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MoM launches index ranking 300 firms on pay and mobility
MoM launches index ranking 300 firms on pay and mobility
The index assessed nearly 1500 organisations across Singapore workforce.
A*STAR disarms pathway protecting lung cancer cells
The discovery addresses resistance amongst patients after one to two years of treatment.
Digilife nets $1.11m from Bharat IT sale
The deal closed on 21 January after all conditions were met.
Info-Tech stock jumps 10.5% on 'significantly higher' profit
The company warns shareholders to weigh preliminary profit jump.
Capital markets rebound to $33.3b in 2025 despite softer Q4
Lower financing costs support investment recovery
Tight supply, lower interests drive Grade A office rents up 2.4% in 2025
A more decisive occupier activity was seen during the year.
EFGH, TS Group target 50,000 foreign workers with digital wallet platform
The white-label app will offer cross-border transfers and domestic financial services.
DyStar moves to full Longsheng control amidst $2.31b court sale
Kiri Industries nabs $884.4m (U$689m) recovery as court-appointed receivers exit stake.
IMDA scales green tech trials after 20% energy cost cuts
Accenture and Green Software Foundation co-developed the scaled adoption guide.
DBS raises US$272m for PIMCO’s 60/40 fund
Singapore and Hong Kong customers were able to invest at a minimum of S$1,000 or HK$20,000.
ERA urges ABSD rethink as HDB resale growth slows to 2.9%
ERA floats buy-first windows of 6–9 months for movers, plus easier older collective sales and longer remissions.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.38%; Top stock is Thai Beverage
Thai Beverage is the top stock with a 1.08% increase
SGX lists CSOP CSI A500 ETF; management fee set at 0.89%
CSOP says the feeder ETF invests at least 90% of its NAV into the China Southern CSI A500 ETF.
Low Keng Huat offeror lifts stake to 84.17% at $0.78
The $0.78 cash offer closes 5:30 pm on 13 Feb 2026 after a final price revision on 20 Jan.
Aspial Lifestyle says insiders hold 28.5% of $100m notes
The $25m tranche lifts Series 005 to $100m under its $300m MTN programme; SGX-ST listing is pending.
Finance and tax firms overhaul supply chains, pivot to AI amidst disruptions
Singapore businesses ready for geopolitical conflict, use AI to focus on high-value activities.
RHB keeps rubber products underweight despite high glove demand
Oversupply and pricing pressure outweighed utilisation gains.
Commentary
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