Singapore
mm2 Asia faces rent demands for Cathay Cineplex
The payment sum of $2.6m has to be paid within three weeks.
Metech, MLF Ingredients enter deal to develop food waste system
This will produce premium protein powder and black soldier fly biomass.
EnterpriseSG, IMDA launch refreshed F&B digital plan
It aims to widen the adoption of technology amongst F&B businesses.
Post-Trump tariffs won't revert to status quo: SM Lee
The city-state is now being subjected to a 10% tariff by the US.
COTD: Total investment volume climbs $7.6b in Q2
This was driven by major portfolio deals, commercial sales, and Paragon REIT’s privatisation.
F&B surge threatens Singapore’s retail stability, Knight Frank warns
Island-wide prime retail rents inched up just 0.3% QoQ in Q1 to $27.90 per square foot per month.
Singapore SME index rises to 50.5 in Q2 as growth returns
The index increase reflects a 5.8% YoY rise in collections and a 4.5% increase in payments.
Nearly 7 in ten Singaporeans shop from overseas websites at least once a month: report
Singapore consumers are the most frequent cross-border shoppers in Asia.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.3%; Top stock is City Developments
City Developments is the top stock with a 6.28% increase.
Singaporeans shift spending from US to local and Chinese goods
They said that Trump's reintroduction of tariffs drove this overall sentiment.
How Wiseasy’s award-winning innovations are powering the future of inclusive payments
Wiseasy highlights its vision for the future of payments, from awards to action.
Singapore slips to A3 risk rating amidst deepening tariff threats
Singapore’s macroeconomic outlook has become less favourable.
MinLaw sanctions four law firms, lawyer linked to 2023 money laundering case
Investigations have been completed for 11 of the 24 firms under scrutiny.
Prime office rents increase 0.2% QoQ in Q2
Prices per square foot per month stand at $11.4.
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