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Temasek Shophouse grows ecosystem with addition of 2 partners

The new outlets will start operations on 29 September.

Singtel’s Optus hit with $84.9m fine over sales practices

The penalty was fully accounted for in Optus' 2024/25 results.

Optus taps Kerry Schott to review Triple Zero outage

The review will determine the causes of the failure.

Traditional 65/35 portfolio unlikely to meet real return targets: study

The paper advocated for a systematic, data-driven approach to building alternatives portfolios

Core inflation eases below expectations; banks revise 2025 outlook to 0.5%

Nomura economists expect core inflation to dip as low as 0.1% in September before gradually firming.

Graduate hiring resilient, but most jobseeker support bids rejected

By June 2025, the employment rate for the 2024 cohort had climbed to 88%.

AI appears in 1 in 10 job ads across half of all occupations

Job postings in food preparation and service climbed 10.7%.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.29%; Top stock is SATS Limited

SATS Limited is the top stock with a 2.73% increase.

HSBC sets up Singapore centre to explore quantum tech in finance

Initial priorities include PQC, QKD, and long-term infrastructure resilience.

HSBC rolls out cross-border tokenised deposit service

TDS has completed its first USD cross-border transaction between Hong Kong and Singapore.

1,700 unemployed graduates increasing sense of job competition in 2025

External factors are also adding to fresh graduates’ anxieties.