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MPA shortlists 11 design proposals for Singapore’s electric harbour craft
MPA shortlists 11 design proposals for Singapore’s electric harbour craft
It received 55 proposals from 32 international and local companies and consortia.
Eastspring Investments taps HSBC’s Vis Nayar as chief investment officer
He will begin his role as CIO on 3 June.
Industrial rents to grow 0%-3% in 2024: report
Savills cited three factors contributing to the projection.
Net property income of IREIT Global rises 2.3% YoY to €49.9m in FY23
Despite the increase in NPI, the REIT declared a lower distribution per unit.
Andrew MacDonald steps up as Resorts World Sentosa director
He currently serves as the chief casino officer of the integrated resort.
Genting Singapore’s net profit soars 80% YoY to $611.6m in FY23
With the increase, the company declared an 80% YoY higher earnings per share.
Grab bounces back with US$11m profit in 4Q23
In 3Q23, the company recorded a loss of US$391m ($524.8m).
Green building adoption in Singapore nears 80%
In APAC, SG stands as the 7th top market for green building adoption.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.05%; Top stock is UOB
UOB is the top stock despite a 2.531% decrease.
Budget 2024 propels Singapore's investment-focused growth
Budget 2024 saw an “investment tilt” towards promoting green, human, and infrastructure investments.
SIAEC, Thales partner to explore business opportunities in Asia-Pacific
The companies will look into collaborating in areas such as component maintenance, repair, and overhaul.
Tech jobs no longer lead Best Jobs list in Singapore
The rankings consider salary, employer demand, and consistent growth in job postings.
Aerodyne Group, DroneDash Technologies partner for cross-border drone delivery
Initial focus will be on delivery routes to Johor Bahru and Iskandar Malaysia.
iFAST Corp reports 340% YoY net profit surge in 2023
Growth was driven by its ePension division and overall core business improvements.
Singapore to invest $100m in 10G broadband network
The Nationwide Broadband Network upgrade starts in mid-2024.
High-floor Grade A strata office floor up for sale
The expression of interest ends on 28 March at 3 pm.
SG-based bean-free coffee supplier Prefer raises US$2m in seed funding round
500 Global and SEEDS Capitals were amongst the startup’s investors.
Commentary
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
Conflict, costs, and construction: Where can margins still be saved?
Singapore’s SMEs are embracing AI, cybersecurity must keep up.
Game theory in the Gulf: Why Singapore should watch the Middle East carefully
When AI becomes the front door: How marketing in Singapore will really change in 2026
Singapore’s AI upskilling push is bold. Now employers must close the loop.