Singapore
Disinflation trends may prompt MAS slope cut
Disinflation trends may prompt MAS slope cut
UOB experts said MAS may cut monetary policy slope by 50 bps.
What to expect during the 18th Singapore Maritime Week
Running until 19 April, several events are expected to take place in the 18th Maritime Week.
Network failures disrupt Singapore firms for hours weekly
One in four firms faced up to four hours of weekly downtime due to network failures.
Elite REIT expands into UK living sector assets
The REIT will also change its name in due course as part of its expansion.
Accor opens largest Mercure hotel on Club Street, Singapore
The new hotel has 989 rooms.
Seatrium, Shell partner on Floating Production Systems
The parties are pushing for standardisation and replication of FPS.
MAS orders Sen Yue to assist in investigation
The company will provide some documents to MAS by 26 April.
New registry aids in accurate ESG reporting
Six in 10 firms said they need improved clarity on ESG metrics for reporting.
MPA facility set to train 10,000 in clean fuel handling
The MPA aims to develop the training facilities by 2026.
Mapletree Investments acquires 8,192 student beds in UK, Germany
The $1.7b deal will boost Mapletree's UK portfolio bed count to over 17,000.
Singapore-Rotterdam GDSC adds key partners to boost green goals
It welcomed Hapag-Lloyd and A*STAR's Centre for Maritime Digitalisation.
SGX FX futures hit record volumes in March
The total FX futures traded volume for March was up 20% MoM.
Services sector key to Singapore's 2024 growth
In 1Q24, all services-producing industries recorded YoY expansions.
Remote, hybrid work strains manager ties
One in four workers has a poor relationship with their managers.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.33%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top with a 0.333% increase.
Cashless the name of the game for retail in Singapore: report
About a third of Singaporean shoppers don’t even carry wallets.
Singapore businesses see AI-powered search engines boosting productivity at work: study
Companies are still slow to adopt AI.
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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’
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