Singapore

Unit sales of tech and durables market drop 3% YoY in 1H23

Across subsegments, IT recorded the biggest drop in value in USD terms, falling -8%.

Unit sales of tech and durables market drop 3% YoY in 1H23

Across subsegments, IT recorded the biggest drop in value in USD terms, falling -8%.

Keppel reports 5% YoY higher revenue of $5.3b in 9M23

The company attributed its better performance to strong earnings growth for its 3 segments.

Manulife US REIT renews lease with 4th largest tenant

Kilpatrick Townsend extended its lease at 1110 Peachtree, Atlanta, to 2030.

Data centre S-REITs take the spotlight as investors ride AI wave

There are two REITs with substantial data centre assets in Singapore.

How Singaporeans' consideration of Deliveroo and Gojek services changed following tie-up

The partners began offering discounted rides and food to its users on 1 August.

Record building completion to soften office rents in 2024

Savills expects rents to soften from -2% YoY to -3% YoY.

IHRP, SPETA secure partnership to boost human capital in the manufacturing sector

The manufacturing employer handbook was developed to identify strengths and opportunities.

Net effective costs for prime occupiers in Singapore hit US$144.25 

Singapore has the 7th highest net effective cost in the world.

Frasers Property Singapore named as regional sector leader in ESG

Frasers Property Industrial was also recognised for its Australia-based assets.

5 ground-level commercial units at The Hillford up for sale

The price of individual units starts from $1.2m.

Visitor arrivals dip for 2nd straight month in September

Total visitor arrivals from January to September rose by 171% YoY to 10.14 million.

Niks Professional launches IPO to raise $3.3m

The company is offering 21.8 million shares at $0.23 apiece.

MAS issues expectations for financial institutions’ net zero transition planning

The guidelines are aimed at helping FIs enable effective climate change mitigation.

Foreign job seekers' interest to work in Singapore up 96% in 3 years: report

Top job seekers are from Malaysia, India, and the Philippines. 

SG, Saudi Arabia boost ties with 7 new MOUs

The MOUs cover the education, transport and logistics sectors and more.

MAS bans 4 former insurance advisers for unlawful sub-agency activities

The ban includes one other individual, barring the five insurers for 3 to 5 years.