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Singapore’s Workplace Safety and Health AI tool combats rising workplace risks

Singapore has introduced an AI-enabled Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) tool to address increasingly complex workplace risks. The announcement was made at the ninth edition...


Manufacturing

OMODA & JAECOO Malaysia surges to top 5 in auto sales

OMODA & JAECOO Malaysia has swiftly climbed the ranks to become one of the country's top automotive brands, selling over 8,100 vehicles by July 2026....


Residential Property

UHNWIs drive luxury home sales surge in Singapore

The luxury non-landed property market in Singapore experienced a notable increase in activity during the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest Huttons Prestige...


Residential Property

HDB resale prices in Singapore dip amid economic woes

The Housing Development Board (HDB) resale market in Singapore is experiencing a downturn, with prices dipping by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2026, according...


Economy

Consumer confidence shows resilience across ASEAN, Singapore records strongest improvement

The latest UOB ASEAN Consumer Sentiment Index shows that consumer confidence across ASEAN remains resilient in 2026, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices....


Information Technology

Ropedia raises S$38.7m for global push

Ropedia, a Singapore-based startup specialising in data infrastructure for physical AI, has successfully raised S$38.7m (US$30m) in its Pre-Series A funding round. The company plans...


Financial Services

HSBC offloads its life and health insurance business in Singapore to Allianz

HSBC Group has announced the sale of its life and health insurance business in Singapore, HSBC Life (Singapore) Pte. Limited, to Allianz for S$2.7b (US$2.1b)....


Commercial Property

ESR-REIT invests A$52.5m in Melbourne logistics

ESR-REIT Management (S) Limited has announced the acquisition of a 100% interest in a freehold logistics property at 18 Foxley Court, Derrimut, Melbourne. The purchase,...


Information Technology

CyberSafe joins CrowdStrike to combat AI threats

CyberSafe, a Singaporean cybersecurity firm, has joined forces with CrowdStrike's Project QuiltWorks to launch the AI Compliance and Enterprise Security Officers (ACES) programme. This initiative...


Economy

Inflation in Singapore remains tame, but emerging cost pressures into H2 2026

Singapore's inflation rates have remained relatively stable in the first half of 2026, according to RHB Bank's latest Global Economics and Market Strategy Report. Headline...


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