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Singapore tops world's shipping centre rankings in 2018

It performed the best in terms of its shipping business services.

HDB eyes AI-powered energy system in Tengah

A study will be conducted in the town for a year starting July.

Singtel takes a dip into eSports with Razer and other partners

It will launch PVP eSports Championship in Singapore on 5 to 7 October.

Temasek's portfolio grew to record-high $308b in 2018

One-year returns jumped to 12%, whilst ten-year returns grew 5%.

Over 9,000 of 10,000 Uber drivers joined Grab after merger

About 300-400 of Uber’s contract workers were also affected by its exit.

Oxley's sales revenue in Singapore hit $1b in 2018

It expects to launch 7 more projects worth $3.8b.

JTC and ST Engineering team up for Punggol Digital District's Open Digital Platform

PDD will be the first to integrate physical and digital infrastructures from the ground up.

ST Engineering eyes expansion of smart city projects in 3 regions

It has been engaging authorities in the US and Saudi Arabia.

Jurong Lake District plans to push through despite derailed HSR project

Three plans for the area include a commercial precinct, a science centre, and a transport hub.

Grab launches grocery delivery service

It will kick off in Indonesia in July, followed by Thailand and Malaysia by late 2018.

Singapore residential construction will contract -1.8% in 2018

Compounding the issue is the fact that much of the construction activity comes from public-housing scheme administered by the HDB.

Private condo resale prices up 10.6% in June

Resale volume was up 4.6% from last year.

Daily Briefing: Senior transport minister urges oBike for concrete refund plans; IHH Healthcare likely to buy Indian hospital shares

And AI Singapore's speech recognition system with real-time transcriber will be commercially available within 18 months.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.16%

Developers' shares recovered from the declines following the property curb.

Chart of the Day: Home prices dip after ABSD rates rise

But they recover at least five months after the implementation of measures, a report said.

Singapore fears 'vicious cycle' of trade measures amidst conflict

Trade minister Chan Chun Sing said this could hit global consumption and trade flows to Singapore.