Staff Reporter

Construction jobs surge 8,700 as tech sector sheds roles

Ministry of Trade and Industry survey confirms massive hiring spike in building and infrastructure.

Rex International posts over 12,000 boepd in January

Norway accounted for the bulk of production.

ISCA sets aside $3m as 98% foresee industry disruption

This will fund AI capability, career transition and sustainability support.

OUE projects 2025 net loss on $240m China property hit

The group flagged $220m to $240m in equity-related annual loss.

Singapore Paincare sinks to net loss on rising staff expenses

The group posted a $47,000 net loss in HY2026, reversing last year’s $781,000 profit.

Centurion acquires 65% stake in Manna 777 to build new Kim Chuan dormitory

The $4.81m acquisition covers a 975.9 sqm freehold site for workers’ housing.

ThaiBev EBITDA rises 1.8% despite weaker revenue in Q1

Its spirits business offsets weaker beer performance.

Marco Polo Marine Q1 gross profit jumps 32% on wind fleet expansion

Fleet additions support revenue gains and operational efficiency.

January home sales see strong rebound from December but sharp YoY drop

Newport and Narra Residences seize 54% of the market as buyers ignore RCR.

Bank of Singapore names Bernard Heng head of customised solutions

He will oversee solutions for ultra-high-net-worth clients.

NTUC launches ‘AI-Ready SG’ as one-stop platform to upskill workers

The move integrates job matching and sector-specific training.

Grand Banks Yachts net profit plunges 61% in H1 FY2026

Its gross profit was dragged by the higher proportion of lower-margin trade-in/pre-owned boats and less favourable foreign exchange.

Koh Brothers Eco returns to black with $6.8m earnings in 2025

KBE reversed its $17.1m FY2024 loss as construction revenue doubled to record levels.

Lendlease REIT net property income dips 1.2% to $74m in H1 FY2026

The decline was due to the sale of Jem office space and the exit of Cathay Cineplexes.