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SG sees strong construction activity despite high costs
SG sees strong construction activity despite high costs
Average construction costs stand at $3,974.05 per square metre.
ION Orchard, Visa partner for exclusive retail experiences
ION+ Rewards Members can unlock a variety of premium privileges by shopping with their Visa cards.
URA closes tender for Chuan Grove
Sing Holdings Residential and Sunway Developments held the highest bid at $703.6m.
ISCA, SHICPA ink MoU for accounting collaboration
The two will focus on the professional competencies of accounting professionals.
Businesses report high cyber confidence but poor response: study
More than 90% of organisations in Singapore and Malaysia claim they can withstand a cyber breach.
SERT posts $37.4m gain in June
A key contributor to growth was SERT’s pivot toward the logistics and light industrial sector.
No COO exits recorded in Q1 amidst stable trend
The Q1 result aligns with Hong Kong and Japan, both of which also reported no COO exits during the period.
Thakral commits $6.3m to Riverwalk Fund II in India
PIPL will subscribe ₹420m for Class B units in Riverwalk Fund II, an Indian-domiciled, SEBI-registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF).
Singapore attracts 88% of Southeast Asia’s fintech funding
This is a 31% increase from the $593m raised in H2 2024.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.4%; Top stock is ST Engineering
ST Engineering is the top stock with a 4.99% increase.
Singapore ranks fourth in global AI readiness and tech skills
Thanks to its national initiatives, such as the National AI Strategy 2.0.
ShopBack secures MPI licence in Singapore for payment product
ShopBack Pay is now authorized to provide payment services in the country.
SMFG to establish agentic AI firm in Singapore
Ahmed Jamil Mazhari has been named CEO and SMFG’s AI transformation advisor.
Revolut partners with Ant Int’l to enable transfers to China via Alipay
It has a tiered fee system.
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