Sept 14 evening round-up:

1. Singapore's total employment falls by record 103,500 in Q2; retrenchments double
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2. Alibaba in talks to invest US$3b in Grab
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3. Singapore to support precision engineering growth with 1,500 vacancies on offer
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4. Temasek upsizes medium-term note programme to US$25b
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5. Private exchange HGX begins trading
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6. Singaporean taps captive market selling ant farms amid pandemic
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