Singapore

Centurion acquires 65% stake in Manna 777 to build new Kim Chuan dormitory

The $4.81m acquisition covers a 975.9 sqm freehold site for workers’ housing.

ThaiBev EBITDA rises 1.8% despite weaker revenue in Q1

Its spirits business offsets weaker beer performance.

Marco Polo Marine Q1 gross profit jumps 32% on wind fleet expansion

Fleet additions support revenue gains and operational efficiency.

January home sales see strong rebound from December but sharp YoY drop

Newport and Narra Residences seize 54% of the market as buyers ignore RCR.

Bank of Singapore names Bernard Heng head of customised solutions

He will oversee solutions for ultra-high-net-worth clients.

NTUC launches ‘AI-Ready SG’ as one-stop platform to upskill workers

The move integrates job matching and sector-specific training.

Grand Banks Yachts net profit plunges 61% in H1 FY2026

Its gross profit was dragged by the higher proportion of lower-margin trade-in/pre-owned boats and less favourable foreign exchange.

Koh Brothers Eco returns to black with $6.8m earnings in 2025

KBE reversed its $17.1m FY2024 loss as construction revenue doubled to record levels.

Lendlease REIT net property income dips 1.2% to $74m in H1 FY2026

The decline was due to the sale of Jem office space and the exit of Cathay Cineplexes.

Electronics surge drives 9.3% jump in January exports

Growth was supported by a strong demand for AI-related products.

EY’s Veron Wong: Risk, controls often treated as an afterthought

She discussed Singapore’s business risk environment and the growing role of emerging technologies in shaping its future.

Investment returns allow record spending despite tax revenue gap: analysts

Government expenditure is expected to increase by 10.3% to $137.3b in FY2026.

Budget grants won't offset expansion risks, says analysts

KPMG’s Yong Jiahao said geopolitical tensions are raising the cost of going global.

Monday Wrap: National AI push, equities soar, and CEOs stay upbeat

The Budget includes a $1.5b boost to the Financial Sector Development Fund.

Manufacturing drives Singapore's 5% economic expansion in 2025

New MTI data confirms manufacturing was the undisputed engine of the economy in 2025, expanding nearly 9%.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.57%; Top stock is CapitaLand Investment

CapitaLand Investment is the top stock with a 0.97% increase.