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Alibaba sells 151.28m SingPost shares, slashes stake to 4.6%
Alibaba sells 151.28m SingPost shares, slashes stake to 4.6%
It is no longer a substantial shareholder in SingPost.
Singtel renews UTES pact with focus on AI and new skills
The training will be provided organisation wide.
AGO gives clean opinion on FY2024/25 accounts
Audit checks surfaced 132 observations, of which 25 were considered significant lapses.
Singaporeans wary of AI misuse as data privacy fears mount
Human interaction remains an expectation for AI in more complex scenarios.
Johor–Singapore SEZ seen as key regional growth engine
The state’s strong performance will make it a key contributor to Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.25%; Top stock is UOL Group Limited
UOL Group Limited is the top stock with a 2.17% increase.
COTD: Employers struggle to attract qualified candidates
This is followed by difficulties in filling complex technical roles (34%).
Oxley Holdings completes sale of Phu Thinh Land
The group will receive approximately $11.5 m.
Singapore commits to aiding firms during a volatile period in the energy market: Low Yen Ling
She emphasised helping companies navigate trade, technology, and transition.
Audit reveals former Aoxin Q&M CEO obtained $2.7m through improper loans and share sales
He resigned in July after whistleblowing reports were lodged against him.
COTD: Most employers believe their hiring process works
Half said that their biggest challenge is attracting qualified candidates.
Singapore strengthens marine insurance with new digital platform
It will also expand marine insurance education and internships to grow local talent.
Thakral-backed company mulls London IPO
The Beauty Tech Group intends to publish a registration document and apply for admission.
GS Holdings unit acquires rights to distribute 5 beer brands in Singapore
Among these beer brands are Corona and Budweiser.
SGX Group reports strong August volume growth
Derivatives traded volume rose 11% year on year to 27.4 million contracts.
CCCS opens consultation for proposed TPG acquisition of Econ Healthcare
Public feedback can be submitted starting 8 September to 5:00 pm on 19 September.
Government extends schemes made to boost ownership of cleaner-energy vehicles
The incentive schemes were due to expire on 31 December 2025.
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