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Asiatic Group reiterates claims over Cambodian subsidiary
Asiatic Group reiterates claims over Cambodian subsidiary
Colben Energy is a material component of the group.
129Knots and Green Link launch embedded finance for marine fuel liquidity
The financing is a first in the industry to introduce a liquidity framework for marine operations.
Union Steel inks agreements for regional oil and gas expansion
The projects may include offshore construction for oil and gas installations.
Keppel DC Reit NPI grows 37.8% in H1
It was mainly driven by acquisitions.
5% of top SG firms hit directly, 100% exposed via vendor breaches: report
The dominant threat was vendor-related data leaks, which accounted for 72% of third-party incidents.
Singapore, Malaysia test readiness with cross-border drill
The simulated drill involved a mock multi-vehicle accident and chemical spill.
SG firms cite benefit costs, talent war, and experience as top concerns
Mental health support emerged as a leading priority, with 52% of employers planning to enhance their mental health benefits.
Singapore scam losses surge 70% with $1.1b in 2024 fraud
69% of banking executives in Asia Pacific now consider scams and mule accounts to be the dominant fraud concern.
Creator-led retail space opens in Dempsey Hill
Reverie On Hill (ROH) positions itself as Singapore’s first creator-powered retail space that offers shoppers incentives
Microsoft launches first Southeast Asia lab with AI focus
The move is aimed at deepening the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) research, industry collaboration, and talent development efforts.
Industrial space hits 54 million sqm despite occupancy dip: JTC
Despite this softening, occupancy has remained relatively stable at around 89% since 2023.
Singapore records lower waste levels in 2024
The overall recycling rate continued to hover around 50%.
Moomoo Singapore surpasses 1.5 million app users
The investment app has launched an AI investment assistant.
Over 80% retailers confident in growing international sales
More than half favour their own e-commerce websites.
CBD office rents steady in Q2
It was up by 1.1% QoQ, the highest increase since Q2 2023.
Mapletree Logistics Trust’s DPU down 12.4% YoY in Q1
Its net property income stood at $153.4m, a 2.1% YoY decline.
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