News
Top Glove profit soars 490% to US$500.4m in Q3
Top Glove profit soars 490% to US$500.4m in Q3
This is much higher than US$85.01m recorded in the same quarter last year.
HG Metal to go 70% solar
The switch to solar is expected to result in cost-savings up to $3.1m for the project duration of 20 years.
UOB to pilot 'Sign with Singpass' for e-signature authentication
The bank will test the feature with retail and corporate clients for 12 months.
Enterprise Singapore partners with Lazada to relaunch e-commerce booster package
The package aims to help previously unqualified SMEs to enter the digital market.
Three in five Singaporeans prefer to shop local
Gen Z consumers are the biggest fans of local sellers.
500 Startups calls for application for its accelerator programme
The programme helps early and growth stage startups expand their business in SEA.
Market Update: STI up 0.29%
Sembcorp Industries saw the sharpest decline during Thursday's trading, with a 1.38% drop.
HSBC Singapore appoints new board directors
CEO Wong joins as executive director, and a retired EY partner also joins the board.
Market Update: STI down 0.43%
Keppel Corp saw the sharpest decline during Wednesday's trading, with a 1.51% drop.
Condo rents increase by 7.3% in May
Condo rents increased by 7.3%, HDB rents by 7.9% year-on-year.
AmBank Group recognised for excellence in Banking Analytics at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2021
AmBank Group has recently been accorded with ‘Analytics – Banking category’ award at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2021.
SATS to acquire Thai firm Food City for $21m
The acquisition is expected to reduce food waste and increase productivity..
Keppel suffers $318m impairment in H1 due to KrisEnergy exposure
KrisEnergy recently submitted a winding-up petition.
Sembcorp Marine flags hiring challenges, project delays
Sembcorp Marine said Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions would impact its operations.
Suntec to issue $150m perps at 4.25% fixed rate
The perpetual securities are a part of Suntec REIT’s US$2b Euro Medium Term Securities Programme.
Market Update: STI down 0.27%
Jardine Matheson saw the sharpest decline during Tuesday's trading, with a 1.27% drop.
Talent shortage hits 15-year high with 64% of employers struggling to hire help
Singaporean employers are expected to hire more workers in the third quarter.
Commentary
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
Conflict, costs, and construction: Where can margins still be saved?