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SingWealth sets foot in Hong Kong with new insurance brokerage licence

It aims to replicate the financial services model it has established in Singapore.

Union Steel Holdings sells 40 million shares in Eneco Energy

The shares were sold to a third-party independent investor via a married deal.

Real wages in Singapore up 3.2% in 2024

Rank-and-file workers had the highest increase at 5.8%

Mm2 Asia disposes 21.02% stake in Vividthree Holdings

The company sold 97,553,226 shares to Hildrics Asia Growth Fund VCC.

RevPAR drops 5.5% You in May

This was driven by the post-’Taylor Swift effect’ normalisation.

Four in 10 firms pessimistic about economy: survey

The proportion of companies expecting the economy to worsen over the next 12 months has nearly doubled.

Singapore faces AI adoption hurdles with cost and talent gaps: report

It found that 68% of businesses are still in the early phases of AI adoption.

Industrial production may rise as RHB lifts forecast on sector momentum

The bank now sees a “material upside risk” to its earlier forecast of 0.5% growth in industrial production for 2025.

Singapore leads in crypto adoption with 28% ownership rate: report

This marks a rise from 26% in 2024, placing the city-state ahead of traditionally strong markets like the UK, US, and Australia.

CSC Holdings reverses loss in FY2025

The company posted a net profit of $1.9m.

SERT shuffles leadership team after Cabinet, SBF appointments

Desmond Lee stepped down whilst Jeffrey Siow and Teo Siong Seng joined.

ACRA launch first accountancy career guide

Accounting professionals contribute $3b to Singapore’s annual GDP.