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Singapore’s key exports up 15.3% in March from electronics surge, exceeding forecasts
[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s key exports expanded by a stronger-than-expected 15.3 per cent year on year in March, on the back of an electronics surge supported by strong artificial intelligence-related ...
Singapore key exports surge 15.3% in March on AI-driven electronics demand
Singapore's key exports rose 15.3% in March, driven by a significant surge in AI-related electronics and semiconductor demand. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Three more EU countries added as Singapore’s meat and egg sources
The new import sources are Greece, Lithuania and Latvia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Digital Realty eyes S$7-B investment to bolster Singapore as APAC AI hub
Digital Realty is targeting nearly S$7 billion of total investment in Singapore, reinforcing the market’s critical role as an AI infrastructure hub for the Asia-Pacific region. Of that amount, more ...
Three more EU countries added as Singapore’s source for meat, egg products
Greece, Lithuania and Latvia have been added as new import sources. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore and Malaysia knock heads over the war in Iran
Would Singapore talk to Iran in order to secure safe passage for its ships through the Strait of Hormuz? “Similar to what other countries, like Malaysia, have done,” he added, in a debate on April 7th ...
OCBC says exposure to Middle East ‘not very large’ at 2% – 3%: AGM
Addressing questions about OCBC’s share price performance relative to DBS, chairman Andrew Lee says the stock's movement is linked to the bank’s performance and external circumstances.
Shelving S$5 billion office redevelopment plan proved ‘wise’ as geopolitical risks mount: OCBC chairman
The lender instead allocated half that amount to a two-year capital return plan Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Business Federation joins govt in rejecting US claims in manufacturing, forced labour probe
Singapore is among more than a dozen economies targeted by investigations launched in March by the Office of the US Trade Representative.
Singapore rejects US claims in manufacturing, forced labor probe
Singapore’s business lobby has joined the government in pushing back against a sweeping US trade probe that alleges manufacturing overcapacity and failures to enforce bans on imports linked to forced ...
Savills raises Singapore investment sales forecast to $35b
Singapore’s real estate investment sales are expected to rise in 2026, with Savills lifting its full-year forecast to $35b to $40b from $34b on the back of low ...
DBS thinks ‘lodging powerhouse’ Far East Orchard could divest $1.1 bil in non-core assets
In November 2025, Far East Orchard unveiled a slate of targets under its FEOR2030 five-year plan. It aims to reach $3 billion AUM in core assets by 2050, up from $2 billion in 2025.
DBS Group Research sees 9 Penang Road ‘an obvious pipeline’ for Suntec REIT, but unlikely in the near-term
From the perspective of DBS, while they view this property as a potential pipeline for Suntec REIT, they do not expect any acquisition to materialise in the near term.
Navigating Singapore’s 15% Global Minimum Tax as a Multinational
Singapore’s tax strategy adapts to global minimum tax rules, impacting multinational groups’ effective tax rates and top-up tax obligations.
Singapore stocks hold firm as safe-haven appeal grows amid global volatility
Discover why Singapore stocks are outperforming regional peers and offering safe-haven appeal amidst global volatility and tighter monetary policy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...