Singapore
Import costs sink 1.3% as oil prices reverse November gains
Import costs sink 1.3% as oil prices reverse November gains
Yearly import price indices dropped 4.2% compared to 2024 levels.
GIC and Sony launch music catalog investment vehicle
This joint venture establishes a specialised platform to manage high-value intellectual property.
SGX lists ASEAN dividend ETF tracking 57 stocks
Product tracks 57 ASEAN stocks excluding REITs.
Singapore growth to slow to 2.6% as UOB warns export boost fades
UOB flags GDP momentum fades after 2025 hit 5% full-year.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.42%; Top stock is Sembcorp
Sembcorp is the top stock with a 3.55% increase
Telcos aggressive 5G pivot intensifies amidst looming M1S merger
Operators are bundling unlimited roaming across Asia and 165 countries into new postpaid offerings.
Manufacturing prices slump 2.2% as oil rout deepens
The decline follows a much stronger 5.4% YoY increase recorded in November 2025.
Property investment surges 27% to $34.12b in 2025
This marks the highest annual total since 2017’s $35.16b sales.
Mapletree Industrial Trust income sinks 4.9% in 9M 2025
Absence of divested Singapore assets reduces quarterly income
Frasers Property launches 9-mall rebrand and tech overhaul
Rebrand coincides with Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s 20th anniversary.
URA awards Dairy Farm site to ABR-led consortium for $427m
The land parcel has a site area of 29,444.2 sqm.
Skylink plans $7.02m placement to expand loan book
29.5% of its net proceeds will support the expansion of its electric commercial vehicle fleet.
Digital Edge commits $5.68b to build 500MW data centre in Indonesia
Bekasi hyperscale campus scales to 1GW with first phase due 2026
Aedge Group launches engineering JV to target marine and construction sectors
Initial investment funded through Aedge’s internal resources.
Singapore labour market expands amidst 4.3% retrenchment expectations
Q4 job growth reaches 19,600.
GRC and Jurong Port finalise definitive lease for Jalan Buroh prefabrication hub
Hub features a one-floor, multi-storey ramp-up design.
Heeton puts $33.1m into 65% Upper Thomson JV with chairman links
Developer forms 65% JV with chairman-linked firms for residential hub
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