Weak financial penalties post-S$3 billion money laundering case may increase risks, prompting calls for stronger regulatory measures in Singapore.
Singapore’s March non-oil exports rise 15.3% on strong AI-driven electronics demand
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports rose 15.3% in March, driven by AI demand, especially in electronics, with significant growth in integrated circuits.
SML Group secures SBTi net-zero validation, wins global RFID sustainability awards
SML Group aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, with a 42% reduction target by 2030, earning SBTi validation.
Green Together Platform Launched to Help Businesses Drive Measurable Climate Action
Climate UX launched “Green Together,” an employee platform promoting daily sustainability actions to address climate concerns and track progress.
Grab Beats Wall Street Estimates with Strong Q1 Growth
Grab posts $955 million Q1 revenue, beating estimates; profit jumps to $120 million, boosted by saver program and strong demand.
Singapore Real Estate Investment Surges 364% in Q1 2026
Singapore property market posts 364% YoY investment growth, leading Asia Pacific despite investor caution over geopolitical risks and recession fears.
New: Singapore–Malaysia Expand Cross‑Border Taxi Services
Cross‑border taxis expand from May 4, giving travellers more drop‑off options. The scheme boosts flexibility and fair competition.
Yangzijiang Maritime Orders 10 Newbuild Vessels
Yangzijiang Maritime signs contracts for 10 eco-friendly vessels, expanding fleet to 105 ships with deliveries between 2027 and 2029.
GIC Nets Strong Profit from Sunway Healthcare
Singapore’s GIC achieved fourfold profits from its Sunway Healthcare investment, highlighting strong growth and demand in Malaysia’s expanding healthcare sector.
War Risks Drive Safe-Haven Demand in Singapore
Geopolitical tensions are increasing demand for Singapore’s industrial properties, as investors seek stable, safe assets amidst uncertainties.
