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Bond issuance rises 21.8% to record $120.8b in 2025
Bond issuance rises 21.8% to record $120.8b in 2025
MAS cited refinancing needs and capital demand for AI, tech, and infrastructure.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.39%; Top stock is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is the top stock with a 2.61% increase.
Singapore to add 23,100 migrant worker dormitory beds by 2027
Current capacity stood at around 467,000 beds across 1,600 dormitories as of June 2026.
Two Lucky Plaza strata shops put up for sale at $11.4m
Units may be bought together or separately from $5.7m each.
All-Link H1 2026 net profit sinks 19.8% despite revenue jump
Malaysia added $3.53m in revenue after the 2025 acquisition.
SG's PathFin.ai AI-sharing programme grows to over 300 participants
The initiative aims to lower the cost for smaller financial institutions adopting AI.
MetaOptics raises $1.1m to automate metalens camera module production
Some of the placement proceeds will support the commercial launch of MetaPhone.
OCBC tops Forbes' 2026 World's Top Performing Banks list
DBS takes second place ahead of HDFC Bank and China Merchants Bank.
Reclaims Global net profit climbs 53.1% to $3.8m in H1
Revenue jumped 52.9% to $33.3m from $21.8m.
Tokyo Court rejects IHH unit's claims against Daiichi Sankyo
NTK weighs legal options after ruling on case linked to Fortis tender offer delays.
Building owners urged to provide dedicated bays for delivery riders
New LTA-URA guide also recommends 15-minute parking grace periods and simpler entry.
Singapore secures LNG FSRU for natural gas supply
The vessel is designed for 25 years of continuous regasification.
Singapore captures 91.7% of Southeast Asia robotics funding
Most of the total regional investment came from a single funding round.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.11%; Top stock is OCBC Bank
OCBC Bank is the top stock with a 0.67% increase.
Monday Wrap: Fusion timelines, healthcare gaps, credit surge
Experts debate fusion's timeline as shifting healthcare, retail, and credit trends reframe the domestic outlook.
Cost of living is top social concern for 65% of locals: report
About 68% flag food and transport affordability as a key national issue.
APAC Realty to buy remaining 9.4% stake of ERA Indonesia for $1.6m
It is offering $0.02 (IDR250) per unit for the remaining 89.3 million shares.
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