Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jan 23)

Stories you might have missed

Singapore’s 2025 core inflation averages 0.7%, down from 2.8% in 2024

DECEMBER’S core and headline inflation stayed unchanged at 1.2 per cent.

UOB soars 5% as OCBC jumps 3.4%; record highs drive STI to all-time peak

THIS comes as analysts raise their target prices for both lenders.

Hao Mart and owner sue OG over Good Class Bungalow mortgage, claiming S$57.5 million

THIS is the second court case that involves OG and Hao Mart, arising from the lease of the Taste Orchard premises.

SBF sees a 70% surge in businesses seeking support amid rising trade tensions

THE chamber’s total membership is up 7% and now stands at 34,200.

SGX seeks public feedback on reduction of board lot sizes

IF THE market supports the changes, they will be implemented mid-2026.

Anatomy of a scam empire: Brains and businesses behind Chen Zhi’s network centred in Cambodia

THE Business Times unravels the tangled web of sanctioned collaborators, accused associates and entities, using Handshakes data.