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Singapore tops SEA tech VC deals despite 21% funding decline
Singapore tops SEA tech VC deals despite 21% funding decline
The number of deals has fallen to its lowest since at least 2020, at just 165.
Office rents remain flat in Q1 with modest growth trend
Q1 marked the fourth consecutive quarter of marginal growth below 1%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.39%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 2.09% increase.
Only 22% of Singapore leaders see climate as top risk
Across Asia, 83% of executives say the current economic climate is deprioritising sustainability goals.
Singapore lags Southeast Asian peers in workplace mental health backing
In Singapore, only 52% of workers say they are satisfied with their jobs.
New MPA digital platform to support maritime fuel training
The platform also enables tracking of certifications and ensures compliance with evolving international standards.
Serangoon commercial site enters market for $75m
It has a total built-up area of approximately 30,300 square feet.
Singapore retains top spot on global workplace safety rankings
Major injury rate hits record low but fatal injuries edge up.
Singapore launches online tool for health insurance planning
The tool is accessible on the CPF website through Singpass.
SG, AU to fund eight maritime decarbonisation projects
A $20m joint initiative will support the selected projects.
SG, Vietnam eye cross-border electricity trade cooperation
Both countries will explore increasing the targeted capacity of low-carbon electricity imports.
MPA, ICS sign MoU on maritime cooperation
The collaboration will also drive outreach efforts to attract young talent.
MPA, Wärtsilä renew partnership for maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation
Initiatives include introducing the Methanol Power and Control simulation model.
MPA, NUS extend partnership for three years
The two will introduce new initiatives and attract more innovative startups.
UOB issues new senior notes due 2028
The notes will be issued under the US$30b Global Medium Term Note Programme.
MPA, Plug and Play to boost maritime innovation
The partnership also seeks to strengthen the PIER71 initiative.
Manufacturing output falls 1.3% YoY in February
Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output rose 0.3% YoY.
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