AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLabour Market Watch: MOM says retrenchments edged up in Q1 2026 (3,690 to 3,830), mainly in manufacturing, financial services and professional services, but unemployment stayed low and vacancies still outnumbered jobseekers. AI at Work: A new AsiaOne survey finds young adults under 35 are the least likely to adopt GenAI at work and are more likely to see it as harmful. Social Commerce Delivery: TikTok Shop teams up with uParcel for same-day instant delivery in Singapore for orders placed before 2pm or 5pm. Adaptive Reuse in Public Housing: SLA data shows growing repurposing of ageing state properties, with more social entities turning former offices and schools into community uses. Energy & Markets: Oil slid to a three-month low after US-Iran deal signals reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing the geopolitical risk premium. Culture & Events: Asian Civilisation Museum debuts Louvre Islamic art exhibition; Sake Festival Singapore returns; Jazz in July brings over 100 performances to Esplanade. Tech & Startups: Singapore reinforces AI safety with an IMDA-Microsoft alliance, while DBS rolls out retail-ready tokenised gold.
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