In Focus

UOB said retail sales will post a 10% full-year growth.

They are now considering ESG and sustainability as factors in investing.

And what it means for authorized institutions.

92% of Singapore CEOs are confident about the country’s growth.

About 62% and 69% of Hong Kongers and Singaporeans, respectively, are now investing responsively.

Businesses are gathering more data than they can analyse; and needs more data than their current capacity.

Schroders reported that investment returns are expected to average 11% annually.

Units sold in the first seven months totalled 9,160, exceeding 2019 and 2020.

The expatriate pay package for mid-level workers costs around US$225,171 annually.

And 1 in 3 millennials have their eyes on luxury property.

A survey found 67% of investors are driven by the higher potential return of sustainability.

Upside risks, however, will continue to persist throughout the year.

The transport expenditure saw the highest increase at 9.

Top execs plan to increase spending for medical insurance in the next 12 months.

Singapore is not alone in its Smart Water journey, and private companies from all over the world are offering solutions.

Real estate investment volume climbed 79% in the second quarter.