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Singapore’s subdued IPO scene set for a rebound in 2025: analysts
SINGAPORE’s initial public offering (IPO) scene is set to liven up this year, with analyst forecasts falling anywhere between four and 10…
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MAS review group proposes tax perks to boost Singapore’s equities market; more details on Feb 21
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) equities market review group proposes to introduce tax incentives to spur more listings and…
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MAS review group proposes tax perks to boost Singapore’s equities market as a start
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) equities market review group proposes to introduce tax incentives to spur more listings and…
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Singapore’s STI breaks through to a new record as banks hit fresh highs
The three banks, which contribute to about half of the STI, have hit highs multiple times in the past year SINGAPORE’s Straits Times Index…
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Trump-induced uncertainty may be a blessing in disguise for investors in Singapore’s biggest Reits
Income-focused investors may prefer not being tapped for cash – and coping with the risk of their Reit subsequently trading underwater The…
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Singapore’s Syfe makes A$65 million bid for Australian investing platform SelfWealth
SINGAPORE-BASED digital wealth platform Syfe on Tuesday (Feb 4) said it made a non-binding indicative offer to acquire SelfWealth, an…
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AI and more: These tech firms top the list of Singapore’s 100 fastest-growing companies
A good variety of sectors are in a list of 100 fastest-growing companies based in in Singapore, going by a study done by The Straits Times…
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Five key themes shaping Singapore’s economic outlook in 2025
SINGAPORE’S economy is poised to remain dynamic in 2025, navigating through challenges such as geopolitical tensions and economic…
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Singapore's Ang Mo Kio Multi-Story Carpark Partially Blocked After Several Cars Get Damaged in Fire Accident
A fire broke out at a multi-story parking lot in Ang Mo Kio on January 27, causing heat damage to several cars. According to the Singapore…
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Singapore's 2025 Joint Admissions Exercise Posting Results to be Announced on Feb 4: Everything to Know
The 2025 Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE) posting results will be made public on February 4 at 9 am. Candidates can use the JAE Internet…
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Singapore’s reinsurance market gears for growth in bid to be Asian hub
Industry watchers cite several favourable factors, including country’s supportive regulatory environment, advantageous geographical…
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Singapore’s data centre Reits fall on DeepSeek threat; analysts warn of fallout
Analysts warned that companies in the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem – including in Singapore – could be hit after the rise of…
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Artificial Intelligence jobs among Singapore’s fastest growing jobs: LinkedIn report
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) roles rank among Singapore’s fastest-growing jobs, said the latest LinkedIn’sannual jobs report released on…
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Twelve-Year-Old Student at Singapore's Admiralty Secondary School Injured by Classmate With Bottle as Investigation Is Launched
A student from Admiralty Secondary School is being investigated by the police for reportedly assaulting a classmate and wounding the…
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Singapore's O-Level Results for 2024 to be Declared on Jan 10: Here's Everything You Need to Know
The Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) said students may pick up their results from…
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MTI's Preliminary Forecast Suggests Singapore's Economy Grew 4.3% in the Fourth Quarter, Slower Than the Previous Quarter
According to preliminary estimates provided by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Thursday (Jan 2), Singapore's GDP grew 4.3…
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Ushering in 2025: Here's a List of Singapore's Best Places to Welcome New Year With Fireworks
The world is welcoming 2025 with open arms as the clock strikes the first of the new year. People all over the world are excited to bid…
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Singapore’s stock market may hinge on reforms in 2025, but outlook for some sectors look bright
ANALYSTS expect Singapore stocks to outperform and see significant upside in 2025, but there is a caveat: This is likely to happen only if…
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Singapore's New Year's Eve: All About Affected Bus Routes, Public Transport Timings, Road Closures
This December 31, Singapore's New Year's Eve festivities are expected to be even more extravagant than in the past. It's safe to assume…
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Singapore’s central bank chief on crypto, AI and battling inflation
AS THE central bank of a leading global financial powerhouse, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) policy decisions can have a…
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Singapore’s blue-chip gauge closes 0.3% higher
Gainers beat decliners 261 to 215 across the broader market, with 852.8 million securities valued at S$538.9 million being transacted…
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Singapore’s container throughput hits over 40 million TEUs in 2024, breaks record
THE box throughput handled by the Singapore port in 2024 surpassed 40 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), exceeding its record of…
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Return of the Reits? Singapore’s IPO scene set to come alive after subdued year
However, industry watchers remain cautious amid the return of Donald Trump as his policies may keep inflation up, slowing the pace of rate…
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Allianz scraps proposed acquisition of Singapore’s Income Insurance: source
Allianz has scrapped a proposed US$1.5 billion euro (S$2.1 billion) acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Singaporean firm Income…