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Singapore leaps to 4th in global startup rankings
Singapore leaps to 4th in global startup rankings
It ranks first globally in Startup Community Activity.
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SGX, MSCI expand licensing deal for broader derivatives suite
New futures and options will cover global and emerging Asia sector indexes.
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Singapore and Thailand ink pact on cybersecurity and digital fraud
Their central banks will exchange regulatory and incident updates.
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Household CPI inflation accelerates to 1.7% in H1
The middle-income group recorded the highest inflation rate at 1.8%.
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JTC projects 400,000 sq m of new industrial space in H2
Single-user factory space will make up 53% of the upcoming supply, it said.
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SIA Engineering expands MRO as profit falls 6.1% in Q1
Safran will hold 51% of a JV to establish a full-fledged LEAP engine MRO shop in Singapore.
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Tripartite partners open call for workplace safety solutions
Chosen participants may receive up to $200,000 per prototype under AfA-SHEL.
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CCS begins Phase 2 review of SUTL’s proposed acquisition of Marina at Keppel Bay
Regulator found SUTL and Keppel Bay may be close competitors after its Phase 1 review.
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WSH Council launches AI safety tool as workplace injuries rise 2.5%
Reported workplace injuries rose 2.5% despite record-low fatal injury rates.
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GIC posts 3.4% 20-year real return after inflation
The fund also introduced a new investment framework.
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Luxury home sales rise 38% in Q2 as UHNWIs drive demand
Transaction value climbed to $728.1m, up 28.6% YoY.
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Retail rents rebound 0.6% in Q2 despite drop in occupied space
Rental index returned to 80.6, the same level as in Q4 2025.
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Allianz buys HSBC Life Singapore for $2.1b
The agreement includes a 15 year exclusive bancassurance partnership through HSBC.
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Industrial rents rise for 23rd straight quarter
AI-related manufacturing and logistics demand are expected to support the market despite geopolitical risks.
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Alpha Integrated REIT H1 DPU rises 19.4% to 2.03 cents
Higher occupancy, positive rental reversions and lower financing costs supported distributable income.
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Over half of Singaporeans worry about living longer: AIA
Financial insecurity, declining health and insufficient long-term care planning contributed to concerns about ageing.
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Hatten Land shareholders approve $28m Metrocon takeover
The reverse takeover will give the geotechnical engineering firm a listing on SGX Catalist upon completion.
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