Singapore
AA REIT boosts capital with issuance of $150m perpetuals at 4.1%
AA REIT boosts capital with issuance of $150m perpetuals at 4.1%
The company tapped DBS, OCBC, and UOB as joint lead managers and bookrunners.
Bain & Company’s Marita Vavoulioti highlights lessons from Singapore's advanced digital economy
She explored how organisations can translate innovation into measurable operational impact through focused use cases, strong data, and governance foundations.
Seatrium seeks $270m from Aibel, faces $169.5 counterclaim
The arbitration was filed over cost and revenue split in DolWin 5 platform project.
Keppel REIT CEO increases stake after preferential offering
This followed after the listing of 923.2 million new Keppel REIT units.
MoM launches index ranking 300 firms on pay and mobility
The index assessed nearly 1500 organisations across Singapore workforce.
A*STAR disarms pathway protecting lung cancer cells
The discovery addresses resistance amongst patients after one to two years of treatment.
Digilife nets $1.11m from Bharat IT sale
The deal closed on 21 January after all conditions were met.
Info-Tech stock jumps 10.5% on 'significantly higher' profit
The company warns shareholders to weigh preliminary profit jump.
Capital markets rebound to $33.3b in 2025 despite softer Q4
Lower financing costs support investment recovery
Tight supply, lower interests drive Grade A office rents up 2.4% in 2025
A more decisive occupier activity was seen during the year.
EFGH, TS Group target 50,000 foreign workers with digital wallet platform
The white-label app will offer cross-border transfers and domestic financial services.
DyStar moves to full Longsheng control amidst $2.31b court sale
Kiri Industries nabs $884.4m (U$689m) recovery as court-appointed receivers exit stake.
IMDA scales green tech trials after 20% energy cost cuts
Accenture and Green Software Foundation co-developed the scaled adoption guide.
DBS raises US$272m for PIMCO’s 60/40 fund
Singapore and Hong Kong customers were able to invest at a minimum of S$1,000 or HK$20,000.
ERA urges ABSD rethink as HDB resale growth slows to 2.9%
ERA floats buy-first windows of 6–9 months for movers, plus easier older collective sales and longer remissions.
8 in 10 Singaporeans fear faster inflation in 2026 as trade wars loom
The impact of trade policies is seen to push inflation up.
SNS and messaging apps dominate GE2025 information seeking amongst social media
Social networking sites took the top spot amongst social media with over 68% of users engaging at least weekly.
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