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UOB unveils FDI Advisory Centre in South Korea
UOB unveils FDI Advisory Centre in South Korea
The bank has helped over 150 Korean companies expand to SEA since 2011.
LIA Singapore appoints Wong as president with new 2025 goals
She succeeds Dennis Tan.
Office rents remain flat in Q1 with modest growth trend
Q1 marked the fourth consecutive quarter of marginal growth below 1%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.39%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 2.09% increase.
Only 22% of Singapore leaders see climate as top risk
Across Asia, 83% of executives say the current economic climate is deprioritising sustainability goals.
Singapore lags Southeast Asian peers in workplace mental health backing
In Singapore, only 52% of workers say they are satisfied with their jobs.
New MPA digital platform to support maritime fuel training
The platform also enables tracking of certifications and ensures compliance with evolving international standards.
Serangoon commercial site enters market for $75m
It has a total built-up area of approximately 30,300 square feet.
Singapore retains top spot on global workplace safety rankings
Major injury rate hits record low but fatal injuries edge up.
Singapore launches online tool for health insurance planning
The tool is accessible on the CPF website through Singpass.
SG, AU to fund eight maritime decarbonisation projects
A $20m joint initiative will support the selected projects.
SG, Vietnam eye cross-border electricity trade cooperation
Both countries will explore increasing the targeted capacity of low-carbon electricity imports.
MPA, ICS sign MoU on maritime cooperation
The collaboration will also drive outreach efforts to attract young talent.
MPA, Wärtsilä renew partnership for maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation
Initiatives include introducing the Methanol Power and Control simulation model.
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.
Commentary
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Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
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The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
Conflict, costs, and construction: Where can margins still be saved?
Singapore’s SMEs are embracing AI, cybersecurity must keep up.
Game theory in the Gulf: Why Singapore should watch the Middle East carefully