3+ day, 17+ 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…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (189+ words) Recreational goods and watches and jewellery led annual gains, whilst the online share declined. Retail sales increased 1.5% YoY at current prices in July, slowing from 4% growth in June, according to the Department of Statistics. Excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories,…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (268+ words) Mobile wallets are now the preferred way to pay when travelling. Singaporeans are amongst the most enthusiastic adopters of integrated digital wallet experiences globally, but privacy concerns and a preference for human control are holding back full adoption of AI-powered…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (279+ words) Investors are directing more capital towards core office assets. Singapore real estate investment turnover rose 49% year on year (YoY) in the second quarter (Q2), as large transactions lifted activity in the city-state, according to Savills. “Singapore has been the region’s primary…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (113+ words) But there’s no certainty about any transaction yet. Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) has confirmed that selective divestments in North America remain part of its portfolio strategy but has stopped short of confirming any transaction. This is in response to media…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (209+ words) The increase accelerated from June as petroleum and electronic-component prices rose. Manufactured-product prices rose 35.5% YoY in July, accelerating from the 31.1% increase recorded in June, according to the Department of Statistics. On a monthly basis, the Singapore Manufactured Products Price Index…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (611+ words) Investment fell by over $1b in 2026. Singapore fintech investment dropped by over a $1b as it experienced the most subdued first half the country has seen in close to a decade. The sector drew more than $634.02m (US$499m) across 53 deals in the first…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (185+ words) Its portfolio stood at 28 properties and 3,568 rooms during the quarter. Coliwoo Holdings Limited recorded an average portfolio occupancy rate of 93.7% for the third quarter ended 30 June 2026 (Q3 FY2026). The company’s portfolio remained stable at 28 properties and 3,568 rooms as of 30 June, comprising 12 owned,…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (505+ words) Manufacturers need resilient connectivity to turn early AI momentum into lasting advantage. The manufacturing sector is advancing rapidly. Sensors track the condition of equipment, computer vision helps identify quality issues, and AI analyses patterns from operational data that would be…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (331+ words) Investment balances of customers who joined in 2025 grew nearly sixfold. DBS recorded that its number of millennial retail customers who moved up to DBS Treasures tripled in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year. The number…...