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Retail demand softens as vacancies edge up

JLL says rents held firm in prime space.

Trust, data gaps slow AI scaling at Singapore firms: survey

HubSpot says daily use has outpaced business readiness.

Savills raises Singapore investment sales forecast to $35b

Low rates and capital inflows support the 2026 outlook.

Singapore mixed-use investment sales hit $1.9b in Q1

Hougang Central and Centrepoint deals lift volumes.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.27%; Top stock is Sembcorp

Sembcorp is the top stock with a 3.05% increase.

Industrial deals surge 38.1% to $2.94b in Q1

It is due to S-REIT acquisitions for portfolio expansion and deals linked to REIT IPOs.

Miltonia Close EC site draws strong interest with top bid at $732 psf ppr

The EC site in Yishun attracted three investors at tender close.

F&N eyes up to 19.99% stake in New Zealand’s Comvita with $15m commitment

The group will participate as a cornerstone investor in a proposed equity capital raising.

Cruise industry delivered $4.6b output and 19,000 jobs, CLIA says

Singapore remained as the region’s top cruise centre.

Residential sector dominates investment market with $4.42b surge

It holds 38.5% of total investment sales despite a slight decline in the last quarter.

iWOW, GetSetUp to launch active ageing initiative in Singapore

The collaboration focuses on peer learning, digital access and senior participation in AI tools.

Changi ranks world’s 4th busiest airport for int’l passengers in 2025

The airport handled 69.4 million international passengers last year.

Office market growth stalls as expansion intent falls to 13%

Companies are prioritising upgrades over expansion as strategy shift reshapes office planning.

Entry-level hiring fell 4.4% amidst tougher job market, LinkedIn says

Grad’s Guide 2026 showed smaller firms and internships driving early-career opportunities.