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NEA approves LTVP holders as hawker assistants to address labour shortages

Productivity programs were launched to reduce labour dependency.

GP Industries’ profit rises by almost 63% YoY in H1

Revenue increases were seen in its battery and audio businesses.

Singapore targets ransomware with tougher policies, avoids payouts

New task forces, regulations, and public-private efforts shape a ransomware-resistant Singapore.

Sembcorp signs deal for hydrogen pipeline linking Indonesia and Singapore

Hydrogen may soon be transported between the two countries.

CPFIS funds' annual returns rise to 14.71% in Q3

Its quarterly average return, however, fell to 2.54% from 3.11% in Q2.

MSME share in Singapore e-commerce exports set to decline despite growth by 2028

Its share of revenues is expected to decline to 43% from 45%.

Singapore companies' AI readiness unchanged amidst lack of skilled talent: report

Notably, 18% of companies plan to increase AI funding to over 40% of the budget in the next years.

Financial controllers embrace AI but lack support for value creation

8% lack staff, and 13% lack budgets to shift to value-creating roles

Non-landed homes leasing volume climbs 24.4% QoQ in Q3

Attractive rents and new supply supported the overall lease volume growth.

Singapore commits US$500m to boost Asia’s green and transition projects

The government will also examine strategies for advancing carbon markets.

Animoca Brands secures additional $13m funding for Mocaverse

The company will utilise this to accelerate Web3 mass adoption.

Cortina Holdings net profit down 8.6% YoY in H1

The company said this was due to increased operating expenses.

Econ Healthcare profit soars 96.3% YoY in H1

Interim dividend stood at 0.48 cents per ordinary share.