Singapore
Critical illness protection gap shrinks whilst mortality coverage stays the same: Study
Critical illness protection gap shrinks whilst mortality coverage stays the same: Study
Despite the gaps recorded, the industry has performed better in 2022 than in 2017.
Singapore’s EMA awards conditional license to Gurin-Gentari JV to import electricity from Indonesia
The project is expected to start in 2027.
Singaporeans lagging in cybersecurity practices despite growing awareness of online threats
Only five in 10 have cybersecurity apps installed on their phone.
SG, Indonesia ink pact on low carbon energy
The pact brings SG a step forward to its target to import up to 4GW of low-carbon electricity by 2035.
SIA COO joins SATS as non-executive director
Mak Swee Wah holds 21,235 ordinary shares in SATS.
Straits Trading unit rolls out 2 fractionalised property investment products
The minimum investment amount in one of the properties is $200,000.
Investors advised to hold defensive portfolio as STI movements remains erratic
Singapore's market is still defensive with its high yield and low valuation.
Will Singapore’s equity capital markets sustain its growth in 2H23?
In 1H23, equity capital raisings by Singaporean firms totalled US$2.6b.
How Singapore’s publicly-listed companies performed in 2022
Singapore has 626 publicly listed companies as of the end of last year.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.58%; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is top stock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding posted a 1.71%.
Great Eastern bridges sustainability and insurance through portfolio integration
The Singaporean insurer emphasised the role that sustainability compliance plays amongst insurers even as green investments face a supply-demand issue.
Robocash Group enters new phase as ‘UnaFinancial’
It plans to expand its services in the financial sector.
DFI Retail Group, foodpanda, yuu Rewards Club join hands to boost quick commerce
The partnership will allow foodpanda users to shop 20,000 grocery items on the platform.
7 in 10 Singaporeans say AI training for teachers is a must
They want teachers to identify AI-enhanced work from students.
OCBC says its anti-malware security feature saved more than S$2m since launch
The feature protected over 30 customers whose phones contained malware from sideloaded apps.
Food factory development site in Mandai Industrial Estate Food Zone on sale via tender
The site’s indicative price is $90m.
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