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Grand Banks Yachts net profit up by 9.2% to $7.6m H1 2025
Grand Banks Yachts net profit up by 9.2% to $7.6m H1 2025
The group proposed an interim dividend of $0.005 per ordinary share.
City fringe condo prices catch up to prime areas in Q4
This comes as home sales in city fringe areas surged despite records high prices.
Retail units in Peninsula Plaza on the market for $10.9m
It has a combined strata area of 1,119 square feet.
Businesses urge tech adoption, AI support in Budget 2025
Stakeholders emphasised the need to boost technology adoption, particularly for SMEs.
How did Singapore’s life insurers fare in 2024?
The industry's growth was influenced by higher demand for annual premium products.
DBS names new group COO, group audit head
Jimmy Ng, current group head of operations, will retire and become a senior advisor for AI.
Household employment income rose 1.4% in 2024
Median monthly household employment income went over $11k in 2024.
Singapore announces new AI safety initiatives
One of the initiatives is the Global AI Assurance Pilot.
SG, Arab region deepen civil aviation training ties
The MOU will introduce two key initiatives, offering scholarships and knowledge exchange.
Nanofilm Technologies buys two German firms for $4.3m
The acquisition aims to accelerate its business expansion in Europe.
Prudential to potentially list India-based ICICI Pru AMC
The net proceeds will be returned to shareholders if followed through.
Gen Z, Millennials struggle to build savings as they juggle heavier responsibilities
Those aged 25 to 44, who have more liabilities and invest the least, a study said.
MAS, ABS to launch unified payment entity for national schemes
The new entity will consolidate Singapore’s national payment schemes, including SGQR.
Memiontec clarifies no binding M&A deals amidst 'unusual volume movements'
No definitive or binding agreements have been signed to date.
MedTech Catapult opens in Biopolis
It supports MedTech innovators in bringing products to market and connecting with local manufacturers.
SG’s logistics rents fall by 6.2% in H2 2024
It remained unchanged year-on-year.
Seatrium, BP ink MoU for Tiber FPU project in Gulf of Mexico
The contract award will be finalised later this year.
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