Singapore
MIT sells Philadelphia data centre above valuation for $18.5m
MIT sells Philadelphia data centre above valuation for $18.5m
The sale forms part of its portfolio rebalancing strategy.
NODX outlook lifted to 3%-5% on electronics strength
However, non-electronic exports fell 3.5% in Q1.
Aspial Lifestyle raises $60m in first tranche of $85m equity plan
This eill fund expansion and investments in pawnbroking amongst others.
MTI holds 2%-4% growth outlook despite Iran war risks
Strong AI chip demand helped push Q1 GDP growth to 6%.
Failed M1 deal leaves telcos trapped in price war
Analysts see renewed StarHub opportunity after sale collapse
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.44%; Top stock is Keppel
Keppel Ltd is the top stock with a 4.70% increase.
Local workers beat global peers in AI use despite corporate lag
Singapore trails the UAE but beats out Norway, Ireland, and France.
Metro Holdings narrows FY2026 loss to $203.1m
China property headwinds continued to weigh on earnings.
More Singapore firms deploy autonomous AI than global peers
Higher share of firms use multi-step and self-optimising systems compared with global average.
Monday Wrap: Telecom pressure, export surge, and confidence risks
Mixed signals as AI-driven growth lifts exports whilst sentiment and telecom outlook weaken.
Singtel deploys ChatGPT Enterprise to over 3,000 employees
More than 80% of employees using the tool are monthly active users.
Gate+ sells 128 units at launch
Huttons said buyers were drawn by the project’s lower entry price, location, and logistics-friendly unit design.
JustCo makes SGX debut following $100m offering
It targets expansion to over 100 centres by 2029.
Gulf oil shocks now eclipse tariff fears, says MAS chief economist
The feared global trade collapse “did not bark” in 2025.
Empower SME growth with flexible, personalised financing from Holistic Enterprise
As SMEs navigate operational demands and growth ambitions in Singapore, solutions that support financial stability are crucial.
AA REIT boosts liquidity with $700m sustainability-linked, green financing
The ESG-linked loans extend its debt maturity profile to four years.
Locals flock to China over Japan for June holidays
Urumqi and Kunming draw a surge in family travel.
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