Singapore

MariBank launches remittance service for retail and business customers

Service is currently offered on an invite-only basis with 10 currencies and 13 destinations.

Securing Singapore's manufacturing future with a multi-generational talent strategy

Building a strong manufacturing talent pipeline doesn’t start at the hiring stage – it begins in the classroom.

Keppel sells 29.52% stake in Keppel Philippines to Kepwealth

The $10.8m divestment is not expected to impact Keppel’s FY2025 earnings.

OCBC prices €500m covered bonds due 2028 

The covered bonds are offered at a fixed rate of 2.481% per annum.

Sembcorp ink deal to increase stake in Senoko

The acquisition will expand both companies’ sustainable energy capabilities.

NUS, Microsoft Research Asia collaborate on AI research

They also signed a five-year Joint PhD Supervision Programme.

Singtel, EnterpriseSG first to launch sustainability programme for SMEs

EnterpriseSG will support up to 70% of the eligible costs for each participating SME.

Suntec Tower 1 office floor on sale for $41m

The property is for sale via private treaty.

Uni-Fuels expands operations in UAE with new unit and office

The subsidiary will provide tailored marine fuel solutions.

Hari Raya sees 60% more international travel bookings in 2025

Guangzhou, Osaka, and Chongqing made their debut in the top 10 most popular destinations list.

60% of developers feel unprepared for AI agent deployment: survey

This marks a higher percentage than the 51% of developers across the broader Asia Pacific region.

Singapore's AI push may spawn more automation tools

It could also spur the development of more advanced AI chips.

More than 1 in 5 Singaporeans risk high-interest loans to invest despite low literacy

The risk appetite is highest amongst Gen Z (29%) and millennials (31%).

Property sales strong despite price moderation: analysts

The private residential property index rose by 0.6% QoQ, following a 2.3% increase in the previous quarter.

HDB resale price growth decelerates; experts predict slower 2025

Despite the slowdowns, the HDB resale price index rose by 1.5% QoQ in Q1 2025.

Three SG firms enter 2025 Global 500 Family Business Index

Golden Agri-Resources Ltd. secured 204th place.