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Chinese-language underground markets expand across the dark web: report
Chinese-language underground markets expand across the dark web: report
Two new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups—KillSec and Funklocker—were linked to over 120 incidents.
Only 51% deem BTOs affordable as resale and private homes lag
Nearly 30% expect to buy their first home only after five years, whilst 56% aim to upgrade eventually.
Singapore investors lead globally in AI-driven investing
Interest in AI education is also high, with 39% planning to learn more about AI-driven investment strategies within the next year.
Singapore sustains world-leading record in public safety
Almost all residents feel safe walking at night.
Bukit Merah tops October BTO demand with over 5,000 four-room bids
The wider exercise drew 31,095 applicants vying for 9,144 flats.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.51%; Top stock is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is the top stock with a 2.14% increase.
40% of part-time staff deterred by commute: survey
44% said they would consider rejoining the workforce if hybrid or flexible work options were available.
Singapore nominal GDP projected to double to up to $1.8t by 2040
Singapore’s economy will continue to be services-led, with services accounting for roughly 74% of gross value added (GVA).
Singapore industrial market seen stable into early 2026
The headline PMI edged up from 49.9 in July to 50.1 in September.
Citibank, HSBC, RHI lead Singapore brand experience
Across the three sectors evaluated, Citibank, HSBC, and Raffles Health Insurance (RHI) emerged as category leaders.
Mitsubishi Power, Jurong consortium bags contract for 670-MW combined gas turbine
The plant, expected to open in 2029, is set to be the largest battery energy storage in the city-state.
Inflation up 0.2% YoY in September
But it was 0.1% lower on a mknth-on-month basis.
MAS to roll out Value Unlock programme in November
The programme will tighten governance and improve capital efficiency.
Sabana REIT NPI up16% on stronger leasing and rental growth
Its portfolio occupancy rose to 87%, led by gains at New Tech Park.
MPACT's NPI slips 2.2% in Q2
VivoCity’s full occupancy and rental gains offset weaker overseas income.
Soon Hock unit joins $351m redevelopment consortium
It will hold on 10% stake in new property joint venture.
Singtel unveils hybrid network against quantum threats
The company also signed an MoU with Palo Alto Networks to extend the network.
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