Singapore
Far East H-Trust NPI down 0.6% YoY to $45.36m in H1
Far East H-Trust NPI down 0.6% YoY to $45.36m in H1
Higher property expenses offset the increase in gross revenue.
Households to receive extra $300 in CDC vouchers in January 2027
The support comes under a second support package worth around $900m.
POP MART opens new Sentosa flagship with POP BAKERY debut
The two-storey outlet combines designer toy retail with a themed F&B concept.
Gov’t rolls out $900m package as Middle East conflict persists
SMEs to receive enhanced financing, cash grants, and rental support.
AIMS APAC REIT lifts property income 12.5% in Q1 2027
Quarterly payouts increased 2.5% to 2.337 Singapore cents per unit.
Freehold Jalan Besar conservation shophouse up for sale at $8.5m
This translates to about $3,735 per sq ft of built-up area.
Digital Core REIT loses 5.7% of NPI to higher costs in H1 2026
Property outgoings increased 5.4% to $57.6m during the first half.
SP named founding training partner for TIA-Ready framework
It has also partnered with organisations in the manufacturing and robotics sectors.
AutomationSG unveils framework for industrial AI deployment
ISO/IEC 42001-aligned pathway guides adoption in robotics and factory operations.
Import and export prices fall in June
Lower oil prices outweighed continued increases in non-oil components.
Manufactured product prices fall 0.7% in June
Lower petroleum prices outweighed continued gains in the non-oil index.
1 in 3 Singaporeans use AI for finances but prefer human advisors in crises
Of those using AI, 60% said that it has influenced their savings and budgeting habits.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.73%; Top stock is Jardine Matheson
Jardine Matheson is the top stock with a 6.05% increase.
1 in 2 ransomware victims who paid got a second demand
AI is making extortion campaigns more effective.
Investment sales hit $35.2b in H1 2026
Market heads towards a record year as volume approaches the 2017 peak.
Demand seen shifting to larger HDB resale units after wait‑out removal
Demand is expected to concentrate on larger flats.
Longer ABSD deadlines reduce risk but leave en bloc hurdles intact—analysts
One analyst said it does not fundamentally change project economics.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia
Rethinking fleet ownership in a changing business landscape