Singapore
Mirae Asset Securities is SGX’s new DLC issuer
Mirae Asset Securities is SGX’s new DLC issuer
It is listing 10 new DLCs, with the first set of DLCs to be offered in US dollars.
IMDA partners with industry players for live cross-border trade
The first shipment was from Singapore to Thailand during the first quarter of 2023.
CEO of United Hampshire REIT Management steps down
Robert Schmitt will end his stint as CEO on 1 May.
Keppel Infrastructure unit, Sabana Industrial REIT ink deal on sustainability solutions
Under the deal, PV solar panels will be installed in the REIT’s selected properties.
Mapletree Logistics Trust prices new units under private placement at $1.649
It will issue a total of 121,285,000 new units.
Sembmarine clinches largest offshore renewable project
It secured an agreement consisting of three contracts valued at $2.8b (€2b).
PMET makes up more than half of vacancies in 2022
Its share of vacancies rose to 56% in 2022 from 53% in 2021.
Less than half of consumers will stop buying from a brand due to data privacy expectations
Singaporean data is higher than the global average of 41%.
Boost from China reopening may skirt Singapore’s technical recession: analyst
Maybank said the possibility of a recession went up 30% from 22% in March 2008.
What hinders Singapore companies from entering the metaverse?
Two in three companies say they are still unprepared to do so.
Chart of the Day: Women outpacing men in cryptocurrency investor growth
The percentage of females investing in crypto has gone up 7% since 2022.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.16%; Jardine C&C is most active stock
Jardine C&C led the index.
Tan Choon Shian to step down as Workplace SG chief executive
He will take on a new role at Totalisator Board.
More than 4 in 10 organisations suffer revenue loss from identity-related security issues
More than 80% of organisations have fallen victim to identity-based attacks.
What are major barriers to businesses’ decarbonisation success?
Only 14% of companies in Singapore believe that their programmes are meeting their goals.
MPA taps Bluenergy for a clean tidal energy project
The project will power up the facilities in the Raffles Lighthouse.
Keppel’s new long-term goal: AUM growth to $200b
The firm achieved its target of $50b of assets under management.
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia