Singapore
Seatrium completes seven LNG carrier conversions into regasification units
Seatrium completes seven LNG carrier conversions into regasification units
Programme began in 2018 and involved LNG carrier conversions at Admiralty Yard.
WuXi XDC secures regulatory approval for Singapore site
The facility will join production sites in Wuxi, Shanghai, Hefei, and Suzhou.
SAESL expands aerospace talent pipeline under four new partnerships
Initiatives are expected to support up to 200 trainee technicians annually.
PIL names Wan Chee Foong as new deputy CEO
He will succeed Lars Kastrup as CEO in April 2027.
OMS Group opens remote operations centre in Singapore
The centre will support OMS’ fleet of long-range unmanned surface vessels.
Barclays nabs Morgan Stanley’s SG wealth chief to lead Asia private banking
Barclays Private Bank India will remain under the leadership of Adrish Ghosh.
SNEF elects Kuah Boon Wee as president for 2026-2028 term
Three new members have also joined the SNEF Council.
Severe AI downturn could put 32% of SGX-listed firms at risk: MAS
Smaller firms faced greater exposure due to lower profit margins and thinner cash buffers.
Energy investment set to rise at 94% of Singapore firms: Schneider
High upfront costs and competing priorities each cited by 35% as top resilience barriers.
Safran invests $28m to expand Singapore MRO facility
The new landing gear overhaul capabilities are expected to create nearly 100 jobs by 2030.
Softening labour market to limit aggressive MAS tightening—report
Retrenchments rose to 4,620 in the second quarter from 3,830 in the first.
Singapore leads APAC in audit trails for screening decisions
About 72% of firms say they are very prepared for regulatory scrutiny.
Singlife AI handles over 20% of email enquiries
Buddy has shortened average customer service handling time by 30% since its rollout.
Rising manpower costs challenge 76% of large companies
The share rose 11 percentage points from 65% in 2025, the highest level among the top five.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.86%; Top stock is Seatrium
Seatrium is the top stock with a 4.88% increase.
Gov’t extends 4% CPF interest floor to 2027
The Ordinary Account interest rate will remain at 2.5% per annum over the same period.
Jardine unit lifts JC&C stake to 87% with 150,000-share purchase
JSS paid $27.0107 per share on 17 September, lifting its direct holding to 87.023%.
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