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Singapore faces retirement strain as ageing accelerates by 2050

In many Asian markets, around 20% of the population is currently aged 65 or above, and is expected to reach up to 40% in some countries by 2050.

OrangeTee partners with Tokyu Livable to open Japan market access

Through this partnership, Singapore-based clients will gain direct access to Tokyu Livable’s exclusive portfolio.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.27%; Top stock is SATS

SATS is the top stock with a 2.52% increase.

PC Partner posts higher attributable profit, up by 29% YoY in H1 2025

The group’s revenue also increased by 28.5% in the same period.

Beng Kuang Marine forms new business for niche field in the oil and gas industry

The new business will provide specialised industrial chemical cleaning services.

SATS profit rises 9.1% YoY to $70.9m for Q1 FY26

This is attributed to volume growth in its cargo and aviation food services.

MOM to launch dedicated online tab for reporting illegal delivery work

The Platform Workers Trilateral Group will continue addressing worker concerns.

Singapore Gen Z lose brand trust over generic AI replies: survey

Singapore’s AI natives use an average of five different AI applications — more than their non-AI native counterparts, who average just three.

Singapore wholesale sales drop 10.9% as Q2 trade slows

The steepest drops were seen in energy-related and chemical industries.

Singapore mall retailers report 77% pushback on AI rollout

Most prefer a hybrid approach—57% use AI to generate insights but keep decision-making in human hands.

Singapore office supply to stay below average through 2027

From 2025 through 2027, annual new office completions are expected to range from 800,000 to 1.6 million square feet.

Singapore warehouse demand softens amid supply surge: report

Supply in 2027 is projected to remain elevated at around 5 million square feet.

AI uncertainty highest among Singapore knowledge workers: study

16% of Singapore workers expect AI to benefit their jobs, but 11% fear it may replace them.

East Village strata units launched for $71.8m

The ground-floor units include 11 food and beverage-approved shops.