AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSIA in the red: Singapore Airlines posted a Q1 net loss of S$76m as fuel costs surged on the Middle East conflict and losses from its Air India stake weighed on results, even as revenue hit a record S$5.7b. MAS on AI risk: The central bank warned that if the global AI boom falters, it could unsettle markets, even as Singapore’s economy is expected to stay firm. Local jobs and fairness: An Employment Claims Tribunal awarded a woman the maximum $30,000 after ruling her probation dismissal was “sudden and unjustified,” rejecting claims of discrimination and retaliation. Drugs crackdown: CNB seized 5.52kg cannabis plus Ice, ketamine and LSD stamps, arresting three Singaporeans in operations across Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Merah and Pasir Ris. Cyber readiness: A new report says only 3 in 10 Singapore firms feel prepared for AI-driven cyberattacks. Regional energy flashpoint: Oman proposed a Strait of Hormuz plan with joint regional management and voluntary fees, drawing attention to shipping and oil security. Business & markets: Pop Mart opened its first international bakery in Singapore, while EGP Energy made a strong SGX debut after its IPO. Work rules enforcement: Police charged four men over a modified Foodpanda app allegedly used to let foreigners bypass checks and do illegal platform work.
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