Jan 18 evening round-up:

1. 2021 construction demand forecast at S$23-28b; public sector to drive bulk of demand: BCA
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2. SIA can be the world's first vaccinated international airline
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3. Malaysia unveils additional RM15b stimulus plan as Covid cases surge
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4. Grab joins five other regional startups gunning for IPO
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5. Singapore non-oil exports grow 6.8% in December as gold regains its lustre
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6. MAS revises tech risk management guidelines amid growing cyberthreats
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In Real Estate today:

1. OrangeTee & Tie CEO thinks cooling measures unlikely; weighs in on HDB 'lottery' effect
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2. Singapore government to ensure property market is in line with economic fundamentals
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3. Singapore office rents may dip by 5% this year as WFH trends continue: Knight Frank
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4. Property market must remain stable so young Singaporeans can own homes: DPM
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