News
Retail sales rise 4.8% in July to $4.2b
Retail sales rise 4.8% in July to $4.2b
Online retail accounted for 13.1% of total sales in July.
F&B sales rise 1.7% YoY in July
Restaurants remained the only segment to post a decline, down 2.4%.
HDB resale activity cools as market levels off
Even so, the broader trend remains healthy.
Chuan Grove GLS tender attracts interest from developers
This is the second tender for a land parcel in Chuan Grove in 2 months.
Real estate sentiment up in Q2, NUS index hits 5.7
Prime residential properties recorded the highest current net balance at 35%.
Singapore, India deepen partnership on manufacturing, connectivity, and space
The two countries celebrate 60 years of diplomatic ties.
Singapore and India ink green and digital shipping deal
The countries will work with industry players to establish a shipping corridor.
ST Engineering to invest $250m for physical AI advancements to tackle complex challenges
It targets to train and hire 5,000 AI engineers over the next few years.
Duxton Hill Chambers expands cross-border reach with London launch
Its members will handle litigation and international arbitration work within and from the UK.
Stoneweg Europe subsidiary newly secures five-year green loan
The fund will be used for the development of Haagse Poort in the Netherlands.
SGX lists first Saudi Arabia-focused bond ETF
With this listing, SGX now hosts 49 ETFs.
Kingsmen Creatives increases investment in K-Fix Production
This move is to boost the company’s working capital.
PropertyGuru names Singapore managing director
He will be reporting directly to the CEO.
Sing Holdings and Sunway Developments hold top bid for second Chuan Grove site
URA has closed the tender.
Olam Group and Yangzijiang Financial replace CapitaLand Ascott and ComfortDelGro on STI reserve list
All changes from the September 2025 review take effect on 22 September.
Education sector ad spend more than doubles in H1
Digital websites were ranked as the top industry with the most advertising spend.
Singapore is Asia’s fourth largest hub for unicorns
The consumer sector dominated the city-state’s unicorn valuations.
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