News
Daily Briefing: Landed home sold for $1m; Differences between HDB and bank loans
And check out free activities during school holidays.
Tech-savvy Singapore bids jurassic 2G services goodbye
2G networks will be closed starting April 2017.
Consumption headwinds on the rise even as retail sales tick up
It’s not benefitting from steady wage growth and low inflation.
EASTWEST PR Group pops the champagne on 2 decades of media services
Take a look at how the firm has grown.
Massive industrial site in Jurong Island put up for sale as Teijin Polycarbonate exits
It's closing down its Singapore plant.
New condo sales down 45% to 643 units in May
Due to a dearth of new launches.
Retail sales up 5% in April, propped up by motor vehicle transactions
Sales decreased 0.7% excluding car deals.
Manufacturing jobs down by almost 7,000 in Q1 on back of oil downcycle
Many workers were temporarily laid off.
IDA dead-set on breaking telco oligopoly with entry of fourth operator
To spur competition in the market.
Mapletree Greater China Trust snaps up Sandhill Plaza in Shanghai for $412m
This is its maiden acquisition.
Noble Group chairman to shareholders: Have a little patience, please
The stock has fallen 40% since January.
About 4,600 investors hit with erroneous Central Depository account statements
Blame it on human error.
Struggling Ezra bags subsea contracts worth $155m
For projects in Asia, Europe and West Africa.
Chart of the day: Singapore sees no respite from persistent deflation
Full-year inflation will remain in the red.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.4%
Expect another retreat today.
Daily Briefing: How to know if your annual income is below average; Four reasons to buy Singapore Savings Bonds
And SPRING unveils $75m fund for startups.
Commentary
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
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