15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (259+ words) Most of the total regional investment came from a single funding round. Singapore accounted for 91.7% of Southeast Asia’s all-time robotics funding, according to a report from private-market data platform Tracxn. Robotics companies in the city-state raised $986m across 58 funding rounds. Singapore…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (321+ words) Ten entrants were new to the regional ranking, whilst technology remained the country’s most represented industry. Singapore placed 25 companies on Great Place to Work’s 2026 Best Workplaces in Asia list, the highest number among Southeast Asian markets. The city-state ranked fifth…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (308+ words) The term life insurance plan offers coverage terms up to age 100. HSBC Life Singapore has launched two new insurance solutions, HSBC Life Term Protect Secure and HSBC Life Diamond Prestige IUL III. These are designed to provide greater flexibility across protection…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (329+ words) Eighty-six percent say their roles could be at risk if they fail to deliver measurable gains from AI. Singapore chief executives are under growing pressure to prove returns from artificial intelligence as companies expand adoption whilst keeping tighter human control…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (185+ words) It recorded 1,152 successful bids out of 1,708 received. The Category A Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premium reached $133,009 in the first bidding exercise for September, according to the Land Transport Authority. The category, which covers smaller and lower-powered cars, had a quota…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (219+ words) The property is being sold at 3.7% above its latest valuation. Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) has agreed to sell a logistics property at 365 Fitzgerald Road, Derrimut, Victoria, Australia, for about $25.2m. The trust’s manager, Mapletree Logistics Trust Management, said the sale price…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (116+ words) The hub will support hiring across product, AI, and strategy. Singapore-founded fintech Finmo has unveiled a global headquarters at Suntec City, increasing its office capacity by 50%. The company said it has more than doubled its local headcount since obtaining a…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (200+ words) AI will be another priority, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan. Singapore is looking to explore linking the ASEAN Single Window with the US to make electronic trade document exchange easier, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister (Trade) Gan Kim Yong said....

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (270+ words) The global AI investment cycle is strengthening exports, but businesses outside technology face pressure to improve productivity and diversify. Singapore’s growth is becoming increasingly reliant on electronics as the global artificial intelligence investment boom drives demand across the city-state’s technology…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (128+ words) Three-year bond carries a 2.1% coupon, with proceeds partly used to refinance debt. Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) has priced its inaugural offshore renminbi bond issuance at $94.2m (CNY500m) under its $3b Euro Medium Term Securities Programme. The net proceeds will be used for general…...