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Singapore trails peers at 177th in global outsourcing talent index
Singapore trails peers at 177th in global outsourcing talent index
Three Southeast Asian markets placed in global top 10 with Philippines topping 193-country list.
19 hours ago
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
1 day ago
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
Japan remains a major contributor.
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Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Japan saw double-digit price drops in property catastrophe and property per risk lines.
1 day ago
Pinglu Canal to deepen ASEAN-China manufacturing links: report
Pinglu Canal to deepen ASEAN-China manufacturing links: report
Lower costs may raise export pressure.
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Singapore rises to 8th in Kearney FDI confidence ranking
Singapore rises to 8th in Kearney FDI confidence ranking
Chinese firms boost spending as investors favour neutral hubs.
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Singapore ranks second globally in StartupBlink business environment index
Singapore ranks second globally in StartupBlink business environment index
City-state tops Asia Pacific and leads on incentives and market perception.
1 day ago
South Korea consumers prioritise quality over price as premiumisation expands
South Korea consumers prioritise quality over price as premiumisation expands
About 69% of consumers value quality over price.
3 days ago
Satellite connectivity drives 5G NTN market towards $139.51b by 2034
Satellite connectivity drives 5G NTN market towards $139.51b by 2034
Low earth orbit deployment reshapes global network coverage patterns.
3 days ago
ASEAN carbon markets diverge as policy turns to execution
ASEAN carbon markets diverge as policy turns to execution
RHB sees Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore taking distinct roles.
4 days ago
Singapore business closures hit eight-year high in 2025
Singapore business closures hit eight-year high in 2025
Wholesale Trade, Information & Communications, and Retail lead business cessations in 2025.
5 days ago
Japanese consumers seek quality and convenience despite economic caution
Japanese consumers seek quality and convenience despite economic caution
Convenience is a top priority for 82%.
5 days ago
Malaysia retail sentiment mixed as fading Raya and Middle East impact weigh
Malaysia retail sentiment mixed as fading Raya and Middle East impact weigh
Past subsidy rationalisations temporarily slowed spending.
5 days ago
India's annual clean energy investment projected at $145b by 2035, says IEEFA
India's annual clean energy investment projected at $145b by 2035, says IEEFA
Debt structure will determine the pace of capacity expansion, report says.
5 days ago
Healthcare payer market to nearly double by 2034 on outsourcing boom
Healthcare payer market to nearly double by 2034 on outsourcing boom
Core insurance functions move to vendors as payers scale under regulatory pressure.
5 days ago
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Deliveroo exit triggers food delivery duopoly in Singapore
Consolidation may lift fees and commissions as Grab and Foodpanda dominate.
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Asia‑Pacific airports rework strategies to lift retail sales
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They are changing tenant mix and checkout systems to capture higher‑yield spending.
3 days ago
Residential
Subsidised resale homes draw buyers from private flats
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The policy boosts turnover by pulling demand forward, not by lifting volumes long term.
5 days ago
LNG bunkering rules raise costs and lock suppliers into full value chain
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They must own or charter LNG bunkering vessels and secure storage and delivery capacity.
DBS urges portfolio rebalancing as volatility rises
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Investors should avoid excessive exposure to any single market or asset class.
Hack on four Singapore telcos shifts focus beyond perimeter defences
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Device and cloud security are emerging weak spots.
Healthcare
OUE Healthcare opens Singapore’s first private sleep lab
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About 30% of adults suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.
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