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1 in 5 Singaporeans want coverage with digital mental health tools
1 in 5 Singaporeans want coverage with digital mental health tools
Only 60% view AI mental health tools positively, lagging physical and financial services.
Singapore captures 93% of SEA tech funding in Q1
Regional funding jumps to $2.8b on late-stage deals.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.27%; Top stock is Sembcorp
Sembcorp is the top stock with a 3.05% increase.
Singapore mixed-use investment sales hit $1.9b in Q1
Hougang Central and Centrepoint deals lift volumes.
Savills raises Singapore investment sales forecast to $35b
Low rates and capital inflows support the 2026 outlook.
Retail demand softens as vacancies edge up
JLL says rents held firm in prime space.
Trust, data gaps slow AI scaling at Singapore firms: survey
HubSpot says daily use has outpaced business readiness.
Commercial investment sales fall to $2.0b in Q1
Office and retail deals signal resilience despite QoQ drop.
Industrial deals surge 38.1% to $2.94b in Q1
It is due to S-REIT acquisitions for portfolio expansion and deals linked to REIT IPOs.
Miltonia Close EC site draws strong interest with top bid at $732 psf ppr
The EC site in Yishun attracted three investors at tender close.
F&N eyes up to 19.99% stake in New Zealand’s Comvita with $15m commitment
The group will participate as a cornerstone investor in a proposed equity capital raising.
S’pore leads APAC in digital resilience but board oversight gaps loom
Firms also prioritise compliance over response.
Cruise industry delivered $4.6b output and 19,000 jobs, CLIA says
Singapore remained as the region’s top cruise centre.
Kin Global launches $10.1m Catalist IPO at $0.23 per share
The firm aims to raise $7.4m in net proceeds.
Residential sector dominates investment market with $4.42b surge
It holds 38.5% of total investment sales despite a slight decline in the last quarter.
iWOW, GetSetUp to launch active ageing initiative in Singapore
The collaboration focuses on peer learning, digital access and senior participation in AI tools.
Changi ranks world’s 4th busiest airport for int’l passengers in 2025
The airport handled 69.4 million international passengers last year.
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