Singapore
Northern population’s 27% boom to offset Johor Bahru spending leak: FCT
Northern population’s 27% boom to offset Johor Bahru spending leak: FCT
Rising prices in JB and 50,000 new local units offer a buffer against retail leakage.
Keppel REIT manager buys 49.38 million units as stake stays flat
Its direct holding rose to 264.08 million units after the on-market purchase.
Jumbo invests $20m in Tai Seng logistics hub
The move secures operational stability.
HealthBank issues 7.75 million shares for Tranche 2 placement
The company’s issued and paid-up share capital increased to 109.8 million ordinary shares from 102 million.
UltraGreen.ai targets Asia as 5-point plan shifts to AI imaging
Asia-focused expansion and global outreach key to growth strategy.
Mapletree locks in SP Group for HarbourFront cooling network
The 5-building link will slash 13,700 tonnes of carbon and save 5% in annual costs.
Coliwoo secures KSS rent-to-own deal for 380-unit redevelopment
Redevelopment plans at 159 Jalan Loyang Besar will transform the site into a resort-style chalet.
Frasers Property redeems $300m in perpetual securities
The company effected payment of the redemption price on 19 January 2026.
Singapore Life liquidates $550m in subordinated debt
The redeemed notes will cancelled and delisted from SGX.
UOB logs ‘highest’ Copilot usage amidst 40-branch rollout
Specialised digital assistants now manage product inquiries across Singapore.
Electric Incat Hydromover 2.0 vessel begins cargo delivery to ships in Singapore Strait
It is transporting light cargo to vessels anchored in the strait waiting to dock at the city-state’s port.
Fit note exchange spikes 40% in 2025 as Singaporeans ditch new bills
MAS reports 16 million notes were exchanged last year, enough to power 280 HDB flats.
GMA Capital scales regional influence via UN Global Compact Singapore
The investment firm gains access to dialogue and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Downtown Line 2 deal greenlights $326m Sungei Kadut dig
Woh Hup and UTEC joint venture will design three bored tunnels spanning one kilometre each.
Coastal Cabana moves 66% of total 748-unit stock at launch
Nine in 10 sea-facing units were snapped up as buyers leveraged a cash flow relief payment plan.
Industrial capital values surge despite six-quarter rental plateau
Full-year space additions reached an eight-year high following a surge of completions in early 2025.
Singapore’s 50% hydrogen dream hits price wall
Some of the challenges the city-state is facing are capital costs and the absence of supply chains.
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