Singapore
Families moving to Singapore push housing and utility costs higher
Families moving to Singapore push housing and utility costs higher
The most affordable housing in Singapore costs an average of $532,768.
New private residential launches fall to lowest level since Q4 2022
In Q2 2024, launches contracted by 73.3% YoY
Why value-added initiatives from brands matter in Singapore
Many Singaporeans seek brand help amid anxiety about their future.
Building a stronger Singapore by securing digital identities
As Singapore celebrates its National Day with the theme "Together, As One United People," we are reminded of the vital role secure and seamless identity management plays in fostering unity, trust, and innovation in the nation. This year's theme, which honours Singaporeans' 59 years of independence, highlights the country's strength and togetherness and emphasises how crucial resiliency and unity are to conquering obstacles and realising national prosperity.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.5%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 4.20% increase.
Employee burn out levels show 'minimal' improvement, finances key stressor
Gen Z is more burnt out than millennials.
EC World REIT NPU down 7.1% in Q2
Net property income for the period was $23.8m.
Sasseur REIT income and DPU fall amidst rental income dip
DPU for the period dipped 5.1% YoY.
Cohen & Steers boosts stake in Digital Core REIT
It acquired 3.6 million shares.
Frasers Property's unrecognised revenue reaches $1.9b for 9M 2024
Its 9M unrecognised revenue is already close to FY2023 levels.
SGX sees 4.7% net profit growth with strong equity activity
Net profit for the period was $597.9m.
SGX derivatives volume jumps 15% YoY to 23.5 million in July
It also hits an all-time high in futures volume.
Singtel launches Southeast Asia's first quantum-safe network
Singtel offers enterprises a program to trial the technology before adoption.
Singapore greenlights law to facilitate surplus food donation to reduce waste
Donors will be protected by the law, given they comply with safety and hygiene rules.
OKP Holdings' net profit drop 66.1% to $12.1m in H1.
Thanks to ongoing and newly-awarded projects.
IHH SG unveils advanced endoscopy centre at Mount Elizabeth Hospital
The centre features robotic automation, including scope delivery.
MOE to remove Mobile Guardian app following cyber breach
13,000 students’ applications and stored information were wiped out remotely.
Commentary
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation