Singapore

Charlton Media Group acquires the Marine & Industrial Report Newspaper

The company will expand readership and create an awards program and events for the marine and offshore sectors.

Top 50 list shows worsening dip in Singapore’s insurance premiums

The thriving nonlife business offset life insurance’s poor showing in 2023.

Food Innovators to serve up ‘anime’ diners in Singapore

CEO Kubota Yasuaki expects the city-state to become their gateway to other Asian countries.

Singapore urged to lead AI sustainability amid Asia's carbon grid challenges

Asia Pacific, the US, and Canada consumed 78% of global data center electricity in 2023.

SG life sector’s weighted new business premiums surge 24% YoY in 9M 2024

Q3 2024’s weighted new business premiums grew by 18.2% YoY.

Sun Life Singapore nabs Asian Experience Awards 2024 for its indexed universal life insurance solution

It offers a balance of guaranteed insurance protection with potential returns tied to the performance of the stock market.

K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover

The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.

NTUC LearningHub clinches Asian Experience Awards 2024 for tech talent ecosystem

NTUC LearningHub Tech Talent Academy aims to nurture tech talent in the country.

Singtel accelerating customer engagement in purchase journey

It has made innovations through the integration of AI to live chat and its B2B e-commerce marketplace.

Securitisation seen as key for Singapore developers to enhance returns

DBS said restructuring could increase valuations by at least 20%.

NTT DATA lands win at Asian Experience Awards 2024 for digital powerhouse platform

The platform streamlines the quoting and order fulfilment process.

Singapore emerges as the top education destination for parents in Asia

It is particularly popular amongst parents from Mainland China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and India.

SGX securities trading turnover hits $30.4b, up 75% YoY

The bourse attributed its gains to the easing of monetary policies.

How companies can win Gen Z talent 

A study found that full-week onsite work will drive them away.

Most expats in Singapore unaffected by tighter salary rules

The city-state is tweaking the balance in favour of locals by hiking aliens’ wage thresholds.

Singapore eyes other sectors to fix healthcare talent crunch

Finance, technology, and consultancy professionals can help plug the gap.