Singapore
Salaries to rise 4% in 2026, Mercer survey shows
97.6% of Singapore firms plan 2026 salary raises
M&A value down 9% to $90.1b in 2025
Target deal value rises as overall volumes decline.
Investment banks earned $1.08b in fees in 2025: report
M&A advisory fees jumped 55% to $340m.
Grab acquires AI robotics firm Infermove to automate last-mile delivery
The acquisition targets first-mile and last-mile logistics operations.
Flexible workspace demand rises 5% in 2025: report
Singapore ranked 9th in 10 APAC cities that saw demand growth for flexible workspaces.
SERT portfolio value inches up 1% to $3.23b in FY2025
Logistics assets drive gains as securities trade near 20% NAV discount.
Six-storey building at 28 Carpenter Street launches for $65m interest exercise
The property comprises a total gross floor area of approximately 17,639 sq. ft, agent CBRE said.
Keppel Pacific Oak REIT secures $48.04m refinancing loan
Manager or ownership changes may risk $1.1b in company assets.
The Centrepoint partial plot enters collective sale along Orchard Road
Savills said it expects the sale to exceed a guide price of $418m.
FTSE ST Industrials Index rises in early 2026 after strong 2025 run
Wee Hur Holdings and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) were the leading performers in the second half of 2025.
Grid links open fresh energy path for Singapore
Momentum builds around cross-border imports of solar, wind, and hydropower.
Burger chains flock to Singapore amidst booming fast-food market
It has become a natural testing ground for global brands seeking to expand to Asia.
Funding in Singapore reaches $491.1m in December
Late-stage rounds accounted for 73.4% of funding during the month.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.01%; Top stock is JMH USD
JMH USD is the top stock with a 3.97% increase.
Concord New Energy to begin SGX Mainboard trading
Shares closed at $0.056, as for 5 January.
Changi Airport sees record 70 million passengers in 2025
Government resumed mega terminal plans after post-COVID aviation rebound
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