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Singapore unveils $200m Talent Accelerator Programme
Singapore unveils $200m Talent Accelerator Programme
Industry calls for companies and professionals to apply will open in the first quarter of 2026.
DBS forecasts GDP growth of 1.8% as Singapore shows measured resilience
On policy, DBS said authorities are likely to preserve buffers for counter-cyclical action.
Far East Group closes down Penang subsidiary
FEE Penang had been dormant since selling its property in 2024.
Infinity Development Holdings raises $13.7m in SGX listing
Its post-placement market capitalisation is $123.5m.
HDB resale prices up 3% in November
A 5-room flat in Natura Loft was resold for over $1.63m.
MAS taps Manulife for $5b equity dev’t programme
The programme aims to boost investors and liquidity in the city-state’s market.
URA awards Bedok Rise site to Bellis Residential
It is a residential site with a gross floor area of 32,470 sq. m.
Industrial building lists for $13m in Tampines
It has a gross floor area of 70,859 sq. ft., a warehouse, and ancillary office spaces, CBRE said.
Singapore cracks global top 10 tech city ranking
Stability and infrastructure draw deep talent pools, solidifying the city's top 10 status.
The FTSE ST Industrials Index gains 36% as sector rerates
Hong Leong Asia was the top performer, gaining 141% year to date and attracting $53m in institutional inflows.
The Ministry of Finance opens Budget 2026 consultation as feedback begins
They seek views across several broad themes that include strengthening the economy through entrepreneurship.
City Developments Limited acquires London hotel for $479.9m
The property recorded occupancy of more than 97% for the nine months to September.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.24%; Top stock is UOL
UOL is the top stock with a 2.97% increase.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.32%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 4.86% increase.
Insurers in Singapore show more anxiety to threats than global average: study
They are concerned with rising cybercrimes, AI risks, and macroeconomic uncertainty.
MAS expands Ripple’s scope of payment activities in Singapore
Ripple uses digital payment tokens to offer end-to-end payment solutions.
IMDA launches second call to allocate 200MW data centre capacity
The new call sets efficiency and green-energy conditions for applicants.
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