News
Singapore upgrades ASAs with Argentina and Türkiye
Singapore upgrades ASAs with Argentina and Türkiye
The agreement with Türkiye has been expanded to operate up to 17 weekly passenger services.
Frasers Hospitality expands in Cambodia with 88-unit Fraser Residence in capital
It is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2027.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.71%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbuilding
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings Limited is the top stock with a 4.33% increase.
Singapore dominates Southeast Asia’s tech fundjng across all stages
Temasek commands the Private Equity stage with 510 investments.
UOB enables cardholders to redeem rewards at Johor merchants
They can offset bills using their rewards points.
Cordlife faces one-year suspension for cord blood banking service
The suspension requires the company to ensure the safety and quality of its cord blood units.
Digital Edge leads surge in Singapore’s funding rounds
The majority of the top rounds were late-stage funding rounds.
COTD: SG captures 88% of Southeast Asia’s tech funding in 9M
It is also the highest for the city-state in a span of seven years.
Singaporeans spared from $129,000 US work visa fee
The US Embassy in Singapore said that “there is no change to the H-1B1 process at this time.”
MoM, ILO convene first global dialogue on digital platform work
It aims to establish a trusted framework for digital platform employment.
Singapore population hits 6.11 million
It was largely attributed to growth in the non-resident population.
Singapore growth outlook downgraded for 2025-2026
Trade policy uncertainty weighs on projections.
Gov’t launches Singapore Digital Gateway
The platform gives access to more than 30 digital resources vital to Singapore’s digital journey.
MAS to simplify single family office tax scheme
A private banking working group has also been set up.
Singapore named most affordable place for budget dining
Asian cities dominate the list of places with the cheapest meals.
Asian Micro Holdings’ subsidiary to divest three Malaysian office units
Net proceeds will be used for general working capital purposes.
OUE REIT prices $150m green notes due 2032
Proceeds will fund green projects.
Commentary
ASEAN's unity is being tested in the age of economic warfare
The real price of doing nothing: Singapore's counterfeit challenge
The intersection between AI and the Workplace Fairness Act
The adversary ecosystem Singapore boards must confront
Why Singapore’s fast payments need faster protections