Singapore
FedEx, SingPost expand parcel drop-off service points at post offices
FedEx, SingPost expand parcel drop-off service points at post offices
Acceptance points increased from six to 43.
Singapore in talks with banks to enhance financing schemes for businesses
Local companies have expressed concern on delayed and cancelled orders.
Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments CEO resigns due to health concerns
COO Lee Keng Mun will perform CEO duties amid the transition period.
Tung Lok warns of net loss for FY2025 on weaker sales
H2 profits were not sufficient to offset the losses recorded in H1.
Kingsmen Creatives invests $980,000 in Vietnam unit
It increased the charter capital of Kingsmen Vietnam to $2.35m.
Creative Technology appoints Freddy Sim as new CEO
He brings over 40 years of entrepreneurial experience to the role.
Singapore pushes virtual power plants to hit 2035 RE goal
It also wants power companies to build hydrogen-ready plants.
HPL ‘not aware’ of any undisclosed information behind share price movements
It confirms compliance with listing rules.
Jumbo Group unit, SJMF form JV to operate new SG restaurant
The partners will operate a Peking roast duck-themed restaurant in Singapore.
Singtel sells 1.2% stake in Bharti Airtel for $2b
The funds will support its 5G deployment.
Royal Group officially opens Raffles Sentosa Singapore
The resort features 62 villas.
Residential property market walks a tightrope amidst buyer caution, resilient upgrader demand
Analysts are mixed as tariffs stir caution, but HDB upgraders keep demand steady.
Prime retail rents rise marginally in Q1 2025
Island-wide retail occupancy rate fell to 93.2%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.15%; Top stock is CapLand Ascendas REIT
CapLand Ascendas REIT is the top stock with a 1.54% increase.
Singapore firms report $660,000 in losses from software issues: report
The data suggests that challenges around software reliability are having a measurable financial impact.
Singapore travel to Japan hits record high on strong SGD in 2024: Mastercard
Travellers from Singapore, India, and China are especially responsive to currency shifts, the report noted.
Core inflation in Singapore seen steady at 0.5% in April: analyst
UOB expects headline CPI to fall between 0.5% and 0.4% MoM.
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