AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation & Energy: KBR will license its PureSAF technology and provide FEED for Keppel and Aster’s proposed SAF plant on Jurong Island, targeting up to 100,000 tonnes of SAF annually, as Singapore pushes to decarbonise aviation. Fintech & Regulation: MAS has opened the 2026 Global Fintech Hackcelerator and SFF Fintech Excellence Awards, with AI-focused challenge areas spanning credit, fraud risk and SME risk management. Data Centres & AI Infrastructure: AirTrunk is nearing a confidential Singapore REIT IPO filing, aiming to raise over $1B as hyperscale demand keeps climbing. Shipping & Geopolitics: Strait of Hormuz tensions remain a live risk for regional trade; Singapore-flagged shipping incidents and the latest US-Iran “stand down” decision keep logistics firms on alert. Workforce & Business Costs: British American Tobacco plans major job cuts and outsourcing tied to AI-driven streamlining, underscoring cost pressure across global services. Local Industry Tech: Aurora Mobile launched “Silent Auth” passwordless identity verification across 36 countries, aiming to lift conversion while meeting higher-security requirements. Manufacturing & Jobs: Singapore’s manufacturing output rose in May, with electronics and AI-related demand continuing to drive activity.
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