4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (350+ words) Centre will support Singapore firms expanding in the US. Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has opened its Boston Overseas Centre to help Singapore companies expand in the US through the East Coast. The Boston office is EnterpriseSG’s fifth in the US, following…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (209+ words) The deal will lift the group’s Malaysian bed capacity by 22%. Centurion Corporation has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a 7,974-bed purpose-built worker accommodation asset in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia, for approximately $67.2m. The acquisition will increase the…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (406+ words) A total of 21 workplace fatalities were recorded during the period. Singapore’s recorded an all-time low annualised major injury rate of 14.6 per 100,000 workers in H1 2026, although the fatal injury rate rose, according to data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). The major…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (212+ words) It applies to trips under 5km, with fares capped at $9.90. Gojek Singapore has introduced GoCar Nearby, a new service type offering capped fares for short trips booked during off-peak daytime hours. The service is currently available across parts of eastern and…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (310+ words) The insurer is working toward a S$1b climate transition financing target. Income Insurance has committed $527.9m (S$945m) to green and climate-related investments as it works towards its $558.7m (S$1b) climate transition financing target, according to its 2025 Sustainability Report. The Singapore insurer said…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (156+ words) The extended work-study programme will begin in September 2027. The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) will pilot a ‘2+2’ model that will allow selected students to spend almost two years in the workplace through an extended Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). The…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (156+ words) The extended work-study programme will begin in September 2027. The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) will pilot a ‘2+2’ model that will allow selected students to spend almost two years in the workplace through an extended Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (393+ words) Slower workforce growth will increase pressure to automate and improve productivity. Singapore’s measures announced in the National Day Rally are expected to support construction and housing demand, analysts said. “Singapore will be building more infrastructure to support its next phase…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (199+ words) They will support companies seeking to expand into Singapore and ASEAN. United Overseas Bank (UOB) and the China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City Administrative Committee (KCAC) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen cross-border business, investment, and financial collaboration in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (308+ words) Chandra Asri unit will acquire the operations under a conditional agreement. Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C) has agreed to sell its Cycle & Carriage automotive businesses in Singapore and Malaysia to a unit of Indonesia-listed PT Chandra Asri Pacific for an estimated…...