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ASTAR’s HERRO sharpens nanopore sequencing, tackling error‑prone reads
ASTAR’s HERRO sharpens nanopore sequencing, tackling error‑prone reads
HERRO corrects nanopore sequencing errors and supports single-platform workflows.
Singapore stocks gain 3.3% in May; STI up 10.8% YTD
STI gains were supported by ETF inflows and large-cap strength.
ASEAN ends talks on digital economy pact
It covers data flows, payments, e-commerce, and digital trade rules.
Singapore accounts for 3% of APAC scam ad activity, report says
Finance, health and beauty themes dominate local campaigns.
Thomson Medical commercial chief Cassandra Loh named Singapore CEO
It will take effect on 1 July.
Manufactured product prices rise 6.7% in April
Domestic supply prices also increased, though at a slower monthly pace than in March.
Import prices slip 0.3% in April
Export prices rose 3.0% MoM, supported by higher oil and non-oil prices.
Singapore spearheads 17-nation underwater infrastructure defence framework
It covers six areas of cooperation, including information-sharing and crisis response.
Amos Group's FY2026 loss doubles to $14.7m
Loss from continuing operations rose to $11.6m.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding completes 10% stake purchase in Poseidon
This forms part of a broader transaction involving up to 34% of Poseidon.
SFA launches two farm plots for tender amidst lease framework overhaul
The tender closes at 12 p.m. on 28 July 2026.
Singapore strengthens defense ties with Italy in supply chain pact
The agreement covers defence supply chains and disruption readiness.
DBS to open 18 new wealth centres by 2027
The bank will also upgrade 36 existing centres over the next 18 months.
Mandai concludes decade-long revamp with Rainforest Wild Adventure launch
The development spans five wildlife parks, two nature attractions, and public green spaces.
Grab adjusts SG-JB pilot after more than 1,000 trips
Booking lead time was reduced to six hours from 12.
UOB inks MOU with Vietnam's FPT to modernise banking with AI and cloud
They seek to modernise banking services in UOB’s key markets.
Singtel unit clinches $1.5b revolving credit facility from 11 banks
Three-year tenor was arranged for general corporate use.
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