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Singapore's AI push may spawn more automation tools
Singapore's AI push may spawn more automation tools
It could also spur the development of more advanced AI chips.
More than 1 in 5 Singaporeans risk high-interest loans to invest despite low literacy
The risk appetite is highest amongst Gen Z (29%) and millennials (31%).
Property sales strong despite price moderation: analysts
The private residential property index rose by 0.6% QoQ, following a 2.3% increase in the previous quarter.
HDB resale price growth decelerates; experts predict slower 2025
Despite the slowdowns, the HDB resale price index rose by 1.5% QoQ in Q1 2025.
Three SG firms enter 2025 Global 500 Family Business Index
Golden Agri-Resources Ltd. secured 204th place.
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan named to EDB board
Micron Technology’s EVP Manish Bhatia has also been named to the EDB board.
KIT invests in Global Marine Group with a 46.7% stake acquisition
KIF and its co-investor will hold the remaining 53.3% equity stake in GMG.
Zixin Group enhances sweet potato snacks
The global sweet potato fries market is forecasted to reach $3.5b (US$2.65b) by 2034.
UMC unveils new fab facility in Singapore
It is expected to create 700 jobs locally over the next few years.
KKH-led institute launches sexual health guidelines for women
The guidelines cover screening, assessment, education, and management.
GIC, Temasek to acquire ‘significant stake’ in biotech CRO Novotech
Novotech provides biotech to small and mid-sized pharma companies.
Grab bags taxi licence
This expands the street-hail sector's total number of taxi operators to six.
Keppel sells Palm City development stake for $141.4m
It is expected to result in net divestment profit of around $55m for Keppel.
Q & M Dental to acquire remaining 51% stake in EM2AI for $1.76m
It is expected to be completed by mid-2025.
Yangzijiang Financial to divest entire treasury share at $0.72 apiece
The total gross proceeds amounted to $139.3m.
UOB to take legal action against Yang Kee Logistics’ ex-CEO
The bank called Ken Koh’s allegations baseless.
European PE firm Inflexion opens Singapore office
It has named Shane Gong as its managing director.
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