Singapore

Singapore boards notch 10% rise in women leaders in 2025

Women accounted for 25.8% of board positions at the Top 100 SGX primary-listed firms.

JUMBO Group H1 profit falls to $6.2m on rising costs

Earnings slid despite stronger top line expansion in Singapore and China outlets.

IMDA targets 40,000 tech workers in expanded AI training initiative

With AISG, it will launch the AIxTech AI software engineering programme.

OrtCloud plans AI infrastructure rollout after $2.2m funding round

The startup targets database services and GPU deployments across cloud systems.

STI seen tumbling to 4,300 in worst-case US-Iran war scenario

With the Strait closed but no active escalation, expect a dip toward 4,600 before a choppy recovery.

Supermarket earnings to defy wider retail slump as essential demand holds

Grocery retailers are expected to grow earnings 9% annually through 2028.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.4%; Top stock is Jardine Matheson

Jardine Matheson is the top stock with a 1.57% increase.

UI Boustead REIT occupancy rises to 92.2% after new leases

Singapore's committed occupancy reached 97.1%.

Singapore startup exits in April limited to acquisitions

Tracxn records three acquisitions in April, whilst IPO activity remains absent.

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT completes Japan data centre acquisition

The REIT used $188.3m from its equity fundraising proceeds to partially finance the Greater Osaka asset.

Concord New Energy April power output falls 5.3%

Wind and solar generation both declined YoY.

INSEAD Singapore campus marks 25 years with expansion push

The school expands programmes and regional ties as leadership demand shifts.

CIMB nabs StanChart Malaysia chief as Singapore and Growth Markets CEO

He spent 15 years working in Singapore, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and leveraged finance.

Cursor names Simon Green APJ president, designates Singapore regional HQ

AI coding firm to expand APJ operations and hiring from SG base.

Scoot doubles down on Airbus A320neos with 11-jet order for 2028

The added fleet will feature between 186 and 236 seats in a single-class configuration.