Singapore
Keppel and Sojitz sign MoU to pursue clean energy in Asia Pacific
Keppel and Sojitz sign MoU to pursue clean energy in Asia Pacific
The partners will develop bioenergy projects and invest in energy solutions.
Japan's Mitsui invests $36.4m to expand SATS food solutions in Asia
The investment will give Mitsui a 15% stake in SATS’ food solutions businesses.
Opportunities emerge for SMEs in Johor-Singapore SEZ: Maybank
The SEZ is expedcted to boost exchange of trade, labour and investments.
29 most traded SGX stocks book double-digit returns
Companies in the maritime and offshore services sectors led the gains.
GLS tenders boost property investments to $6.5b in Q2
Investments rose 64.1% QoQ and 71.1% YoY.
Will headcount increase be enough to reverse the rental market slowdown?
In Q2 2024, condo rents were unchanged, while HDB rents rose marginally.
SATS and SIAEC begin autonomous bus trials at Changi Airport in Q3
The initiative aims to boost airside productivity by automating driving tasks.
Office market spikes to $1.26b in Q2, led by block sales
Mapletree Anson's sale to PAG topped deals this period.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.61%; Top stock is Singtel
Singtel is the top stock with a 1.32% increase.
Standard Chartered bolsters Singapore private banking with new hires
The bankers hail from UBS, HSBC, Credit Suisse, and Deutsche Bank.
C&C to distribute Gogoro’s battery-swapping system in Singapore
Shell Recharge partnered with C&C for the battery-swapping stations.
DBS rolls out gen AI assistant to customer service workforce
CSO assistant is expected to benefit its over 500 CSO staff in Singapore.
SPTel enhances NQSN+ with quantum-safe services launch
The project is a collaboration between SPTel, ST Engineering, Nokia, and Fortinet.
NCSS to expand role as sector developer
One of its main focus areas is improving user-centric service delivery.
Singapore now 26th in the world for work-life conditions
In Asia, it ranked second.
June sees mixed condo rental market
Rents fell 4.7% YoY, but volume rose 3.5% YoY.
HDB rents rise by 0.5% MoM in June
Across room types, only 5 Room recorded a rent drop.
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