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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.

3HA Capital’s offer for CosmoSteel shares now unconditional in all respects

It received 50.23% valid acceptances of the total number of shares.

Rex Int'l records over 9,998 barrels of oil in June

Operations from Norway yielded 8,306 barrels of oil. 

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.

Over 1.5 million Singaporeans to receive up to $850 GSTV-Cash in August

Around 690,000 eligible seniors will also receive up to $450 MediSave top-up.