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MPA, NUS extend partnership for three years

The two will introduce new initiatives and attract more innovative startups.

UOB issues new senior notes due 2028

The notes will be issued under the US$30b Global Medium Term Note Programme.

MPA, Plug and Play to boost maritime innovation

The partnership also seeks to strengthen the PIER71 initiative.

Manufacturing output falls 1.3% YoY in February

Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output rose 0.3% YoY.

Pentagreen, UK gov't invest $107m to accelerate Southeast Asia power projects

It seeks to initially unlock the implementation of approximately US$300m of projects.

Australia, Singapore fund $20m maritime emissions research

The projects are expected to be completed within two years.

Singapore job market shifts with rise in R&D opportunities

Jobs in the labour sector experienced sharp declines.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.34%; Top stock is ST Engineering

ST Engineering is the top stock with a 1.91% increase.

Singapore signs MOUs to advance geospatial tech

It also launched its first Maritime Digital Twin.

Industrial production falls below February forecasts on weak electronics output

Industrial production (IP) contracted 1.3% YoY and 7.5% MoM (seasonally adjusted) in February 2025.

New Singapore Standard for aerospace 3D printing launched

The standard provides a comprehensive framework for Filament Layer Manufacturing (FLM).

Singapore sees world's highest third-party breach incidents

This highlights a growing vulnerability in the digital supply chain.

Hybrid work cuts sick days by 36%: study

Workers facing mental health challenges report taking an additional 17.7 sick days per year.

Specialist Risk Group launches Asia operations with Singapore office

The company plans to apply its UK and Ireland business model to the region.

Prudential Singapore launches Wealth Suite for high net worth clients

From 2023 to 2024, the insurer saw a 16% rise in its HNW customer base.