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Singapore urges businesses to act on climate transition planning
Singapore urges businesses to act on climate transition planning
The ambassador outlined three key forces driving the transition: politics, economics, and nature.
Venturi Partners launches second fund with a $225m target
Venturi’s second fund will focus on retail, education, healthcare, and fast-moving consumer goods.
Consumers trust AI, but only 12% fully confident in systems: report
This sentiment is especially strong amongst millennials (63%) and Gen Z (53%).
Singapore unveils SME Pro-Enterprise Office, adjusts work permit
He highlighted the creation of a new SME Pro-Enterprise Office and adjustments to the work permit scheme.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.34%; Top stock is ST Engineering
ST Engineering is the top stock with a 2.98% increase.
Singapore to see 2.6% GDP growth in 2025: survey
This forecast range is deemed the most probable by 46% of the economists surveyed.
Labour market expands in 2024: MoM
Resident employment saw a notable rebound, growing by 8,800 after a decline in 2023.
Bayshore Road bid signals strong developer confidence in market demand
The top bid came in at about $659m.
S-REITS rally with net inflows as Fed rate cut bets rise
However, the three STI constituent banks saw an average decline of 3.4%.
Singapore renews partnership to boost sustainable shipping and innovation
Part of the agreement is CMA CGM expanding its fleet.
Over 30% of employees open phishing emails, higher than global average
Internal communication phishing emails had the highest click rate.
Local construction firms adopt ESG registry to secure more projects
Investors are expected to place a higher green premium on ESG-certified assets.
New ICA Services Centre to open on 7 April
The current ICA Building will be permanently closed to members of the public from 1 April.
Sembcorp completes sale of interest in SembEnviro
It was sold to an Indonesian company.
Casa Fidelio for collective sale at $24m
The property is up for sale through a collective sale tender.
Manulife unveils plans with up to 400% critical illness payouts
One of its plans covers 126 critical illnesses and conditions.
Condo rental volumes down 19.7% in February
HDB rental volumes also dropped 10.8% MoM.
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