Singapore

Singapore to launch business adaptation grant in October

It support companies in reconfiguring overseas operations.

Singapore and EFTA conclude talks on digital economy agreement

The agreement will allow the free flow of data across each other’s territories.

Grand Venture Technology’s shareholders to sell 64% stake

Dutch firm Aalberts Advanced Mechatronics is offering $0.94 per share.

GRC Limited unit secures $242.7m building contract

The construction period is 39 months and will start in the second half of 2025.

NHG Health, ST Engineering sign five-year deal to develop smart systems

The deal aims to further enhance patient care and optimise health service delivery.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.44%; Top stock is SATS

SATS is the top stock with a 1.62% increase.

Singapore’s HDB flats ranked as Asia’s most attainable homes

In a region grappling with soaring housing costs, Singapore’s public housing model continues to stand out.

Firms cut costs up to 49% with AI and digital twins

Respondents also noted energy savings of up to 20% over the past year, with expectations of further cost reductions as adoption expands.

Online ads in Singapore perform best on news sites and dating apps

News portals remain the most effective web-based platforms, according to the report.

FTSE ST Industrial Index outpaces STI

The sector has recorded $588m in net institutional inflows this year, led by Singtel.

What today’s C-suite can learn from tomorrow’s leaders

 In Singapore, Gen Z already makes up 16% of the workforce as of 2024, and this number is set to grow. 

Sports tourism drives surge in SG inbound bookings

The strongest YoY growth in bookings came from Indonesia (36%).