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Singapore leads global GenAI business adoption, customer trust trails behind
Singapore leads global GenAI business adoption, customer trust trails behind
Whilst 59% of Singapore businesses use GenAI, only 23% of customers see it boosting their trust.
COTD: Import price index slips 0.8% YoY in July
Non-oil index also fell 3.3% YoY.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.69%; Top stock is Seatrium Ltd
Seatrium Ltd is the top stock with a 3.80% increase.
URA launches residential site at Faber Walk for sale
It can yield an estimated 400 units and is expected to clinch up to 3 bidders.
Crypto ownership down to 26% despite resilience
However, 23% are likely to reenter the market.
Sabana REIT gives update on originating claim against Kleio One-Solution
The REIT is seeking legal advice and taking steps to protect its interests.
STI rises to 3.7% as net institutional inflow reaches $763m
This outpaced the FTSE ASEAN All-Share Index's 2.2% gain.
MinLaw introduces AI module with Lupl for SG law firms
This allows legal professionals to focus on higher-value work.
PDPC to monitor Worldcoin amidst privacy concerns
It will also work with international counterparts as necessary.
Proposed bill banning deepfakes 'a proactive move': expert
Another expert said that the ban will mitigate the risk of misleading the public.
Singapore among APAC countries that prefer hybrid work: JLL
Five in 10 APAC organisations prefer hybrid workstyles.
Singapore amongst world’s safest countries with “very low” disaster, conflict risks: report
Singapore ranked 186 out of 193 countries.
CICT issues over 171 million private placement units
The issue price per private placement unit is at $2.040.
How many workdays do Singaporeans need to buy an iPhone 16 Pro?
Latest data improved from last year's 6.7 workdays.
Hanwha Group launches tender offer for Dyna-Mac shares at $0.60 apiece
This offer aims to secure management control of the company.
Don Agro to acquire stake from Russian clinic group for $43.6m.
It will be bought from Khvicha Akubardia and Aleksander Sviridov.
Building Control Act amendments require 10% reduction of EUI
The Green Mark Incentive Scheme will offer 50% of co-funding support.
Commentary
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