Singapore
Singapore digital economy grew 6.6% in 2023; efforts to help SMEs adopt generative AI underway: IMDA
82% of SMEs have used at least one digital solution to enhance general business functionsSINGAPORE’S digital economy grew 6.6 per cent to account for S$113 billion of the nation’s...
Singapore digital economy shrank 2.3% in 2023; efforts to help SMEs adopt generative AI underway: IMDA
SINGAPORE’S digital economy shrank 2.3 per cent in nominal terms to account for S$113.2 billion of the nation’s gross domestic product in 2023, down from S$115.9 billion in 2022....
Singapore shares open almost flat on Tuesday; STI up 0.02%
SINGAPORE shares opened almost flat on Tuesday (Oct 29), after US and Europe’s indices rose overnight.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.71 point or 0.02...
Singapore shares fall, bucking regional trend; STI slides 0.3%
Among the region’s bourses that ended higher, Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.8% after the LDP’s worst parliamentary defeat since 2009SINGAPORE shares started the week in the red on Monday...
Demand for Singapore Savings Bond slides to lowest since February 2022, with 10-year average return of 2.56%
DEMAND for the latest tranche of the Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) reached its lowest level by absolute value in more than two years, with the 10-year average return also...
Singapore shares open higher on Monday; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares began Monday (Oct 28) trading in positive territory as overseas markets clocked mixed results over the weekend. As at 9.03 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, UOL, Singapore Land, iFast, Q&M Dental
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Oct 28):CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar): The business space and industrial Reit’s portfolio occupancy fell...
Private healthcare players pivot to ambulatory care as Singapore hospitals battle bed, staff crunch
These outpatient facilities can also help to make private healthcare more affordable due to lower overhead costsPRIVATE healthcare players in Singapore are turning their attention to ambulatory care facilities,...
Private healthcare players pivot to outpatient care as Singapore hospitals battle bed, staff crunch
Ambulatory care facilities can also help make private healthcare more affordable due to lower overhead costsPRIVATE healthcare players in Singapore are turning their attention to ambulatory care facilities, and...
Singapore restaurants warn of losses amid challenging business environment
CATALIST-listed restaurant groups Tung Lok Restaurants and Japan Foods Holding (JFH) separately issued profit warnings on Friday (Oct 25), underscoring the challenges that restaurant operators are facing.The food businesses...