AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSemiconductor & AI Manufacturing: Applied Materials is expanding in Singapore with a new $500m campus (1,000 jobs) to meet AI chip demand, while NUS and Applied Materials deepen semiconductor talent partnerships. Biopharma Capacity: WuXi AppTec is scaling global manufacturing for peptides, oligonucleotides and targeted protein degraders, adding facilities including in Singapore. Wealth & Fintech: Singapore’s private wealth is getting more selective as AI reshapes software investing; MoneyHero (operates in Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines) will report Q1 results on June 24. Shipping & Energy Risk: Oil jumps as US-Iran tensions threaten the Strait of Hormuz, with knock-on effects for global shipping and commodities. Ports & Logistics: Egypt begins trial operations at AD Ports Group’s Safaga 2 terminal, and Can Tho targets an international logistics hub by 2035, using a model benchmarked against Singapore. Singapore Business & Compliance: Ohin Construction and staff face charges over the Tanjong Katong sinkhole incident. Wellness Economy: Global Wellness Institute pegs Singapore’s wellness market at US$23.2b in 2024.
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