Staff Reporter
SG, Malaysia mull discussions on high-speed rail project revival
SG, Malaysia mull discussions on high-speed rail project revival
Deputy PM Lawrence Wong said SG is open to fresh proposals from Malaysia.
Yanlord contracted pre-sales leaps by more than 200% in August
Pre-sales for the eight months ended 31 August increased by 31.9%.
Emperador to make STI debut on 19 September
It will join the index with an indicative weight of 0.4%
Sembcorp Industries sells India coal power firm to 'trusted partner'
The energy firm is operating two coal-fired plants totalling 2.6 gigawatts.
F&B posts lower sales growth in July of 41.9% YoY
In June, sales grew by 59.1%.
Keppel Corp acquires 4% interest in Kingsdale Development for $8.41m
The company currently holds 86% of the issued share capital in Kingsdale.
Retail sales growth moderates to 13.7% YoY in July
In June, retail sales grew 14.8% YoY.
Stuck in a rut? Only 22% of Singaporeans get upskilling opportunities
Employees said they want to receive training on soft and technical skills.
No recession but slower manufacturing output growth expected in 2023: UOB
This is due to the faltering performance of electronics.
Market update: STI up 0.31%
Mapletree Logistics Trust was top gainer.
Chart of the day: Slowing China exports drags Singapore’s growth
Export to China has contracted to translate to a slowdown in Singapore’s own growth.
Trusted crypto literacy sought to protect consumers vs scams: Independent Reserve
Consumers should take deeper evaluation into their investment plans.
Children aged 0-6 to receive $200 in their Child Development Account
Around 230,000 children are expected to benefit.
China market recovery to boost ‘weakened’ electronics’ sector
Muted electronics sector led to a decline in the purchasing managers’ index.
STI falls 0.3% in August
Banks, Singtel, Jardine Group, and Keppel Corp supported the index.
FTSE Russell axes ComfortDelGro from STI
The transport company will be replaced by Emperador.
Sotheby breaks 15-year hiatus in SG with $24.5m sale
Tierfable (Animal fable) by Spies was the top-selling piece during the live auction, selling for $4m.
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Commentary
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
Section 13O, MAS, and the digital footprint of Singapore Family Offices