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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.57%; Top stock is CapitaLand Investment
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.57%; Top stock is CapitaLand Investment
CapitaLand Investment is the top stock with a 0.97% increase.
ASL Marine H1 net profit jumps to $17.1m
Interim dividend set at $0.0013 a share as finance costs fall 72.8%.
SBF warns of ‘AI divide’ as Budget 2026 boosts missions
Business group backs National AI Missions as Wong chairs new AI Council.
Avi-Tech posts $1.0m H1 loss as revenue slips
Loss for the period widened to $990,000 from a $231,000 loss a year earlier.
Beng Kuang net profit falls 41% to $12.5m
Profit before tax declined to $16.5m from $25.4m.
Lincotrade 6M net profit rises to $3.9m
Order book reaches record $117.2m as data centre work grows.
Budget 2026 puts equity reboot and Startup SG Equity at centre, RHB says
The strategy noted said near-term household measures such as CDC vouchers.
Singapore sets growth capital workgroup to strengthen regional funding pipeline
It will study the financing value chain across deal origination, capital raising, and mobilisation.
Singapore plans blind box rules over gambling concerns
It aims to address gambling inducement risks.
Singapore raises 2030 solar target to 3 GWp after early success
The government proposes grants to accelerate solar and energy efficiency.
High-spec industrial rents to rise as AI startups crowd one-north
Huttons predicts AI Park will boost service providers and tighten business park space.
Higher carbon tax won't hurt green transition but caution urged
2030 rate expected at lower end of $50 to $80 range.
$1b top-up reinforces SG as global startup hub
SIT’s A/Prof Lee says scaling is now as critical as early innovation for startups.
$37b RIE allocation to anchor Singapore’s tech dominance
Experts highlight Budget 2026’s big RIE investment to secure regional manufacturing hubs.
Experts urge role-specific AI pivot over broad training
Adoption alone won't drive productivity, according to one analyst.
Most firms eye AI agents but 38% still lack network readiness: Cisco
AI agent adoption was reinforced after Budget 2026's $1b research push.
Experts warn of security gap as Singapore accelerates AI missions
Factory and medical sensors face cyber risk as the National AI Council drives digital overhaul.
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