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Stocks index up 4.5% in June as exports surge, inflation cools

Non-oil domestic exports expanded 38.4% year on year in May.
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New Digital Infrastructure Bill puts data centres under licensing regime

Draft law allows future rules on IT equipment and water efficiency.
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Savills expands reach with seven new residential appointments

The appointments bring the firm's residential portfolio to about 65,000 units.
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JTC launches Gali Batu dormitory site for tender

The 4.07ha site can accommodate up to 10,000 bedspaces and 3,000 sqm of commercial space.
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JTC launches two industrial sites under 1H 2026 land sales programme

The Jalan Besut and 5 Tuas Avenue 13 plots bring total industrial land released under the programme to 6.89ha.
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75% of Singapore banking leaders report rising fraud losses

Social engineering scams emerged as the leading threat.
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Singapore stocks draw $611m in institutional inflows in June

Financial services led the buying as the STI reached a record high and posted a 13.7% total return for 1H 2026.
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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.18%; Top stock is ST Engineering

ST Engineering is the top stock with a 1.64% increase.
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AI shifting how wealth management solutions are built and delivered at scale

DBS aims to reduce time spent on preparing investment insights from hours to minutes using agentic AI.
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Asia insurers risk irrelevance as protection gaps widen

An expert said Singapore saves 36% of its income despite having high protection and critical illness gaps.
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Banks urged to turn pricing into a strategic growth lever

A consultant says data-driven pricing can boost revenue and lower funding costs without sacrificing volume.
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AI governance failures threaten banks’ returns

95% of GenAI spend has no outcome as organisations remain in the early stages of adoption.
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Insurers chase AI gains as workers fear job losses

Ninety-two million jobs may be displaced by AI by 2030.
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Trust Bank taps ecosystem to fuel digital banking growth

The digital lender credits partnerships, not just tech, for its scale to one million customers in under four years
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AI avatars Wendy and Wayne debut in OCBC WoW app

New app debuts round-the-clock portfolio insights through virtual advisers.
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Singapore strengthens data hub role with new India subsea links

The new capacity targets Asia’s growing cloud, AI, and enterprise traffic.
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