Singapore
CDL Hospitality Trust buys 95% of four-star Italian hotel for $63.6m
CDL Hospitality Trust buys 95% of four-star Italian hotel for $63.6m
This marks its maiden entry in the country.
Internet economy funding in SEA poised to break US$50b target by 2025: report
The region’s nine unicorns lured US$16b in investments between 2013 and 2017.
UOB inks deal to deepen Singapore and China cooperation
The collaboration will help companies tap into business opportunities through the Suzhou Industrial Park.
SGX sets out guidelines for initial coin offerings
Shareholders should be made aware of the risks and use of fund proceeds.
URA shoebox rules do not impose minimum flat size: Minister Wong
It only prescribes higher average sizes to 85 sqm.
Singapore toughens penalties for money laundering and terrorism financing
Those caught in the act will need to pay over $1m or twice the value of the suspicious transaction.
Singapore's top billionaire stocks hit returns of 29% YTD
Sri Tang, Best World and Top Glove were the outperformers.
Singapore is a more competitive talent hub than Hong Kong
The Lion City’s 13th place ranking is five spots ahead of the SAR.
Retail REIT recovery drags on amidst sluggish sales and traffic
Shopper traffic moved in the range of -2% to 3% whilst tenant sales settled between -3% to 3% in 9M.
From old cinemas to classrooms, military barracks to a hotel, here's how repurposing offers a solution to Singapore's ageing buildings
Barracks Hotel will open in 2019 with 40 guest rooms.
Chart of the Day: Check out the market value of homegrown unicorns
Grab clinches the top spot with its $11b market value.
Daily Briefing: Trade war woes dim outlook on Singapore's GDP; Sea tapped by Tencent to sell e-games
And Parc Esta divests 75% of 450 units released on its first-day sale.
Strong Asian demand may create global LNG deficit by 2022
The continent will account for two-thirds of the overall demand in the coming years.
Southeast Asia geared to produce 10 more unicorns by 2024: report
The region’s maturing bench of startups is an important catalyst for investment activity.
Circles.Life adds AI-powered events feature to app
‘Discover’ recommends events based on user preference.
MAS finalises new regulatory framework to enhance payment services
It will regulate systemically important payment systems and focus on retail payment services.
IMDA calls on tech firms to boost development of smart estate projects
It has set aside $14m to support the development of new urban technologies.
Commentary
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
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