Singapore
BDO Singapore’s Roger Loo: Organisations that combine strategic agility with execution excellence will be most successful
BDO Singapore’s Roger Loo: Organisations that combine strategic agility with execution excellence will be most successful
He said that leaders must be capable of making informed decisions in increasingly complex environments.
Anthropic sets up Singapore office amidst strong Claude demand
The company has appointed Dale Finlay as General Manager of ASEAN.
CCS clears Qatar Airways, IAGC, and MABK to cooperate on air cargo
They are allowed to cooperate on scheduling, pricing, and sales for air cargo transport services.
CDL unveils 570‑unit Lucerne Grand, set for 18 September preview
Sales bookings begin on 3 October.
SIA Group passenger traffic up 1.5% in August
The group carried 3.7 million passengers in August.
Lorong Puntong residential site draws 7 bids
Eco World submitted the highest bid at $208.1m.
Singapore captures 7% of APAC student housing deals in H1
Outside Singapore, SEA's demand is domestic-student-led, driven by rural relocation.
Google Cloud opens Singapore Engineering Centre for AI and cloud development
This aims to expand Google’s AI-ready workforce and regional engineering capabilities.
Metrocon draws 17.5% above placement price in SGX debut
Approximately 8.45 million shares were traded on its first day.
TOUCHpoint @ Capital Tower wellness centre unveiled
The workplace wellness centre offers a mindfulness clinic and a specialist musculoskeletal clinic.
Grab buys 60% stake in Atome Financial for $1.9b
It also agreed to acquire the remaining 40% stake by Q3 2029 at the earliest.
Standard Chartered net profit up 2.7% YoY in H1
Wealth & Retail Banking generated operating income of $1.74b.
S-REIT fundraising tops $4.5b amidst acquisition activity
Singapore’s real estate investment activity rose 49% in Q2 2026
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.39%; Top stock is Mapletree
Mapletree is the top stock with a 0.83% increase.
Mega-deals drive 49% rise in real estate investment
Singapore remained the region’s primary market for core office deals.
August launches sink 87.0% amidst lunar seventh month
Sales also dropped 79.1% MoM as fewer projects came to market.
Analysts see August home sales slump as seasonal lull
Consultants expect activity to recover after sales fell 79.1% to 153 units.
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