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DBS taps industry veteran Jonathan Larsen for board seat
DBS taps industry veteran Jonathan Larsen for board seat
Before DBSH, he was the Chief Innovation Officer of Ping An Group.
S’pore named preferred ASEAN equity market amidst $2b support package
The latest $900m tranche supports households and SMEs.
TikTok Shop targets 1,000 Singapore sellers with training push
It also aims to support 3,000 creators by 2026.
APAC Realty net profit drops 16.8% YoY to $9.4m in H1 2026
The board proposed a total dividend payout of $0.055 per share.
OCBC, ZGC International partner to target China-ASEAN tech flows
The bank gains access to the enterprise’s 14,000-firm technology network.
PLife REIT H1 DPU rises 14.6% on higher SG hospital contributions
However, NPI dipped 2% on yen weakness and a tenant exit in Japan.
Temasek Financial prices $750m guaranteed notes due 2036
The bond was priced at par with a yield to maturity of 2.65% per annum.
UOB–JTC deal aims to draw more firms into Singapore’s industrial hubs
Taiwan’s FIC Global, Inc. is amongst the first companies referred through the partnership.
Survey finds agentic AI audit gap in Singapore firms
Some 94% use or test agentic AI, but only 29% can produce an audit trail of its decisions.
MSIG adds cyber cover as small firms face resource gaps
Threat monitoring and incident response are bundled with the policy.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.29%; Top stock is Seatrium Ltd
Seatrium Ltd is the top stock with a 3.72% increase.
Private rents rise 0.7% in Q2
Landed-home rents recorded their fastest quarterly growth since Q3 2024.
Singlife opens lower-cost healthcare to foodpanda riders
Enrolment is free for all active delivery partners in Singapore.
S’pore must deepen ASEAN links as business costs rise: report
Cross-border power grid and logistics links seen as key to regional competitiveness.
STI’s 8.8% July rally marks strongest gain since November 2020
Financial services led top-performing sectors.
Singapore payments code targets hidden fees and misleading claims
Voluntary standards call for upfront disclosure of transaction costs.
UMC expands SG cleanroom capacity on rising AI demand
Phase 4 development will be paired with the construction of future Taiwan facilities.
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