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Singapore employers and employment agencies no longer have to submit a banker’s guarantee and performance bond to hire Filipino domestic workers.

This August, the prices for Housing Board resale flats rose again, with over 30 flats sold for at least S$1 million.

A recent survey from Blackbox proved how much inflation is affecting Singaporeans, with the majority saying price increases have impacted them personally.

According to economists, the full-year headline for inflation forecast is already at 5.5% to 5.9%. This is higher than their previous forecast, which was 4.5% to 4.9%.

In an effort to get improved market share, banks and finance companies in Singapore are increasing their interest rates for fixed deposit and savings accounts. UOB is the latest to announce improved interest rates for UOB One account holders.

Singapore residents can finally roam around in most places without a mask. Find it hard to keep up with the new mask measures? We’ve compiled them below.