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Keppel DC REIT secures 10-year lease extension for $350m

The weighted average land lease expiry extends to 25 years.

Singapore PMI inches up to 50.3 in December

This was driven by growth in new orders and factory output.

Human resources functions to evolve in 2026 with wider AI adoption

35% of Singapore companies plan to improve payroll transparency over the next two to three years.

SG ranks 9th in APAC flexible workspace demand growth in 2025

Enterprise demand supports flex uptake in a competitive office market.

Private home prices projected to rise 3% in 2026

Lower interest rates cuts mortgage costs and supports buyer demand.

Firms to adopt flexible, accessible offices in 2026

Hybrid setups and 15-minute workplaces are seen to boost employee engagement.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.18%; Top stock is CityDev

CityDev is the top stock with a 4.04% increase.

Investment sales hit $24b in 2025

Residential, commercial, and mixed-use topped investments as of December 2025, PropNex said.

Organisations miss 55% productivity gains from AI adoption

AI used widely, yet productivity gains remain untapped.

ValueMax hits back at copyright infringement claims

This stemmed from jewelries which allegedly had branding similar to LV.

AI adoption shape SMB priorities for 2026: report

LinkedIn identifies skills gaps and uneven uptake. 

SERT divests Rome office asset for $51.0m

The sale crystallises 32.3% premium, lifts logistics and industrial exposure

Coliwoo sells subsidiary, leases back Pasir Panjang hotel

The sale-leaseback will preserve operations without tenant disruption.

Digital shortfalls threaten low-carbon grid transition

Experts warn outdated systems and limited data could stall decarbonisation progress.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.11%; Top stock is DFIRG USD

DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 2.01% increase.

AI investment concentrates in high-growth sectors

Finance, professional services, and education emerge as leading beneficiaries.