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Over 1 in 2 Singapore firms plan overseas expansion in 2024
Over 1 in 2 Singapore firms plan overseas expansion in 2024
The top markets for expansion are Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand.
Japan Food Holdings suffers $1.6m net loss in HY 2025
Higher operating expenses drove the decline.
Singapore advances to top spot in global digital competitiveness rankings
It moved two places up.
Zixin Group posts $1.45m profit in H1 FY2025
This is a turnaround from the $632,304 loss recorded in the same period last year.
Non-landed homes rental index inches up by 0.5% in Q3
This followed three consecutive quarters of decline.
Singapore Tourism Board unveils two initiatives to boost sustainable tourism
Tourist attractions may pursue certification starting in 2026.
SG justifies blocking $2b capital withdrawal in Income-Allianz deal
This proposed extraction does not align with the representations made to MCCY.
Law increases shared parental and mandatory paternity leave
It will start on 1 April 2025.
GP Industries’ profit rises by almost 63% YoY in H1
Revenue increases were seen in its battery and audio businesses.
Sembcorp signs deal for hydrogen pipeline linking Indonesia and Singapore
Hydrogen may soon be transported between the two countries.
Customer service seen as key to telco loyalty, study finds
Five in 10 users will switch providers due to poor customer service.
CPFIS funds' annual returns rise to 14.71% in Q3
Its quarterly average return, however, fell to 2.54% from 3.11% in Q2.
MSME share in Singapore e-commerce exports set to decline despite growth by 2028
Its share of revenues is expected to decline to 43% from 45%.
Singapore companies' AI readiness unchanged amidst lack of skilled talent: report
Notably, 18% of companies plan to increase AI funding to over 40% of the budget in the next years.
Financial controllers embrace AI but lack support for value creation
8% lack staff, and 13% lack budgets to shift to value-creating roles
Non-landed homes leasing volume climbs 24.4% QoQ in Q3
Attractive rents and new supply supported the overall lease volume growth.
CapitaLand achieves 92% bookings for The Senique Hanoi in preview
It is CLD's fourth sales launch in 2024.
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