Singapore
From teller to group cash head: Tesy Mathew charts DBS’s cash evolution
Treasurers need better cash visibility as payments accelerate.
Pizza Hut chases solo diners
The meal may be solo, but the experience is still social.
Over 80% of large enterprises confident 2026 budget could boost SG's hub status, report says
This exceeds the 56% from SMEs.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.69%; Top stock is Sembcorp Ind
Sembcorp Industries is the top stock with a 0.98% increase.
GrabInsure rolls out insurance for SG private-hire vehicle drivers
It offers coverage for booking cancellations and vomits.
UOB prices $933m 3-year Panda bonds at 1.83%
It is one of the lowest coupon and spread for an international issuer excluding Hong Kong.
AIA Singapore posts 14% VONB growth in FY2025
Annualised New Premium (ANP) rose 23% to $1.4b (US$1.128b).
Avantis ETF holds 40 SGX stocks delivering up to 8% YTD returns
The stocks maintained a combined market capitalisation of $50b.
SIA ranks world’s third-best full-service airline for 2026
Separately, Scoot ranked fifth amongst low-cost carriers.
Singapore firms lag in phone support as customers still prefer calling for help
A survey found 80% of customers want phone support, but only 9% of companies plan to prioritise it.
US-based Reddit fails to block ‘Reddio’ trademark in IPOS ruling
The ruling found that the two marks were “more dissimilar than similar.”
Seatrium to service Royal Caribbean global fleet after winning multi-year deal
This includes inspections, repairs, and upgrades.
Rio Tinto, AI Singapore ink two-year deal to develop supply chain AI solutions
Enterprise Singapore facilitated the collaboration.
Maersk expands Asia Pacific logistic with $200m automated distribution centre
The facility created 500 automation and digital jobs.
Singtel resolves mobile disruptions with no cyberattacks confirmed
On 16 March, the operator said that technical issues affected 4G and 5G services.
FairPrice ranks lowest in Asian methane and climate disclosure report
Mighty Earth flags FairPrice for its lack of action on methane, a gas 80 times more potent than CO2.
Commentary
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
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
Section 13O, MAS, and the digital footprint of Singapore Family Offices
Could Singapore lead the world's next management revolution?