Prof Yeo said the industry’s global revenue is about S$700 billion today, and is projected to grow to between S$1 trillion and S$1.3 trillion over the next five years, driven by demand for AI and ...
Singapore commits record $37 billion to drive research, innovation and enterprise over next five years
New research programmes addressing national priorities and creating economic value will be launched. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
12,000 Marriott International suppliers in three markets to get same-day invoice financing by OCBC
SME suppliers in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia will enjoy same-day invoice financing from OCBC and support in adopting sustainable business practices under a new strategic partnership.
Singapore Introduces First-Ever Mandatory Sustainable Aviation Fuel Levy Starting 2026
Singapore has taken a groundbreaking step in sustainable aviation by becoming the first country in the world to introduce a ...
Singapore shares dip; STI down 0.1% on cautious sentiment
Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) dipped amidst global economic concerns, reflecting a cautious sentiment among investors in the local stock market. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore retail sales grow 4.5% in October
Ten out of 14 major retail sales categories recorded year-on-year increases in October. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund blues
Plus, an Abu Dhabi fund sues to block a controversial continuation fund deal and Patrick Drahi swings back at angry creditors ...
Singapore firms outpace global peers on sustainability, yet underutilise AI
Most organisations cite unclear ROI as a barrier while failing to deploy technology that could solve the problem, according to the latest Kyndryl and Microsoft study.
Rare SGX unicorn IPO UltraGreen.ai eyes eventual Nasdaq listing too
UltraGreen.ai’s IPO launch came at a time when SGX announced a two-in-one listing deal with Nasdaq, under which companies with a market cap above $2 billion can get a dual listing on both exchanges.
What would an imaginary merger of DBS and Standard Chartered look like?
DBS's market cap towers above StanChart's, but DBS has a more generous dividend policy. With a common shareholder, would a merger make sense? Maybe not for independent shareholders?
Indian investors look beyond Bitcoin, Japan to soften crypto tax: Asia Express
Indian crypto holders now hold 5 tokens on average, Ripple secures regulatory approval in Singapore, and Japan's crypto tax: Asia Express ...
Cybersecurity hiring in Singapore surges with AI adoption, but talent gaps remain
Data from Indeed reveals that the average annual base salary for a cybersecurity architect in Singapore is about S$129,765, significantly higher than the S$55,761 average for an AI architect.
Are Singapore’s investment giants being left behind?
Temasek and GIC are integral to the finances of the south-east Asian city-state. But recent returns have compared unfavourably with many global peers ...
Buy Sheng Siong, not Walmart, for comparative investment advantage, says Lim & Tan’s Yon
While global investors often look to the US market for growth and capital gains, Singaporean investors shouldn’t be too quick to overlook opportunities at home.
Time to rethink Singapore mid-cap stocks
The high dividend and REIT-heavy features of Singapore’s mid caps appeal to income-seeking investors who are less speculative and have longer time horizons, helping to dampen the index’s volatility.
Singapore Shopping Centre relaunches collective sale with $200m guide price
Singapore Shopping Centre at 190 Clemenceau Avenue has been relaunched for collective sale with an asking price of $200m, according to sole marketing agent Edmu ... ( read original story ...)