopens

Data from research firm Apptopia reveal how the superstar apps of the Covid-19 era are faring now in the US.
Medtecs upbeat vaccine won’t hurt demand for PPE; gears up for direct to consumer sales - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Healthcare

Medtecs upbeat vaccine won't hurt demand for PPE; gears up for direct to consumer sales

Will the Covid-19 vaccine put a halt to PPE maker Medtecs' meteoric rise? It's senior management doesn't think so.
Singapore's bank lending edges up by 0.5% in February - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Zest

Singapore's bank lending edges up by 0.5% in February

Singapore’s bank lending rose for the fourth consecutive month in February.

Covid-19

Hong Kong to shorten quarantine for low-risk countries including Singapore

Hong Kong will resume discussions over travel bubbles with several countries including Singapore
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