Singapore
Singapore's startup appeal outpaces its path to permanent residency
Singapore's startup appeal outpaces its path to permanent residency
Startup ecosystem and education drives the country's strong pillar score.
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust appoints new CEO
James Sung Jung will officially take office on 16 July.
Bank of Singapore expands CIO advisory council with PIMCO and KKR picks
The council is now composed of 11 members.
Trust Bank brings UK UCITS ETFs to Singapore investors
Commission is 0.05% (minimum US$4) per trade.
Lum Chang Creations moves to SGX Mainboard
Trading of shares will commence on 16 July.
Lower age, cheaper fees may lift CCA demand, analysts say
The minimum age for Community Care Apartments will be lowered to 55 from 65.
Clementi Arcade units hit market for $22m via EOI
It has an existing gross floor area of 38,836 square feet.
Kampong Glam serviced apartment up for $95m sale
Buyer can increase room capacity under approved plans in heritage conservation shophouses.
Two CBD conservation shophouses on Hongkong Street offered for $42m
The two properties have a combined site area of about 3,676 sq ft.
Sheng Siong builds $520m high-tech hub to power over 120 stores
The new facility is expected to be completed in 2029.
Q&M Dental to buy Aussie, Thai networks in $145m deals
The deals worth over $145m will add 73 clinics across two overseas healthcare markets.
JustCo fully leases Orchard Road coworking hub before launch
Deloitte Singapore commited to occupy the entire workspace starting September.
Singapore, Japan tighten grip on energy market rules
Regulators will share surveillance practices, technical expertise, and policy research.
Singapore growth slows to 5.7% in Q2 2026 despite manufacturing jump
Manufacturing expanded 12.2% as semiconductor demand stayed firm.
Singapore is deploying AI at speed – and security risks are catching up
A misconfigured agent, flawed prompt, or manipulated instruction can significantly disrupt business operations.
Singapore’s AI ambition has an intelligence problem
Singapore businesses are being asked whether they can translate AI investment into measurable outcomes.
Knight Frank urges variable rent model as retail rents climb 2.6%
Orchard Road retained the highest gross rents even as its growth moderated for a third quarter.
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