Singapore Business Review

IMDA, SAL and SCCA launch AI training tracks for legal professionals

IDMA, SAL, and SCCA have launched two AI training programmes for legal professionals.

Kimly sets sights on SGX Mainboard transfer

Kimly Limited plans to transfer its listing from the Catalist Board to the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX-S…

SCS unveils AI skills pathway for specialist, non-tech roles

The Singapore Computer Society has launched a new skills pathway for AI.

Japan Home resumes Singapore operations under Valu$ operator

International Housewares Retail Company Ltd. (IH Retail), owner of Japan Home in Singapore, has reopened all its stores.

Singapore turns up heat on data centres

Singapore's Digital Infrastructure Bill introduces resilience and sustainability rules for data centres and cloud providers, with fines up to 10…

Nine in 10 F&B firms face hiring strain as 61% of workers seek better pay

Nearly nine in 10 F&B employers say living costs are affecting their ability to hire and retain workers, said Indeed.

DBS rolls out agentic AI credit tool to 1,500 staff globally

DBS has rolled out an agentic AI tool to 1,500 employees globally to help prepare credit assessments for large and mid-sized corporate clients.

SP launches cybersecurity centre for SMEs and student training

Singapore Polytechnic has launched the Cybersecurity Assessment and Security Operations Centre Training Lab for Enterprises.

Manulife unveils two wealth plans for Singapore's mass-affluent

Manulife Singapore has launched Manulife Indexed Wealth and Manulife Indexed Income, two Singapore-dollar-denominated Indexed Universal Life sol…

Timah Partners secures $60m debt facility for SME acquisitions

Timah Partners has secured a $60m umbrella debt facility to fund multiple acquisitions of SMEs in Singapore.

InterContinental Bali Resort Appoints Narendran Maniam as Director of Food & Beverage

InterContinental Bali Resort is delighted to announce the appointment of Narendran Maniam, known as Hendra, as its new Director of Food & Bevera…

MPA eyes 2027 release of maritime master plan

Singapore is developing a new Maritime Singapore Master Plan to strengthen the sector’s competitiveness, innovation, and workforce.

Only 16% of Singapore’s wealthy have integrated wealth plans

Singapore's high-net-worth individuals are increasingly working past traditional retirement age and restructuring their finances to support long…

Etiqa names Claudia Soh as CEO

Etiqa Insurance Singapore has appointed Claudia Soh as its CEO, effective 14 Aug 2026.

Singapore and China agree on peaceful nuclear cooperation

The Ministry of Trade and Industry Singapore and the China Atomic Energy Authority agreed to cooperate on the peaceful uses of nuclear technolog…

OUE funds NTU Singapore professorship in healthcare tech

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU), OUE Limited, and OUE Healthcare unveiled the US$2.3m (S$3m) Stephen Riady Professorship.

Medi Lifestyle eyes $6.76m deal for 60% of Q&M’s EM2AI

Medi Lifestyle has signed a non-binding agreement to acquire a 60% stake in dental artificial intelligence company EM2AI from Q&M Dental Group f…

Singapore targets crew safety in ammonia, methanol fuel push

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore launched several maritime safety initiatives on ammonia bunkering, methanol bunkering and crew safe…