The support is in recognition of the social and community role played by hawkers and market stallholders, says the Ministry of Finance.
Small- and medium-size enterprises with local employees can receive a grant of up to S$2,500.
The share buyback plans follow US$3 billion worth completed in July
Global coordinators that led the financing include Credit Agricole, DBS, HSBC, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking and UOB
Pretax profit for the first six months of this year reached US$4.78 billion
Pretax profit for the first six months of this year reached US$4.78 billion
The lender posts a pre-tax profit of US$2.33 billion for the three months through June
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