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Firms break buyback record 3 months early with $2.38b
Firms break buyback record 3 months early with $2.38b
Singtel led September's individual repurchases with $103.1m in that month alone.
Singapore launches $118m funding initiative for bioeconomy
Marks the country’s largest-ever funding commitment to the sector.
SATS and Tocumen airport ink pact to develop Panama cargo areas
The groups seek to improve the movement of goods between Asia and the Americas.
DayOne Data Centres files for proposed US IPO
The number of ADSs and the price range have yet to be determined.
SG’s CGH unveils first Nature-Based Therapy programme
During the sessions, patients are guided to observe their surroundings.
Half of private bank accounts opened in under a month
Most PBIG members have cut opening times since end-2025.
iX Biopharma to issue 2.68m shares to capitalise $1.51m debt
Shares will be issued at $0.5627 each.
Singapore retail sales edge up 0.7% in August
Cosmetics, toiletries, and medical goods leads growth at 11.2%.
Lucerne Grand sells about 61% of units at launch
Experts attributed the take-up to Lakeside MRT access, manageable prices.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.52%; Top stock is Venture Manufacturing
Venture Manufacturing is the top stock with a 2.62% increase.
MAS names Jacqueline Loh principal advisor to the MD office
Loo Siew Yee will succeed Loh as deputy managing director.
IOI Properties to acquire Shenton 101 for $1
The acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Employers tighten hiring amidst costs, chase AI talent: PERSOL
AI and data skills command premium salaries of up to $15,000 a month.
Singapore launches $30.4m construction technology research programme
It targets up to a 40% cut in embodied carbon in urban development.
Singapore digital economy surges to $144.1b, now 19% of GDP
AI adoption amongst small and medium-sized enterprises increased to 23.4%.
Ookla finds wide variance in Singapore 5G call setup times
Singtel’s VoNR was 12% faster and StarHub 32% slower than VoLTE.
OCBC seniors' digital payment transactions surge 60% in 12 months
Overseas scan & pay transactions doubled, with China making up 80% of the value.
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