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COTD: Singapore secures spot in APAC's top tech talent market
COTD: Singapore secures spot in APAC's top tech talent market
The report stated that it was driven by strong hiring and a high volume of open job postings.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.25%; Top stock is UOL
UOL is the top stock with a 3.44% increase.
Chuan Grove GLS bids underscore confidence in OCR market: analysts
The Government Land Sales tender for the Chuan Grove site attracted seven bids.
Singapore conservation shophouses at Madras Street up for sale
The property sits on a land area of approximately 4,321 sq ft and has a total built-up area of around 9,054 sq ft.
Investment banking fees jump 38% in H1 2025: report
Citi led the market with $72.9m (US$54m) in fees, capturing a 12.5% share.
SSFA issues new guidance for green and transition financing
This guide helps stakeholders in SEA apply the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance.
Enviro-Hub files lawsuit in Malaysian High Court
This follows a company's failure to pay Enviro-Hub $6.95m (RM23m).
Amara Holdings to delist on SGX
On 15 May, DRC Investments received valid acceptances of over 90%.
IREIT Global signs two new leases in Spain
These increased the company’s occupancy rate to 83% from 77%.
OCBC rules out future Great Eastern bids after delisting fails
OCBC holds a 93.72% stake in the insurer.
SG sees strong construction activity despite high costs
Average construction costs stand at $3,974.05 per square metre.
ION Orchard, Visa partner for exclusive retail experiences
ION+ Rewards Members can unlock a variety of premium privileges by shopping with their Visa cards.
URA closes tender for Chuan Grove
Sing Holdings Residential and Sunway Developments held the highest bid at $703.6m.
ISCA, SHICPA ink MoU for accounting collaboration
The two will focus on the professional competencies of accounting professionals.
Businesses report high cyber confidence but poor response: study
More than 90% of organisations in Singapore and Malaysia claim they can withstand a cyber breach.
SERT posts $37.4m gain in June
A key contributor to growth was SERT’s pivot toward the logistics and light industrial sector.
No COO exits recorded in Q1 amidst stable trend
The Q1 result aligns with Hong Kong and Japan, both of which also reported no COO exits during the period.
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