Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Feb 25)

    • The JS-SEZ can help Singapore corporates – SMEs in particular – to benefit from a lower cost, notes DBS deputy CEO Tan Su Shan.
    • The JS-SEZ can help Singapore corporates – SMEs in particular – to benefit from a lower cost, notes DBS deputy CEO Tan Su Shan. PHOTO: BT FILE
    Published Tue, Feb 25, 2025 · 06:30 PM

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    IMDA launches guidelines for cloud services and data centres ahead of Digital Infrastructure Act

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    Industrial growth could keep Indonesia stuck on coal, delaying clean energy shift

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    INDONESIA’S push for rapid industrialisation is likely to keep coal at the core of its energy strategy for at least another decade, even as the country struggles with its decarbonisation goals.


    Executive condos still desirable despite rising prices: NUS survey

    AROUND four in five property players believe that executive condominiums (ECs) remain relevant and desirable despite growing prices, a survey conducted by the National University of Singapore’s Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies (Ireus) found.


    SingPost must quickly find a new group CEO to deliver it from its troubles

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    Singapore shares in the red as regional indices fall; STI retreats 0.3%

    SINGAPORE equities closed Tuesday (Feb 25) in the red, tracking regional losses. The benchmark Straits Times Index fell 0.3 per cent or 11.88 points to 3,915.87.

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