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Singapore to ban NRIC banking authentication amidst identity fraud risks
Singapore to ban NRIC banking authentication amidst identity fraud risks
Banks must stop using NRIC numbers for verification by January 2027 under MAS, PDPC rules.
UOL securitisation could bring up to $7.8b in gross proceeds, DBS says
DBS also estimated UOL to lock in $0.10 to $2.30 per share of un-booked gains.
Singapore taps Brunei for ‘Agri-Tech Food Zone’ study
Both governments aim to enhance food security and supply chain resilience.
SGX hits liquidity milestone as 100 stocks book $1M daily trading in January
Smart money have abandoned blue-chip safety for tech-led surge.
AcroMeta Group raises $1m via new share subscription at 10% discount
The subscription is scheduled to be completed by 31 May.
Singapore strengthens support for global aviation training and development
The Singapore Aviation Academy joins the International Civil Aviation Organization for this push.
CAAS-France alliance launches 18-month aviation master’s to fortify pacific lifelines
Senior officials from civil aviation authorities will attend this Advanced Master in Air Transport.
New aviation research hub seen accelerating next-gen flight tech development
The research initiative supports safer, more efficient aviation growth.
Visa study flags rewards, scam fears as top RTP barriers in Singapore
Wrong-account worries also rank high, Visa says.
Singapore activates largest bilateral digital pact with 27 EU States
Bilateral goods trade between the two partners surged past the $100b mark throughout 2025.
ST Engineering maps new milestones for space programme
NEBULA delivery targets the second half of 2026.
NIO January deliveries jump 96% as cumulative tops 1m
NIO says NWM update rolled out to 460,000 vehicles.
AJJ, Huaxi unveil eldercare robot roadmap after HSA milestone
Robot clears HSA Class A device notification.
MAS outlook splits as Morgan Stanley calls April tightening
Morgan Stanley sees April tightening, CGS stays cautious.
Budget 2026 to surge tech funding as ageing workforce squeezes growth: analysts
Binding land and workforce shortages now force a radical productivity-led growth strategy.
Service optimism thins to 4% as shipping slump drags
Wholesale trade anticipates a major boost from the ongoing Windows 11 refresh and hardware renewals.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.26%; Top stock is JMH USD
JMH USD is the top stock with a 1.28% increase.
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