Singapore
Singapore retains world's most powerful passport
Singapore retains world's most powerful passport
Passport provides access to 192 destinations.
3 days ago
Nearly nine in 10 expect higher inflation as outlook rises to 3.4%
Geopolitical conflicts and uncertainty top the list of concerns.
3 days ago
Co-living investment hits $1.4b as market share stalls at 3%
Investors chase 15% returns in a market capped by three-month stay rules.
3 days ago
New centre links firms to regional professional services network
The hub connects to centres in Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh, and Nanjing.
3 days ago
IMF flags structural drag behind low consumption share
Household spending has fallen 8 ppt since 1990 as structural factors weigh on demand.
3 days ago
MoneyMax expects stronger H1 profit on pawnbroking growth
Its FY2025 net profit stood at $71.7m, up 87.6% YoY.
3 days ago
AI investment slowdown clouds strong export outlook
Semiconductor exports continue to benefit from the global AI cycle.
3 days ago
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.51%; Top stock is Jardine Matheson
Jardine Matheson is the top stock with a 4.35% increase.
3 days ago
How one breach spreads across a Singapore MNC’s regional offices
Attackers exploit shared systems and vendor networks to turn one compromise into a regional crisis.
3 days ago
Luxury new-condo sales in CCR plunge 62% in Q2 amidst launch drought
New sale transactions in the segment sank to 19 units in Q2 2026 from 50 in Q1, as the absence of new luxury launches weighed on activity.
3 days ago
Yang Ming signs MoU with PSA to cut supply chain emissions
The two will also provide verified emissions reductions.
4 days ago
Budget hotels near recovery as wider market lags
High-profile tourists events are expected to underpin demand.
4 days ago
Lentor Gardens hits 54% sell‑through on launch weekend
Six earlier projects sold 99.2% of their combined units.
4 days ago
Prime logistics tightens to 4.3% as new supply stalls
Prime logistics rents are forecast to rise 2% to 3% in 2026.
4 days ago
Grade A rents to climb up to 5% as supply stays tight
New supply is expected to average 1.0 msf against 1.4 msf in long-term net absorption.
4 days ago
Singapore leads Southeast Asia fintech funding with $535m haul
Regionally, total funding slipped 3% to 4% against both H2 2025 and H1 2025.
4 days ago
Private home prices set for 4% growth in 2026
This is fuelled by new launches and HDB upgrader demand.
4 days ago
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