Singapore

AEM, Top Glove enter SGX Next 50 as four stocks exit

SingPost, Digital Core REIT, Wee Hur, and China Sunsine leave the index.

EFGH names new executives ahead of NYSE listing

The roles cover CEO office execution, M&A strategy, and organisational readiness functions.

Singapore workers take most leave in Asia-Pacific, study shows

Workers show strong utilisation rates and preference for short leave blocks.

NUS deepens AI push in semiconductor R&D with Applied Materials

The collaboration connects research lab optimisation with talent pipeline for industry needs.

Applied Materials invests $643m in Singapore campus to meet AI chip demand

The new Tampines facility doubles cleanroom capacity and adds 1,000 planned jobs.

Applied Materials, SIT launch semiconductor talent partnership

The partnership includes a $1m industry-based professorship and a $2m scholarship for engineering undergraduates.

Singapore leads APAC financial services talent ranking

Colliers said Singapore ranked first in the region, ahead of Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo.

Art buyers seek safer canvases

Younger collectors in their 20s and 30s are entering the market.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.19%; Top stock is Wilmar International Limited

Wilmar International Limited is the top stock with a 3.25% increase.

HDB resale transactions skew toward Non-Mature Estates in May

Mature Estates edge higher in transaction mix whilst prices remain unchanged.

First REIT hedges 95% of Siloam hospital sale proceeds

Total hedging now covers $348.06m (IDR4.85t) of the sale price.

Ley Choon takes 51% stake in new tunnelling JV with Australian partner

The JV targets pipe jacking projects in Singapore and international infrastructure markets.

Singapore and ILO push ASEAN labour framework into AI era

The renewed agreement now focuses platform work, ageing workforce, and skills transition.

Bombardier takes off with $100m Seletar service expansion

New 250,000 sq ft facility to support aircraft recompletions.