In Focus

Singapore cross-border ride-hailing ban gets backing

Licensed taxis may be enough to meet the demand.
1 day ago

Luxury, wellness brands drive demand for Singapore’s shophouses

These buildings let tenants tell their stories in ways conventional buildings can’t.
2 days ago

Digital apps lead remittance preferences

About 70% use digital apps to send remittances.
5 days ago

Retail runs at two speeds as suburban outperforms central

Islandwide retail vacancy rose to 7.1% in Q2.
6 days ago

How will M1 acquisition affect telco market

This may be a lost opportunity for other players.

Companies limit trade credit as bad debts rise

Bad debts surged to an average of 6% of B2B invoices.

Singapore seen as ‘safe haven’ despite global trade risks

NODX forecast raised as strong exports offset tariff headwinds.

Leader wellbeing drives better decisions and safer workplaces: study

WWL said that it is 56 times more impactful than stress management programmes.

Which sectors will benefit the most from AI?

On the other hand, only 9% of occupations are considered at risk of displacement.

Shophouse outlook softens amid investor pushback on valuations

Sales for 2025 are projected to hit between S$700m and S$800m.

Singapore's small-mid caps bound for growth

MAS’s EQDP is expected to attract capital beyond $5b investment.

Singapore’s luxury home market remains strong in H1

131 luxury non-landed homes were sold in H1 2025, 33.7% higher than in H2 2024.

Automation stalls hiring at top banks

Lenders are also upskilling to keep up with tech.

MAS likely to retain policy settings in October

A move to a zero percent appreciation stance could be triggered if growth deteriorates.

Decline in mortgagee sales slows auction listings in Q2

A decline in interest rates also has a role in this trend.