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Singapore leads SEA cities with top tech funding in 2023
Singapore leads SEA cities with top tech funding in 2023
The city raised US$2.3m in funding this year.
ST Engineering’s cyber unit acquires D’Crypt for $67.5m
StarHub’s indirect subsidiary, Keele Investments owns D’Crypt.
Mapletree Logistics Trust acquires Grade A warehouse in India for $14.5m
The warehouse is 100% leased to a domestic 3PL operator.
SGX taps Ng Yao Loong as new Head of Equities
Ng will take on the role by mid-2024.
Sembcorp bags tender for largest solar power project in Singapore
The project will increase the solar capacity of Jurong Island to 142.2MWp from 25.2MWp.
Where do the mass and affluent Singaporeans spend their money?
Mass market consumers spend a higher portion of their wallet (5.04% vs 2.22%) on essentials.
Singapore soars past APAC in intelligent healthcare automation: poll
The majority of healthcare organisations in the city-state have automations in place.
Demand for BTO flats in December launch lacklustre amid tightened non-selection rules
Application rate settled at 2 times the 6,057 flats on offer.
What are Singapore's most searched stocks and brands in 2023?
The top most searched stock in Singapore is Singapore Airlines.
3 in 10 of Singaporean consumers oppose banks’ use of GenAI
Consumers cited concerns over data security and potential fraud.
SingPost taps Google Cloud to accelerate digital transformation
As part of the collaboration, SingPost will deploy Cloud's BeyondCorp Enterprise platform.
Singapore rises as 9th hottest market for flexible workspaces
Flex desk inquiries in Singapore rose 126% YoY.
SG, Costa Rica to collaborate on carbon credits
The parties will identify mutually beneficial Article 6-compliant carbon credit projects.
SGX Group sets record commodity derivatives in November
Commodity derivatives volume jumped 48% YoY to 5.4 million contracts.
MOH seeks public feedback on proposed health information bill
The bill will eliminate the need for repetitive medical tests for patients.
Wing Tai acquires property in Melbourne for $24.7m
The acquisition will not have a material impact on the group’s net asset value.
Singapore emerges as the world’s 11th top city destination in 2023
In Southeast Asia, Singapore ranked first.
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