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Nium raises US$50M in Series E round led by SEA sovereign fund
Nium raises US$50M in Series E round led by SEA sovereign fund
It will use the funds to accelerate its growth plans.
EMA and KOGAS ink deal on liquefied natural gas collaboration
They will share best practices and knowledge on procurement and supply management.
Singapore ranks third in APAC for data centre investments
It ranks behind Seoul and Tokyo.
SMU, PwC, and TLA launch initiative to train logistics professionals in data analytics
The programme will select and train 60 professionals each year.
F&B sales growth eases to 0.3% YoY in April
In March, sales grew by 4.9% YoY.
Retail sales drop 1.2% YoY in April
Excluding motor vehicles, sales would have fallen 4.5% YoY.
SIA and Cathay partner to advance sustainability in the airline industry
The airlines will promote sustainable aviation fuel in APAC.
Singaporeans see kids as “great investments” for retirement: Manulife
Saving up for retirement is not a top priority for young individuals.
iPiD secures $7.13m in Pre-Series A funding
The startup will use the funds for expansion.
Singlife cuts costs by $4m yearly with AWS integration
At least 70% of its staff earned at least one AWS certification.
Trading of Singapore manufacturing stocks hit a near-one-year high in May
The index booked 4.4% in total return last month.
Singapore among APAC countries leading ultra-long payment delays: report
Payment behaviour the worst in textile and construction sectors.
Consideration to fly with Singapore Airlines plunges after SQ321 incident
Despite the drop, SIA remains the most considered airline amongst Singaporeans.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.5%; Top stock is ThaiBev
ThaiBev is the top stock with a 3.03% increase.
Rich Singaporean investors will have among the lowest cash allocations in the year to come: HSBC
Globally, investors want to keep nearly one-third of their portfolios to cash.
Singapore construction firms seen stepping up tech adoption: report
Many are prioritising AI deployment.
Startups in Singapore find it more difficult to grow over the past year: report
Nearly all believe having a clear path to profitability has become more crucial.
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