Singapore
Two thirds of SGX-listed firms begins climate reporting initiatives
Two thirds of SGX-listed firms begins climate reporting initiatives
But only a tenth have had such reports independently audited, EY said.
Thomson Medical Group OKs acquisition of Vietnam’s FV Hospital
The acquisition costs $517.1m (US$381.4m).
Dasin Retail Trust mulls disposal of retail malls as part of debt restructuring
In FY22, the trust’s net loss widened to $221.5m.
Malaysia to seek proposals for development of Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail
Earlier this year, Singapore said it is open to proposals from Malaysia about the project.
Tax collected from properties rises 9.1% to $5.1b in FY22
Huttons Asia attributed the increase to two factors.
Addressing the Challenges of the Trading Industry: A Conversation with Tony Lim of IG Asia
IG Asia’s CEO and Managing Director Tony Lim talks about education and content as strong business pillars for the company.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.29%; Frasers L&C Trust is top stock
Frasers L&C was trading at 1.63% up.
Which 20 Singapore stocks booked the most net retail inflow in 1H23?
Net retail inflow booked by SG stocks in 1H23 hit $1.49b.
Is AI a friend or a foe to Singaporeans?
Four in 10 fear AI will replace their job in the next five years.
Cyber Security Agency of Singapore renews collab with FS-ISAC for cybersecurity efforts
It will improve information sharing and cyber exercises.
EMA awards grants to 3 local energy startups
The startups that received the grant were Power Facade, Ampotech, and EtaVolt.
Four adjoining new F&B, retail units for sale
The indicative price for Tedge Retail is $18m.
Katong Shopping Centre for sale for $638m
Submission of offers ends on 14 August at 3 pm.
Average private rentals for 3-bedroom down 3.2% MoM in May
But year-on-year, rents for this category grew 17.8%.
EC World REIT extends long stop date for divestment of 2 assets in China
As of date, only RMB333m out of RMB1.4b equity consideration has been prepaid to EC World REIT.
ComfortDelgro unit to distribute China-made EVs in SG
The EVs are manufactured by ChangAn KuaYue.
SIAEC, Eaton form maintenance, repair and overhaul JV in Malaysia
Forty-nine per cent of the JV’s shares will be held by SIAEC.
Commentary
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
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
Section 13O, MAS, and the digital footprint of Singapore Family Offices