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Thakral profit surges to $19.5m on strong investment and lifestyle segment
Thakral profit surges to $19.5m on strong investment and lifestyle segment
GemLife revaluation and Osaka sale boosted the quarterly results.
FLCT property valuation hits $6.7b
Its Singapore properties were valued at $856m.
SG, Bahrain enhance dispute settlement with launch of int'l commercial court
The new Bahrain court is based on Singapore model for cross-border dispute resolution.
Yangzijiang Financial drops Ningbo Shanshan investment plan
The proposal failed to win approval at a creditors’ meeting.
Singtel confirms STT GDC talks amidst reports on $3.9b data centre deal
But, it did not confirm the reported value or scope of the acquisition.
Genting Singapore net profit up 19% YoY in Q3
Revenue for the period also increased by 16% YoY.
CapitaLand Investment earnings steady as fund income cushions divestment impact
Its fund management gains offset lower property earnings.
More leaders joined AI trainings in 2025 but confidence gaps remain: report
Despite this increase, only 47% of companies report offering tailored AI programs.
Singapore ranks second globally in data centre construction costs
Despite this, the report said Singapore remains a resilient and attractive destination for data centre investment.
Singapore firms cite skills gap as key barrier to AI growth
Around 65% of AI adopters are still focused on basic use cases such as chatbots, analytics, or process automation.
Singapore consumers grow wary of data use in digital ads: report
Time spent on digital content remains high, with users averaging 6 hours and 44 minutes per week on social media.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.54%; Top stock is Singapore Telecommunications
Singapore Telecommunications Limited is the top stock with a 5.39% increase.
AI overtakes advisers as top tool for young Singapore investors
However, nearly half of the respondents reported negative experiences with AI tools due to outdated data, among others.
UOB’s net profit down 16% to $443m in Q3
This was due to net interest income declining 8% year on year to $2.3b.
COTD: Funding in Singapore peaked to $274m in October
Late-stage rounds accounted for 81.1% of funding during the month.
Bukit Sembawang net profit after tax slides 25% YoY in H1
It cited lower revenue from property and hospitality segments for $47m profit.
CBD office rents hit five-year high on strong occupancy amidst tight supply
Savills reported its sixth straight quarterly rise in Q3.
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