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Lincotrade expects significant earnings improvement in H1 2026

Execution of higher outstanding order book cited.

Groundup.ai targets Industry 5.0 via new AI academy

Key sectors include maritime, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure.

SGX-ST approves ThaiBev’s market cap benchmark for FY2026

As of 30 September 2025, the group’s market capitalisation stood at $11.68b.

SGX RegCo opens consultation on broader broker custody rules

The shift aligns Singapore with global omnibus custody standards.

Soft market trading drags CDLHT’s FY2025 NPI down 4.1%.

Stronger H2 performance in Japan and Australia offset weaker trading conditions.

Keppel DC REIT posts 38.4% profit surge driven by property gains

Distribution per unit rose 9.8% year on year to $0.10381.

CapitaLand Ascott holds DPS at 6.10 cents amidst 11% income rise

Income available for distribution increased to $256.7m during the period.

MPACT raises DPU 2.5% as VivoCity boom masks overseas revenue slide

The mall offset weaker revenue after Mapletree divested China and Japan assets.

Gov't to pay lower-wage workers up to $18,000 a year to get degrees

The expanded "Level-Up" scheme replaces short workshops with full diplomas and degrees.

NetLink NBN's 9M FY26 profit drops 11.8% despite 1.6% revenue rise

Higher depreciation from a larger asset base fueled a profit decline to $65.4m.

PSA, Mitsui O.S.K launch Singapore roll-on/roll-off terminal venture

The project awaits regulatory approval, with operations to begin in the first half of 2026.

NTU, Gu Sheng Tang push TCM research with $1.06m programme

Visiting experts from China will provide clinical mentorship for local practitioners.

Singapore growth to stall in 2026 as inflation limits rate-cut prospects

China’s slower expansion weighs on Asia-Pacific growth, prompting caution for 2026.

Core CBD Grade A office supply gap to drive rental growth in 2026

Retail rents return to 2019 levels but face a structural slowdown in future growth.

MAB and SIA partner to reshape Malaysia-Singapore air travel

Their joint initiatives include revenue sharing and coordinated flight schedules.

Import costs sink 1.3% as oil prices reverse November gains

Yearly import price indices dropped 4.2% compared to 2024 levels.