sectors

Amova bets on ‘new Singapore’ sectors as MAS expands EQDP
[ad_1] It believes these industries represent the structural future of the country’s economy[SINGAPORE] Renewable energy, innovation-driven healthcare, technology-led infrastructure and financial services are among the key sectors Amova Asset Management...
From Eggslut to 1880: Despite 2025’s closures, Singapore’s retail and entertainment sectors are not shrinking, say observers
[ad_1] Exits by notable brands from Cathay Cineplexes to Eggslut likely signal market recalibration rather than a contraction, they say[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s retail and entertainment landscape faced high-profile closures and downsizing...
Manulife US Reit unitholders agree to strategic pivot into non-office sectors
[ad_1] The shareholders approve two resolutions to support the Reit’s ‘Growth and Value Up’ plan[SINGAPORE] Unitholders of Manulife US Reit (MUST) have approved a broadened investment mandate for the real...
Manulife US Reit proposes strategic pivot to retail, living, industrial sectors
[ad_1] It seeks mandates for US$350 million in divestments and US$600 million in acquisitions[SINGAPORE] Manulife US Reit is seeking unitholder approval for a growth plan that simultaneously expands its investment...
Layoffs across sectors are raising worker anxiety. These companies have recently cut jobs
[ad_1] It’s a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill. That’s caused many to limit new...
Big 4 accounting firms drive nearly half of sector’s total revenue growth in 2024: survey
[ad_1] The sector continues to hire, and expects to grow its workforce by opening up more than 1,500 positions[SINGAPORE] The total revenue of the accountancy sector climbed by 7.5 per...
Ground transportation is one of the most lobbied sectors in the United States. Here’s why that matters
[ad_1] Transportation policy and infrastructure are determined by what the most influential lobbyists spend their resources on. If one of the old investigative journalism shows was publishing a story on...
14 Singapore companies in fast-rising sectors are in Forbes Asia ‘100 to Watch’ 2025 list
[ad_1] India-based firms feature 18 times, while Singapore-based ones are tied for second with Japan-based companies[SINGAPORE] Fourteen Singapore companies have been featured on the 2025 Forbes Asia “100 to Watch”...
Maritime, aviation sectors can learn from each other in tackling conflict risks, climate change: transport leaders
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The maritime and aviation sectors can work together to tackle shared global risks such as geopolitical conflict and climate change, said senior global transport officials on Monday (Jul...
Perennial explores Reit listings in China with ‘aggressive’ expansion in medical, eldercare sectors
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Property player Perennial Holdings is exploring real estate investment trust (Reit) listings in China – one for commercial properties and another for healthcare assets, the company’s chief executive,...
Demand for AI-related talents increasing globally across sectors
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] It has been an active market for global roles in the area of artificial intelligence (AI), with several top-level appointments being reported in recent months. Akshay Mendon, Singapore head...
Industrial property in Singapore among sectors likely to take a hit from JS-SEZ, analysts say
[ad_1] Manpower or space intensive sectors could reap big savings by moving to the special economic zone across the Causeway WHILE some industries in Singapore, such as banks and gaming,...