Singapore
Singapore US tariff hit could be cushioned by chip, pharma exemptions
Singapore US tariff hit could be cushioned by chip, pharma exemptions
Proposed levy’s impact on the existing 10% duty remains unclear.
COSCO advances Jurong Island logistics hub phase II works
Its structural works reached sixth and seventh floors.
Singapore's revised framework for Single Family Offices goes live
Existing SFOs in Singapore have a one-year transitional period to comply.
AcroMeta taps SSZT to scale AI trade platform in China
The platform, ZhiMao, onboarded 182 customers during its trial phase.
SMEs report lowest optimism on overseas expansion
One in two said geopolitical instability is their biggest challenge.
Singapore ranks first in SEA as top-performing market for business environment
It places 11th globally.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.76%; Top stock is Jardine Matheson
Jardine Matheson is the top stock with a 2.35% increase.
Income Insurance shareholders gain exit route via AltaX
Phillip Securities will handle share sales under the revived liquidity arrangement.
Monday Wrap: Property cooling, retail caution, and tariff risks
Hiring sentiment softens as financial resilience falls and AI reshapes labour demand.
Wealthy individuals notch 4.8% wealth gain in 2025
Markets and savings lift wealth growth as property momentum slows.
Enviro-Hub fire hits Gul Crescent e-waste site
The premises are used as an office warehouse and recycling facility
EnterpriseSG launches 2035 standards roadmap
Gan Kim Yong announced the plan on 11 June at the gala dinner.
1 in 3 firms investing in AI with little oversight
IDC surveyed 800 technology leaders across APAC, Europe and the US.
Bank of Singapore moves Lim to Dubai for UHNW push
Lim takes over Middle East South Asia and International markets on 1 July 2026.
Singapore banks see uneven exposure, with DBS most affected
DBS derives 7.4% of income from Indonesia and India operations.
A*STAR and NUS launch synthetic biology commercialisation lab
The facility will target nutrition consumer care and healthcare applications.
FairPrice rolls out $6 vouchers to counter inflation
Price freezes on 500 essentials will stay until the end of August.
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
Rethinking fleet ownership in a changing business landscape