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Maybank SG prevents S$1.21m loss across 19 cases
Maybank SG prevents S$1.21m loss across 19 cases
The bank worked with the SPF to intervene in 19 scam cases.
Value of loans to SG SMEs fell by 42% in 2023
There were less SMEs earning $300,000 a month who took out loans.
Civil servants to receive annual $500 well-being subsidy
The government also enhanced the medical and dental benefits of civil servants.
Port wait time falls, but the Red Sea crisis causes delays
The average wait time at the port has declined to two days at most.
SG-Shanghai economic ties strengthen with 7.8% trade growth in 2023
Both nations emphasised expanding cooperation in the digital economy.
Nanofilm clarifies 10% stock surge due to Sydrogen's fuel cell venture
The partnership aims to develop a 250 kW hydrogen fuel cell power module system.
Keppel DC REIT to acquire Tokyo Data Centre 1 for $201m
This marks Keppel DC REIT’s entry into Japan.
SleekFlow names Gao Lei new Chief Technology Officer
He has over two decades of experience in tech leadership.
Azalea offers Astrea 8 retail bonds for public subscription
It is offering $260m Class A-1 and US$50m Class A-2 bonds.
Singapore and Lao PDR ink MOU on carbon credits
The parties will exchange best practices and knowledge of carbon markets.
ST Engineering secures contract for Safran LEAP engine repairs
The two-year contract has an option for an extension.
Singapore launches CHI Sustainability Academy as part of green push in healthcare
The global healthcare industry is a major contributor to pollution and GHG emissions.
Singapore investors pivot to ‘risk on’ approach ahead of expected rate cut: survey
Majority invest for long-term capital accumulation while nearly a third invest for income.
Temasek’s portfolio up 1.8% as returns from US, India pick up
China investments, meanwhile, underperformed.
Mapletree, Marriott ink hotel management deals in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City’s first JW Marriott branded hotel to open in September.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.99%; Top stock is ThaiBev
ThaiBev is the top stock with a 3.37% increase.
Majority of Singapore residents send remittances at least once a year: report
Digital apps were the preferred method of sending money, exceeding global average.
Commentary
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
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