News
STI unchanged after March review: FTSE Russell
STI unchanged after March review: FTSE Russell
SIA Engineering will join the reserve list, replacing CapitaLand Ascott Trust.
URA launches Holland Plain, Morrison Lane residential sites
Holland Plain site offers 280 units whilst Morrison Lane can accommodate 205.
Hong Lai Huat completes full divestment of Cambodia agribusiness
The group received the final $1.3m (US$1m) payment on 5 March.
Nine in 10 NTU, SMU grads land jobs amidst tight labour market
‘Class of 2025’ graduates also see higher salaries.
UI Boustead REIT raises $973.6m in landmark public listing
This marks Singapore’s largest REIT issuance in 2026.
Silchester raises ComfortDelGro stake to 7.05% after share purchase
It acquired 4 million shares in market transaction.
Mapletree sells 25 U.S. logistics assets to EQT spanning 4.3m sq ft
The assets are located in dense infill submarkets along I-95, I-81, and I-10.
Eight in ten rate cyber safety ‘good’ yet password reuse persists
A report from bolttech shows 84% of SG users rate safety as good despite poor cyber hygiene.
F&B sales fall 3.4% in January on CNY timing effect
Across segments, restaurant sales registered a 9.3% YoY drop.
Saeed Investment raises Atlantic Navigation stake to 75.1% after share purchase
Founder sells 130 million shares in secondary transaction.
CLD launches 272-unit food manufacturing hub in Kallang
Development includes ramp-up food factory and heritage block.
January retail sales dip 0.4% as CNY shift dampens spending
Wearing apparel and footwear industry sales declined 12.9%.
SG banking brand value hits $33b as DBS cracks Global Top 20
Singapore ranked 9th globally in banking brand value, led by DBS’ 9% growth.
Holland Piazza sold for $100m to investor Cheong Sim Lam
The two-storey mall hosts restaurants, retail, and experiential outlets.
Uni-Asia signs first newbuild order in 10 years with Nihon Shipyard
The vessel is scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2028.
Marco Polo Marine secures $21m for offshore wind expansion
The company issued 144 million shares to fund specialised vessels for renewables.
MAS sets climate transition planning expectations for financial institutions
New guidance takes effect in 2027.
Commentary
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The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
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Singapore’s SMEs are embracing AI, cybersecurity must keep up.
Game theory in the Gulf: Why Singapore should watch the Middle East carefully
When AI becomes the front door: How marketing in Singapore will really change in 2026
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