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How APAC brands can improve connections with consumers globally
Experts advise analysing market complexity by considering laws, political risks, and cultural references of the market they want to enter.
How APAC brands can improve connections with consumers globally
Experts advise analysing market complexity by considering laws, political risks, and cultural references of the market they want to enter.
Private residential prices to fall until 1Q24: analyst
In 3Q23, prices remained broadly flat, increasing marginally by 0.5% QoQ.
Professional services firms lag in digital sustainability efforts: study
FMCG, transportation, and infrastructure sectors are “digital sustainability sceptics.”
Pearlyn Phau believes in Singaporeans being the boss of their own financial freedom
Singlife’s group CEO touched on Singapore’s complex insurance market as well as its pain points as a society in the digital age.
Startup slashes need for big teams in data app development
Through Dozer, data engineers can instantly build a data serving infrastructure instead of months.
Singapore vs. Hong Kong: Who is winning the digital banking race?
Singapore's heavy digital users have already reached 35% of its retail banking population.
August contraction a ‘blip,’ IP momentum to still improve in 4Q – expert
RHB cited 2 factors for the deeper-than-expected manufacturing output decline in August.
MAS unlikely to change monetary policy in October – experts
There is, however, a 40% chance that it will reduce the slope of the S$NEER band slightly.
Looser monetary policy awaits Singapore in 2024: report
Experts believe inflation will fall further this year.
Why Singapore’s 3G phaseout is a double-edged sword
Singapore will shut down its 3G services by 31 July 2024.
H&M makes fashion statement with sustainable facade at revamped Orchard store
The company used ‘i-Mesh’ fabric as the store’s facade, marking a first in Southeast Asia.
Are employers offering ethical AI training to Singaporeans?
Almost 80% of workers polled said their firms have no policies for generative AI.
Startups focusing on ‘continuity of care’ flourish in SG’s booming health tech sector
Life sciences expert says fragmented data remains a challenge for many healthcare institutions and an opportunity for tech startups.
August developer sales slump: Is it buyer fatigue or the ghost month effect?
In August, new home sales dropped by 72% YoY.
Singapore floats plans for new businesses in river precinct
The precinct’s placemaker aims to boost footfall with more immersive activities for all.
DPT service providers face higher costs under MAS’ investor protection measures
MAS has required all providers to hold customers’ money and assets in a trust.
Why Champion Way site drew more bids than Lentor Central
The land parcels received six and two bids, respectively.