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Singapore’s 600MW power tender raises barriers for new entrants. bit.ly/3VNRkCj
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore is tipped to tighten policy further in October as core inflation rose to 2.2% in August, but analysts differ on the size of the potential move. sbr.com.sg/economy/in-focus/…
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Higher interest rates have prompted a 9.6% cut in Singapore REIT target prices, DBS said. sbr.com.sg/commercial-proper…
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AI is changing how organisations operate. The next step is building the right foundation to support it. Shawn Sengupta, Head of Digital and Technology APAC at CBRE, joins the Singapore Business Review Technology Enterprise Summit 2026 to share insights on building an AI-ready operating model. Register now: bit.ly/4dErqqP #SBRTechEnterpriseSummit2026 #SBRTechEnterpriseSummitSG2026 #CBRE
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Singapore consumers could spend an additional $1.05b a year in Johor Bahru after the RTS Link opens. sbr.com.sg/exclusive/rts-lin…
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Singaporeans trust artificial intelligence (AI) highly when researching loans or credit cards, but many still hesitate to grant them autonomy to apply, according to a survey Experian conducted by Forrester Consulting. sbr.com.sg/in-focus/singapor…
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The proportion of businesses that raised wages for lower-wage workers over the past 12 months fell to 67%, down from 69% in 2025. sbr.com.sg/hr-education/in-f…
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Canon Singapore moved its entire regional operation — staff, showroom, and semiconductor tech displays — onto one open floor at Alexandra Technopark. sbr.com.sg/exclusive/canon-c…
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What happens when AI reshapes how people, processes and decisions come together? Join Roy Wee, Head of Digital Products & Services at IHH Healthcare Singapore, for “Redesign People, Processes, and Decisions with AI” at the Singapore Business Review Technology Enterprise Summit 2026. Register now: bit.ly/4xSvyek #SBRTechEnterpriseSummit2026 #SBRTechEnterpriseSummitSG2026 #IHHHealthcareSingapore
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Weakness in the labour market is tempering the extent of the pass-through of supply-side shocks into consumer prices; as such, these shocks may not necessitate the aggressive pace of MAS tightening seen in 2021 to 2022 sbr.com.sg/economy/in-focus/…
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Rising manpower costs are the top challenge for large companies in Singapore — cited by 76% in the SBF National Business Survey 2026, up from 65% a year earlier. sbr.com.sg/hr-education/in-f…
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Singapore firms show strong audit trail readiness, with 96% saying they can easily produce one if challenged by regulators. sbr.com.sg/in-focus/singapor…
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A PwC survey found that only 49% of Singapore employees trust their direct managers, and just 41% trust top management. sbr.com.sg/hr-education/comm…
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Only 14.5% of Singaporean SMEs have adopted AI, compared with 62.5% of large enterprises — a striking gap as SMEs make up 99% of local businesses. sbr.com.sg/commentary/ai-new…
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Singapore's top realtors under 40 are closing GCB deals, billion-dollar portfolios, and record transactions — women make up nearly half this year's list. sbr.com.sg/exclusive/singapo…
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Rising manpower costs remain the biggest manpower challenge for SMEs, cited by 67% of respondents, up from 63% in 2025. sbr.com.sg/in-focus/rising-c…
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Singapore accounts for nearly 60% of Southeast Asia's logistics tech funding at $14.59b — with 2026 on track to be the sector's strongest fundraising year since 2021, per Tracxn. sbr.com.sg/transport-logisti…
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Singapore attracted over $405m in payments funding in 9M 2025 — more than the combined total raised by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. sbr.com.sg/commentary/singap…
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An interview was conducted on 18 September as part of the investigation. sbr.com.sg/professional-serv…
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