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TikTok Shop sees shift from search-led to discovery-led shopping
TikTok Shop sees shift from search-led to discovery-led shopping
Live commerce sales growth rose over 70% YoY, with live viewership up over 150%+.
SGX chair says company count outdated, capital flow key
He described privatisation as a rational and often healthy outcome.
Singapore Kitchen Equipment seeks extension for trading resumption proposal
It cited ongoing legal proceedings involving an executive and a manager.
Singapore ranks fifth in 2026 Global Innovation Index
This was underpinned by strong institutions, talent, and research capabilities.
Manufacturing output up 15.4% in August
All clusters except chemicals posted year-on-year growth.
Seven in 10 Singaporeans plan holiday shopping online
About 81% plan to maintain or increase their holiday shopping budgets.
Immersive retail faces ROI test as retailers seek measurable results
Data helps track whether campaigns change customer behaviour.
Only 1 in 5 confident with their critical illness coverage: poll
Fewer than 1 in 3 said they have enough savings to last a whole year of recovery.
Retail tech squeezes margins as rivals catch up
Near-instant retail can deliver orders in roughly 26 to 28 minutes.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.25%; Top stock is DFI Retail Group
DFI Retail Group is the top stock with a 1.25% increase.
Markel Insurance names Kevin Leung as SEA managing director
Recruitment for a replacement APAC chief underwriting officer is underway.
Franklin Templeton selected for EQDP third batch
Singapore is a strategic hub for Franklin Templeton’s APAC operations, its head said.
Keppel prices $190m bond at 1.95%
The notes will be issued on 9 October.
HK-listed Metasurface files for dual primary listing on Catalist
Proceeds from the listing will be used to buy advanced machinery.
Mondelēz targets micro-occasions to drive digital commerce growth
Brands can design pack formats around the occasions shoppers are searching for.
MAS commits $20m to boost liquidity for SGX small and mid-cap stocks
The initial list will include 80 eligible stocks and will be regularly reviewed, MAS said.
MAS named third EQDP batch with $1.45b allocated
MAS has allocated $5.4b so far across 14 asset managers.
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