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People’s Action Party victory to uphold prudent economic, fiscal policies—Fitch
People’s Action Party victory to uphold prudent economic, fiscal policies—Fitch
The PAP secured 87 seats in the election.
FMGC SMEs face ESG risks from overseas suppliers: study
They may not have the same social and environmental protections.
Home prices grew modestly as demand held steady in Q1 2025
Property price index rose by 0.8% in Q1 2025.
Global trade war may spur prime property deals
It presents an opportunity to get these assets at a discount.
Climate adaptation market projected to quadruple by 2050: GIC
Investment opportunities across public and private debt and equity are also expected to surge.
Informed clients key to unlocking retail access to private funds
They need to understand the risks, not just the allure, of these funds.
Property market resilience hinges on tariff-driven job and cost pressures
Opportunities remain in CCR private homes, the private resale market, and the landed segment, analysts said.
How engaged are employees in Singapore?
Singapore holds the highest share of remote workers worldwide.
Singapore’s pharma, chip sectors at risk from trade wars
US firms importing from Singapore face nearly $1.6b in added costs from 10% base tariffs.
Softer NODX expected in 2025
Trade tensions are causing uncertainty.
Can Lady Gaga match the ‘Taylor Swift effect’?
Singapore is Mother Monster’s only Asian stop in her ‘Mayhem Ball’ world tour.
Singapore companies may need $7.2b for sustainable data storage
This is the highest estimated investment globally.
CDL dispute prompts call for family governance disclosures
Transparency could help families pick external directors who can mediate during conflicts.
Is it time to put a lid on the F&B boom?
F&B business formations hit 3,793 in 2024, second-highest since 1990.
Tighter fintech watch likely after Chocolate Finance fallout
The central bank might impose reserve requirements to meet withdrawal demands.
HR leaders shift focus from perks to performance
They prioritise skills and agility amidst talent shortages and AI disruption.
Grocery firms' earnings resilient on global supply flexibility
Food procurement costs due to US tariffs can be mitigated through alternative markets.
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