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Singapore services sector faces mixed outlook for H2 2026

The services sector in Singapore is forecasting a more favourable business environment for the period of July to December 2026, according to the latest Business...

Southeast Asia private equity deals drop in Q2 2026 amid investor caution

Private equity (PE) activity in Southeast Asia (SEA) experienced a significant slowdown in the second quarter of 2026, with only US$935.5m deployed across 10 deals,...

Competition squeezes Singapore real estate investors

The competition for Singapore's prime real estate assets is heating up as improved liquidity and pricing clarity draw both buyers and sellers back to the...

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Malaysia secures RM7m bioeconomy deals with Taiwan

Malaysia has solidified its position in the regional bioeconomy sector by formalising three strategic collaborations with Taiwan, valued at approximately RM7m. These agreements were announced at the Malaysia Regional Collaboration...

Olam Agri expands strategy post-SALIC takeover

Olam Agri has released its first Annual Report, titled 'Building a Brighter Future', marking a significant milestone following the Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company's (SALIC) acquisition of a majority...

Wilmar International and TGI Group form joint venture for agri and food businesses

Wilmar International Limited, founded and headquartered in Singapore, has announced a joint venture with Tropical General Investments Group to merge their operations in Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. The...

Temasek shophouse boosts local growers with new market

Fullerton Fund Management and Temasek Shophouse have unveiled the latest edition of Farmers' Market @ Temasek Shophouse, a sustainability initiative set to take place on 23 May 2026. Located in...

CIMB Islamic injects investment into agropreneurship

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad has committed RM750,000 to the iTEKAD Melon Manis Terengganu Graduate Agropreneur Programme, empowering 40 students from underserved communities since 2023. The initiative, which focuses on sustainable...

Maybank extends S$65M to support Singapore’s fourth egg farm

Maybank has announced a term loan facility of up to S$65m to ISE Foods Holdings (IFH), a subsidiary of SGX-listed Ellipsiz Ltd, to partially finance the development of Singapore's fourth...

Aonic secures $10m funding for drone expansion

Aonic, a Malaysia-based drone technology company, has secured $10m in Series A funding to expand its operations globally. The investment, led by Kairous Capital and supported by Jelawang Capital through...

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Kin Global dominates pickleball sponsorships

Kin Global Limited has announced robust commercial momentum for the inaugural PPA Asia 500 Leapmotor Singapore Open, set to take place from 23 to 26 July 2026 at The Sports...

Masa Singapore 2026 highlights Indonesia’s creative movement

Masa Singapore 2026, a multidisciplinary cultural movement, is set to highlight Indonesia's contemporary creative scene from 2 July to 10 August 2026 at Takashimaya Square and Gardens by the Bay....

Lenovo Singapore launch immersive fan events and AI-powered football coaching

Lenovo Singapore has announced a partnership with football legend Fandi Ahmad as its brand ambassador for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The collaboration aims to merge football, technology, and youth...

Trading card fever grips Singapore

The New York-based studio, Orange Cap Games, has selected Singapore as the location for its inaugural Vibes pop-up, coinciding with the global launch of Vibes Set 3: Birb & Pengu...

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Singapore Good Soil Foundation hosts leadership programme for the youth

The Singapore Good Soil Foundation has successfully concluded its third Next Generation Philanthropy Leadership Programme at the University of Hong...

Singapore employers shift focus to role redesign and skills

Singaporean employers are increasingly focusing on role redesign and skill development as salary increase budgets stabilise, according to WTW's latest...

AI adoption fuels job security fears in Singapore

AI is transforming the workplace across Asia, with a new e-guide from Robert Walters revealing that whilst 93% of professionals...

AI forces Singapore firms to rethink hiring strategies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the hiring strategies of Singaporean businesses, according to new research by Remote, a global payroll...

Academia expands IB English training in Singapore

Academia Pte Ltd has unveiled a dedicated International Baccalaureate (IB) Department in Singapore, aimed at bolstering English performance for IB...

Singapore Polytechnic launches HCC to help businesses

Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has unveiled the Human Capital Collaboratory (HCC) at the HR Learning Fest 2026, a strategic initiative designed...

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Singapore services sector faces mixed outlook for H2 2026

The services sector in Singapore is forecasting a more favourable business environment for the period of July to December 2026, according to the latest Business...

Southeast Asia private equity deals drop in Q2 2026 amid investor caution

Private equity (PE) activity in Southeast Asia (SEA) experienced a significant slowdown in the second quarter of 2026, with only US$935.5m deployed across 10 deals,...

Competition squeezes Singapore real estate investors

The competition for Singapore's prime real estate assets is heating up as improved liquidity and pricing clarity draw both buyers and sellers back to the...

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Malaysia secures RM7m bioeconomy deals with Taiwan

Malaysia has solidified its position in the regional bioeconomy sector by formalising three strategic collaborations with Taiwan, valued at approximately RM7m. These agreements were announced at the Malaysia Regional Collaboration...

Olam Agri expands strategy post-SALIC takeover

Olam Agri has released its first Annual Report, titled 'Building a Brighter Future', marking a significant milestone following the Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company's (SALIC) acquisition of a majority...

Wilmar International and TGI Group form joint venture for agri and food businesses

Wilmar International Limited, founded and headquartered in Singapore, has announced a joint venture with Tropical General Investments Group to merge their operations in Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. The...

Temasek shophouse boosts local growers with new market

Fullerton Fund Management and Temasek Shophouse have unveiled the latest edition of Farmers' Market @ Temasek Shophouse, a sustainability initiative set to take place on 23 May 2026. Located in...

CIMB Islamic injects investment into agropreneurship

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad has committed RM750,000 to the iTEKAD Melon Manis Terengganu Graduate Agropreneur Programme, empowering 40 students from underserved communities since 2023. The initiative, which focuses on sustainable...

Maybank extends S$65M to support Singapore’s fourth egg farm

Maybank has announced a term loan facility of up to S$65m to ISE Foods Holdings (IFH), a subsidiary of SGX-listed Ellipsiz Ltd, to partially finance the development of Singapore's fourth...

Aonic secures $10m funding for drone expansion

Aonic, a Malaysia-based drone technology company, has secured $10m in Series A funding to expand its operations globally. The investment, led by Kairous Capital and supported by Jelawang Capital through...

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