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Sept 22 — Singapore’s companies, households and financial institutions have sufficient buffers to withstand shocks but should remain vigilant amid heightened geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said today

For many Singaporeans, feeling tired at work has become an accepted part of a busy professional life. But a new survey suggests that poor sleep may be doing more than causing a slow start to the day: it could be quietly affecting concentration, decision-making, and productivity across the workforce.

Speaking at the launch of the new centre, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said people should not need to know which agency runs which scheme before receiving support.

Maybank Singapore has appointed We Are Social as its social media agency of record following a competitive pitch process.

Singapore Hotels Minister urges hotels to focus on experiences, productivity Hotels told to offer distinctive stays and adopt AI Sector invests long-term as visitor arrivals hit 9.8M Stock video by reynor408201

Share-based compensation (SBC) in Singapore has become a key tool for attracting and retaining talent, especially among startups, small business enterprises, family enterprises and multinational companies (MNCs).

Singapore has become one of Asia’s most attractive destinations for technology companies looking to expand their regional presence. Its strong digital infrastructure and strategic position in Southeast Asia give international companies a practical base for reaching markets across the region. 

Singapore is considering imposing daily social media time limits for teenagers as part of a wider set of mandatory safeguards aimed at changing how young users interact with platforms and potentially addictive features.

Singapore has committed S$220M, about $173M, to its fintech sector over the next three years. It made the announcement three days after KPMG reported that private investment in Singaporean fintech had fallen to its weakest first half in roughly a decade.

Korea Venture Investment Corp., the state fund-of-funds manager under the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, has secured an asset management license allowing it to raise and manage funds directly in Singapore. It is the first time the organization has obtained a local asset management license overseas. The approval is expected to accelerate the government’s plan…