Singapore
Business sentiment rebounds to 53.3 in Q2 as AI momentum strengthens, costs ease
Business sentiment rebounds to 53.3 in Q2 as AI momentum strengthens, costs ease
Profitability expectations rose 5.1 points to 52.6.
Young investors keep control as AI enters investing
Most favour AI-assisted investing rather than full automation.
New home sales jump fourfold to 731 units in July
But analysts expect activity to slow temporarily in August.
Businesses double agentic AI adoption, but few transform processes: study
Only 10% have rebuilt processes for AI to handle multi-step business tasks.
Etiqa names Claudia Soh as CEO
She was previously the Chief Financial Officer.
Singapore and China agree on peaceful nuclear cooperation
Work covers reactor safety training and nuclear safeguards ahead of a 2027 review.
Freehold Verdun House launches for sale at $82m
This translates to about $2,669 per sq ft.
Singapore investors more decisive than global peers, survey says
Only 2% are unsure of their biggest portfolio risk versus 4% globally.
SIT, IBM to launch Punggol quantum-safe centre by end-2026
Firms can test security tools in a live environment.
Straits Trading narrows loss by 72.7% to $11.1m in H1
Loss per share improved to $0.024.
Centurion sets up financing framework for green, social projects
It covers 10 categories, such as renewable energy and clean transportation.
Koh Brothers Eco unit faces up to $57.6m in potential legal exposure
The JV dispute leaves the subsidiary facing estimated maximum exposure of $20.5m.
DFI Retail named GNC’s exclusive wholesaler in Singapore, HK, Macau
GNC products will be distributed through DFI’s Guardian stores in Singapore.
OUE funds NTU Singapore professorship in healthcare tech
OUE endowed US$2.3m to NTU to establish the Stephen Riady Professorship.
Freehold residential site at 33 Sembawang Road up for sale at $130m
Price translates to about $1,128 per square foot per plot ratio, including a 7% bonus GFA.
Marco Polo Marine 9M revenue climbs 30% on vessel, shipyard growth
Gross profit rose 30% YoY to $36.3m (S$46.4m).
SIA Group passenger traffic rises 2.6% as 3.7 million fly in July
Capacity grew 5.5% thanks to a network expansion.
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