Singapore

Singapore cited by UN ESCAP for green central banking practices

Singapore cited by UN ESCAP for green central banking practices

Countries like Singapore “have enhanced... ability to cope with macroeconomic implications of climate change.”

Singaporeans want early retirement, but many lack confidence

72% say the goal is realistic—and 43% feel confident managing their finances toward it.

Grab launches AI tools for merchants and drivers in Southeast Asia

The new solutions were developed in collaboration with AI research leaders OpenAI and Anthropic.

Gov’t enhances code on accessibility in the built environment

The new code will take effect from 1 November 2025.

Thakral Corporation says no final decision on GemLife IPO

There is no certainty that GemLife will proceed with any transaction.

SG, Chile sign agreement on carbon credit collaboration

The projects authorised under the agreement will promote sustainable development.

Singapore researchers develop AI-powered 3D imaging for skin cancer mgmt

The technique produces real-time, high-resolution images of skin tumours.

PSBA to launch paramedicine courses under new partnership

The agreement was signed during the launch of its third campus at The Cathay.

COTD: Singapore startup funding jumps 46.72% MoM in March

Early-stage startups (94.3%) held the largest share of funding.

What businesses need to know about selling cosmetics in Singapore

Non-compliance with HSA regulations can result in penalties.

Upper Serangoon site up for sale

It has a guide price of $260m.

Ransomware attack exposes customer data at DBS, Bank of China Singapore

About 8,200 DBS customer statements were potentially compromised.

Strong fiscal strength gives SG edge amidst trade tensions: report

Projects like the Jurong-Southern Economic Zone are expected to strengthen Singapore’s appeal in global supply chain realignments.

CBD office rents hold steady in Q1 despite vacancy rise

Core CBD Premium and Grade A office rents slipped by 0.1% QoQ to $11.67 per square foot

Private home prices inch up in Q1 amidst new launches

Despite firm price growth, overall private home sales (excluding ECs) fell by 11.2% QoQ to 6,085 units.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 7.46%

Seatrium Limited had the biggest drop with a 14.43% decrease.