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Bank of Singapore appoints OCBC veteran as global CFO

Collins Chin worked at OCBC for over 16 years before taking on this new role.

Private home prices to rise 5% despite 14.9% volume crash

Lower interest rates are expected to support sales despite years of price growth.

CBD office rents break 15-month stagnation as new supply hits zero

Economic resilience and business recovery terminate five quarters of sub-1% movement.

HDB prolongs higher occupancy cap amidst 100,000-home supply surge

Larger flats and private residences of at least 90sqm qualify for the extension deadline.

US-China trade rerouting drives record 44.7 million TEUs in 2025

However, monthly momentum eased from 10.9% to 10.3% in December.

Yangzijiang Maritime seeks approval for 10% share buy-back

Market purchases would be capped at 5% above the average closing price.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.33%; City Developments Limited is most active stock

City Developments Limited is the top stock with a 2.35% increase.

Chee warns boards against complacency as SGX levels hit record highs

SID rolled out a Board Academy and a Value Unlock grant scheme to boost investor engagement, Chee said.

Analysts demand 2028 occupancy cap extension to stabilise rents

Industry leaders warn that current housing relief must continue until the 2028 supply peak arrives.

SIA Group hits record 3.8 million passengers in December

Cargo carriage also increased in December 2025, thanks to year-end demand.

Six airlines launch 600-flight blitz as Lunar New Year capacity doubles

Three major airlines will each operate over 140 extra flights.

Job postings fall 15.8% in 2025 as three-year decline continues

IT systems and childcare postings are now below pre-pandemic levels.

NODX slumps to 6.1% in December 2025 as Western demand sinks

Shipments to Japan and Hong Kong have also declined.