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SingPost launches mail trial to reach 80% of residents faster

The program will enable city-state residents to post and return mail from a mailbox.

Robin Hu steps up as chairman of Parkway Trust’s board

It is part of the group’s board renewal initiative.

Genting Singapore names new Resorts World Sentosa COO

Si Chen has nearly two decades of international experience in the gaming and hospitality industry.

Mandarin Oriental sells HK office floors to Alibaba, Ant

The two companies paid $1.1b (US$925m) for the 301,555-square-feet space.

Singapore leads in AI readiness but faces talent gap

Coursera’s index ranks Singapore first in AI maturity.

SG, Malaysia forge two new power deals

The proposed projects could support 3 GWs of power.

Jardine Matheson acquires more stake in Mandarin Oriental

The deal could result in the privatisation and delisting of the hotel group from the SGX.

MinLaw opens public consultation on legal practice regulations

MinLaw is evaluating whether the current framework remains fit for purpose.

Prime home sales rebound 25.5 times in Q3

In terms of pricing, luxury prime resale values remained stable.

Retail sales up in Q3 with boost from SG60 voucher payout

High operating costs and a softer economic and hiring environment could, however, drive further store closures.

SG grants conditional approval for 1GW hydropower import from Sarawak

The project targets commercial operations by around 2035.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.63%; Top stock is CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust is the top stock with a 0.85% increase.

New Keppel REIT units commence trading on SGX

It has successfully raised $113m through a private placement.

Condo rental prices up 3% in September

An estimated 6,446 units were rented during the month.

MAS launches BLOOM for tokenised liabilities settlement

The program could also ease settlement assets, compliance checks, and agentic payments.