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Singapore adds 94 ships to registry in September as vessel reflagging accelerates

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Singapore added 94 ships to its registry in the month September, taking the total number of ships to 4,230.
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Singapore added 94 ships to its registry in the month September, taking the total number of ships to 4,230.

S’pore’s PSA International among operators considered for Panama Canal’s twin terminal project

A general view of the Port of Balboa in Panama City, Panama, 27 October 2025. The Panama Canal Authority announced plans to award a concession for developing two new ports, one on each side of the canal, by the end of 2026. These container ports are expected to be operational by early 2029, representing an investment of approximately US$2.6 billion.
A general view of the Port of Balboa in Panama City, Panama, 27 October 2025. The Panama Canal Authority announced plans to award a concession for developing two new ports, one on each side of the canal, by the end of 2026. These container ports are expected to be operational by early 2029, representing an investment of approximately US$2.6 billion.

S’pore investor interest in US tech stocks up as Meta plunges, Amazon pops after Q3 results

Meta Platforms shares fell last week after revealing that its costs are expected to continue rising.
Meta Platforms shares fell last week after revealing that its costs are expected to continue rising.

Mandarin Oriental shares jump 36% after privatisation offer from Jardine Matheson

Mandarin Oriental has received a privatisation offer from its controlling shareholder Jardine Matheson.
Mandarin Oriental has received a privatisation offer from its controlling shareholder Jardine Matheson.

2 S’pore-listed firms affected by US crackdown on Cambodia crypto scams, illicit Iranian oil

Two firms listed on the SGX were cast into the spotlight last week after they were added to a US sanctions list.
Two firms listed on the SGX were cast into the spotlight last week after they were added to a US sanctions list.

Hengyang Petrochemical asks for SGX trading suspension after being added to US sanctions list

ST20250917_202574400100 Kua Chee Siong/ pixgeneric/ Generic pix of the lunchtime crowd/ office workers with the SGX logo at the SGX Centre 1, located in Shenton Way, on Sep 17, 2025.
ST20250917_202574400100 Kua Chee Siong/ pixgeneric/ Generic pix of the lunchtime crowd/ office workers with the SGX logo at the SGX Centre 1, located in Shenton Way, on Sep 17, 2025.

Director of S’pore-listed firm resigns after US sanction for alleged ties to Cambodian scam empire

Motorists ride past a branch of the Prince Bank in Phnom Penh on Oct 15.
Motorists ride past a branch of the Prince Bank in Phnom Penh on Oct 15.

Singapore investors join gold rush as record-breaking rally continues

Gold prices hit a fresh record high of US$4,059.30 on Oct 13, driven by reignited US-China trade tensions.
Gold prices hit a fresh record high of US$4,059.30 on Oct 13, driven by reignited US-China trade tensions.

SGX climbs to all-time high as retail interest returns to local stock market; Seatrium sinks

The Centurion Accommodation Reit listing on the SGX. It was one of nine new listings in the July-September quarter, raising over $2.2 billion.
The Centurion Accommodation Reit listing on the SGX. It was one of nine new listings in the July-September quarter, raising over $2.2 billion.

Bank-led dividend growth puts Singapore ahead of most global peers in first half of 2025

Singapore-listed companies paid US$8.2 billion worth of dividends in the first six months of the year.
Singapore-listed companies paid US$8.2 billion worth of dividends in the first six months of the year.

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