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SG sees strong construction activity despite high costs

Average construction costs stand at $3,974.05 per square metre.

ION Orchard, Visa partner for exclusive retail experiences

ION+ Rewards Members can unlock a variety of premium privileges by shopping with their Visa cards.

URA closes tender for Chuan Grove

Sing Holdings Residential and Sunway Developments held the highest bid at $703.6m.

ISCA, SHICPA ink MoU for accounting collaboration

The two will focus on the professional competencies of accounting professionals.

Singapore attracts 88% of Southeast Asia’s fintech funding

This is a 31% increase from the $593m raised in H2 2024.

Thakral commits $6.3m to Riverwalk Fund II in India

PIPL will subscribe ₹420m for Class B units in Riverwalk Fund II, an Indian-domiciled, SEBI-registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF).

No COO exits recorded in Q1 amidst stable trend

The Q1 result aligns with Hong Kong and Japan, both of which also reported no COO exits during the period.

SERT posts $37.4m gain in June

A key contributor to growth was SERT’s pivot toward the logistics and light industrial sector.

Businesses report high cyber confidence but poor response: study

More than 90% of organisations in Singapore and Malaysia claim they can withstand a cyber breach.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.4%; Top stock is ST Engineering

ST Engineering is the top stock with a 4.99% increase.

ShopBack secures MPI licence in Singapore for payment product

ShopBack Pay is now authorized to provide payment services in the country.

SMFG to establish agentic AI firm in Singapore

Ahmed Jamil Mazhari has been named CEO and SMFG’s AI transformation advisor.

Grab launches driverless shuttle pilot with A2Z in one-north

The route spans 3.9 kilometres and has been tested for over 100 hours.

NTT DC REIT to raise $987.93m in Singapore IPO

It's set to be the biggest the SGX’s biggest REIT initial public offering.