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SATS’ CFO Manfred Seah to step down on 25 July

Seah holds 694,603 ordinary shares in SATS.

AEM Holdings raises H1 2025 revenue outlook

It resulted from an unexpected pull-in of orders from one of the group’s customers.

Aztech unit sells Johor property for $8.73m

Upon completion of the sale, Aztech will report a net gain of $4.15m (RM13.7m).

UMS Integration receives approval for Bursa Malaysia listing

A prospectus will be issued and made available.

Singapore tech firms dominate SEA funding in H1 2025

On a regional basis, the total funding for the SEA tech ecosystem amounted to $2.5b.

SIA sees minimal impact from Middle East airspace reroutes

The disruptions followed escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, which led to the closure of several regional airspaces on June 23. 

Wong calls for flexible multilateralism at Summer Davos forum

At the same time, Singapore is engaging the EU, GCC, and Latin America to strengthen its global trade footprint.

Morgan Stanley projects RoE to rise to 14% for Singapore by 2030

The investment bank has reaffirmed its overweight rating on Singapore, citing these improving fundamentals as key to its bullish outlook.

Singapore sees 11-point rise in share of thriving workers

Despite the improvement, Singapore still trails key Asia Pacific peers such as China (40%), the Philippines (30%), and Indonesia (27%).

Nasdaq and QCP partner to bring blockchain to Calypso platform

Under the partnership, QCP will deploy Nasdaq Calypso in Singapore to offer over-the-counter spot and derivative products.

FTSE ST Mid Cap Index dips 1.5% despite standout stock gains

The FTSE ST Mid Cap Index slipped 1.5% in total return for 1H25, underperforming the FTSE Asia Pacific Mid Cap Index, which rose 4.6%. 

COTD: More than 20% of executives cite cybersecurity as greatest threat

However, executives are feeling more confident in their ability to counter them.

Singapore's manufacturing output up 3.9% YoY in May

Transport engineering posted the highest growth at 25.6% YoY.

Chizu Café operator Daruma Capital eyes Singapore IPO

Daruma Capital is partnering with MCI Capital as its financial advisor for the IPO.

SIA CEO annual pay drops to $7m despite record profit

The carrier posted a net profit of $2.8b in FY2024/25.