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Wi-Fi 7 penetration hits 25% in Singapore, outpacing Asia-Pacific
Wi-Fi 7 penetration hits 25% in Singapore, outpacing Asia-Pacific
Study points to ISP bundling and 6 GHz uptake as adoption races ahead of regional peers
Retail sales growth masks softer consumer mood
Retail sales growth masks softer consumer mood
eToro said April’s headline growth was partly driven by higher petrol prices.
F&B sales rise 0.4% in April
F&B sales rise 0.4% in April
Fast food outlets recorded the strongest year-on-year growth.
Retail sales rise 5.4% in April
Retail sales rise 5.4% in April
Total retail sales reached $4.3b, with online sales accounting for 15.4% of the total.
Singtel to receive up to $28m for AI transformation
Singtel to receive up to $28m for AI transformation
The funding from will support AI talent development, governance frameworks, and enterprise AI deployment.

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Telecom & Internet Singapore telecom crowding persists after Simba-M1 deal collapse
Its small market has left the mobile and fixed broadband sectors saturated.
Singapore merger rule changes seen speeding up deal approvals
Phase 2 review timeline was shortened to 100 working days.
Singapore banks stretch hiring as caution deepens
Headcount across 15 lenders rose just 0.005% in 2025.
Singapore pressed to adopt AI-led checks after Nvidia case
Authorities are under pressure to boost spot checks on high-risk tech shipments.
Financial Services Cata expands AI tools and overseas push after $6.8m funding
The startup targets restaurant operators seeking faster app deployment.
Information Technology OnSite targets communication gaps in construction
The startup’s app seeks to cut information loss and simplify project coordination.
Healthcare NUH redesigns workflows to reduce hospital bottlenecks
It has expanded nurse-led care and frontline decision-making.

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