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Benjamin Lim

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Benjamin covers primarily companies and markets as a business correspondent, and also has a keen interest in the tech, healthcare and automobile sectors. He started his journalism career with The New Paper in 2014, and has written for various media outlets before transitioning to content production and strategy. Prior to returning to the newsroom in 2025, he managed content and communications for luxury carmaker Ferrari in Asia-Pacific for three years.

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Singapore-listed data centre REITs post revenue growth, positive sector outlook for 2026

Analysts say the data centre sector will continue to remain a growth anchor in digital infrastructure in the near term,
Analysts say the data centre sector will continue to remain a growth anchor in digital infrastructure in the near term,

Singapore key exports rise 9.3% in January as AI demand fuels electronics shipments

Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) expanded 9.3 per cent, extending from the 6.1 per cent increase in December 2025.
Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) expanded 9.3 per cent, extending from the 6.1 per cent increase in December 2025.

New growth capital work group set up in Singapore to support firms from start-up to IPO

The Growth Capital Workgroup will comprise members from the private and public sectors to explore new ways to strengthen Singapore's growth capital markets.
The Growth Capital Workgroup will comprise members from the private and public sectors to explore new ways to strengthen Singapore's growth capital markets.

S’pore equities market to get additional $1.5b boost

PM Lawrence Wong announced in his Budget speech that the additional top-up to the FSDF will also help to develop Singapore’s fund management industry.
PM Lawrence Wong announced in his Budget speech that the additional top-up to the FSDF will also help to develop Singapore’s fund management industry.

StarHub posts 50.9% drop in second-half profit amid price competition, shares fall 5%

StarHub said pricing pressure in the consumer mobile market continued to weigh on earnings.
StarHub said pricing pressure in the consumer mobile market continued to weigh on earnings.

CapitaLand Investment to launch second C-REIT in China; net profit falls over 69% for 2025

CLI's revenue fell 24 per cent for the financial year 2025, while full-year profit tumbled almost 70 per cent.
CLI's revenue fell 24 per cent for the financial year 2025, while full-year profit tumbled almost 70 per cent.

SGX flat despite posting strongest half-year performance in 26 years; Keppel, Singtel rise

SGX's net profit for the first half ended Dec 31 rose 0.8 per cent to $342.7 million, while revenue for the half-year increased 7.9 per cent to $736.2 million.
SGX's net profit for the first half ended Dec 31 rose 0.8 per cent to $342.7 million, while revenue for the half-year increased 7.9 per cent to $736.2 million.

Analysts cautious on outlook as Singapore factory output sees fourth straight month of growth

The electronics and transport engineering sectors saw the most growth in December.
The electronics and transport engineering sectors saw the most growth in December.

Ultra-low telco prices may hurt service quality and security, says StarHub CEO

Starhub CEO Nikhil Eapen said the telco market had been eroded by fierce competition, and should recover post-consolidation of Simba and M1.
Starhub CEO Nikhil Eapen said the telco market had been eroded by fierce competition, and should recover post-consolidation of Simba and M1.

The Assembly Place soars 26.1% above IPO price on SGX debut

The Assembly Place is a leading co-living operator with 3,422 rooms across 100 property assets, and aims to operate 10,000 rooms by 2030.
The Assembly Place is a leading co-living operator with 3,422 rooms across 100 property assets, and aims to operate 10,000 rooms by 2030.

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