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78% of Singapore’s large listed companies advance in climate reporting
78% of Singapore’s large listed companies advance in climate reporting
Nearly all companies have established roles or committees to manage climate risks and opportunities.
Mercure Singapore Bugis taps Dino Lim as new general manager
Lim was formerly the general manager of Momentus Hospitality.
Analysts keep a bright outlook for retail
RHB sees retail sales rising 2% YoY in 2024.
Singapore stays ahead of Southeast Asian peers in FDI despite Q1 dip: McKinsey
FDIs fell 3.8% YoY.
Singapore IPOs slip in H1
Despite the dismal showing, five Singapore-based firms made their US debut.
School holidays, BTO slow down HDB resale activity in June
More million-dollar transactions drove prices higher.
Take-up in Sora seen boosting July home sales
Sora fetched an average price of $2,160 psf during its launch weekend.
Majority of companies experienced cyberattacks, looks to new tech for solutions: report
AI, cloud and zero trust strategies sought by companies to bolster security.
Architecture, medical technician and childcare post strong growth in job postings: report
Job postings decline sharply in hospitality, tourism, pharmacy and personal care.
Singapore tops SEA fintech funding in H1 with US$518M
The city accounts for 58% of SEA's total funds raised.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.19%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a 0.641% decrease.
Singtel and SK Telecom team up to advance 6G
The two will explore the use of AI and orchestration tools, amongst others.
Maybank Singapore rolls out money lock feature
Customers will need to visit branches or use select ATMs to unlock funds.
DBS HK fined US$1.28m for anti-money laundering, review lapses
The bank failed to conduct due diligence in ‘high risk situations’ from 2012 and 2019.
SMF and PIS AP ink MOU to attract maritime talent
SMF will promote development programmes hosted by PIS AP.
StarHub, NUS partner to build SG's first 'Borderless University' with 5G tech
Starhub will provide an ultra-fast, low-latency connection for demanding applications.
NUCOHS reveals innovation plans for dental care through digital technology
This initiative includes the development of a dental imaging repository and AI modelling.
Commentary
Singapore’s AI upskilling push is bold. Now employers must close the loop.
Why Budget 2026 marks a turning point for employers
Budget 2026: Cushioning carbon tax burden and maintaining competitiveness
Beyond fuel choice: Budget 2026 and Singapore’s structural strategy in low-carbon transport
Why phishing and software updates still matter for Singapore organisations
Why Singapore businesses must focus on outvaluing, not just upskilling