Singapore
Insurers expand beyond protection into wealth planning
Insurers expand beyond protection into wealth planning
Only 41% of consumers own life insurance.
HSBC Life's Prestige Circle to serve high-net-worth needs in Singapore
It combines insurance with advisory, health, and lifestyle services.
Singlife's heritage income plan locks payouts up to 150 years
It blends retirement income with inheritance planning mechanics.
Leaders risk distrust through culturally rigid behaviour
INSEAD’s Andy Yap says modern leadership now depends on adaptability, trust, and cultural awareness.
INSEAD highlights opportunities to strengthen immersive learning in Singapore
Ithai Stern says global universities are accelerating VR and AI education whilst local adoption remains limited.
Design Power Index tackles firms’ design value blind spot
Singapore’s new DPI framework aims to quantify design’s financial and social outcomes.
Solar expansion strains grid with midday oversupply
A fast-growing solar fleet is exposing grid limits as midday oversupply intensifies.
Construction sector to grow above 5% annually through 2030
This expected expansion is higher than the projected real GDP growth.
OKP bags $258.3m contract to construct cycling paths in the east region
The construction is expected to be completed by 26 May 2031.
Sales and marketing salaries rise by up to 15% for job movers in 2024
The increase reflects the continued demand for roles such as business development managers and commercial.
SG, Vietnam upgrade ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
This is Singapore’s first CSP with an ASEAN member state.
New racial harmony bill imposes stricter controls on race-based associations
Singapore’s Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill consolidates existing statutes to preserve racial harmony.
S'pore leads Southeast Asia's private equity deals, volume in 2024
Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines accounted for 55% of PE deal value and 43% of deal volume.
Singapore remains Western Australia’s top APAC market in 2024
Family travellers accounted for 35% of total visits.
PAKT launches climate-controlled wardrobe service in Singapore
It provides premium storage, digital inventory, and white-glove care to protect wardrobes from the city's humid climate.
Singapore IPOs raise $45.9m in first 10.5 months of 2024
The listings are in the Consumer, Industrial Products, and Life Sciences & Health Care industries.
What are the top hotels in Singapore in 2024?
Artyzen Singapore was the highest-rating hotel, according to Atiom’s report.
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