Singapore · Evidence
Singapore: what was counted on 2 November 2026
Every article that passed the risk gate for Singapore on this day, by category — the outlet, its leaning where known, and the link. These counts are what the pressure table adds up.
Signals counted
67 articles
At home
Regulation
- SG worker questions after-work drinking culture after being forced to drink past midnight ↗ TheIndependant · independent
- How to break Singapore’s IPO curse ↗ Business Times · independent
- Family offices seek to band together, form international body as global wealth swells ↗ Business Times · independent
- MAS moves to spur infrastructure investments by easing capital requirements for insurers ↗ Business Times · independent
- MAS proposes easing insurers’ capital requirements; sets aside S$30 million for insurance infrastructure ↗ Business Times · independent
- ICA seizes over 5,400 vaporisers in 50 cases at Singapore checkpoints in four days ↗ TheIndependant · independent
- MHA rejects report on Megaspeed-linked executive, says Singapore never investigated her alleged China intelligence ties ↗ TheIndependant · independent
- Stocks to watch: Wilmar, Great Eastern, Keppel, Nio, Lendlease Global Reit ↗ Business Times · independent
Disruption
- Singapore factory growth slows in October as manufacturing PMI dips to 51.4 ↗ Business Times · independent
- Singapore manufacturers stay upbeat on AI demand despite geopolitical clouds ↗ Business Times · independent
- Worms in mee sua, S-hook lady and barn owl on fridge: 10 biggest Stomp stories from the past 10 years, part 4 ↗ The New paper · independent
- Sheng Siong shares continue last week’s slide, fall over 9% to hit one-year low ↗ Business Times · independent
- Travellers face flight delays at Changi Airport due to 2.5-hour disruption to passenger processing system ↗ The New paper · independent
- Singapore recalls importer of chocolate products from Australia to stop delivery due to alleged metal contamination ↗ TheIndependant · independent
- SIA pilots win praise online for safe landing in Perth amid strong winds ↗ The New paper · independent
Safety & health
- Faulty intercom exposes suspicious activity at Geylang condo as woman repeatedly escorts men upstairs ↗ The New paper · independent
- Diner washes hands by table, drips water on floor despite nearby sink: Changi Road eatery urges basic etiquette ↗ The New paper · independent
Companies
- Grab reports Q3 profit up 5% at US$18 million, raises full-year guidance ↗ Business Times · independent
- Appraisal season is here: How to be seen without showing off ↗ Business Times · independent
- Anthropic’s quarterly loss shrinks, revenue jumps ahead of blockbuster IPO ↗ Business Times · independent
- iX Biopharma: Wafermine plans ‘not dependent’ on Nevada partner Orion, which lacks state license ↗ Business Times · independent
- Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Nov 2) ↗ Business Times · independent
- Singapore’s data centre operator STT GDC eyes US$2.4 billion loan, adds to AI debt binge ↗ Business Times · independent
- Alpha Integrated Reit CEO Karen Lee steps down ↗ Business Times · independent
- Great Eastern Q3 profit falls 72% to S$102.9 million on weaker valuations, divestment loss ↗ Business Times · independent
- Metrocon chairman steps down after being charged over unlicensed worker dormitory ↗ Business Times · independent
- Sheng Siong shares continue last week’s slide, falls 7.9% after modest Q3 earnings growth ↗ Business Times · independent
Markets
- European shares rise as oil falls on Middle East deal hopes ↗ Business Times · independent
- US manufacturing strengthens in October, input prices stay high ↗ Business Times · independent
- STI’s total returns slide 5.2% in October; tech index plunges 17.3% ↗ Business Times · independent
- Private equity’s liquidity crunch fuels growth in secondaries, alternative fund structures ↗ Business Times · independent
- European stocks edge down, oil drops as midterm caution prevails ↗ Business Times · independent
- US stocks open higher as AI trade steadies, oil falls ↗ Business Times · independent
- OCBC leads bank losses as STI slides 1.4% ↗ Business Times · independent
- AI mania can’t survive higher interest rates ↗ Business Times · independent
- Singapore shares end lower as local banks decline; STI falls 1.4% ↗ Business Times · independent
- Singapore banks fall ahead of earnings release; OCBC leads bank losses as STI slides 1.4% ↗ Business Times · independent
- Gold climbs back from one-year low as dip buyers arrest slide ↗ Business Times · independent
Trade
- Asean’s biggest trade problem is no longer tariffs. It is friction ↗ Business Times · independent
- Johor-Singapore SEZ draws US$21.8b in approved investments; master plan blueprint set for December ↗ Business Times · independent
- BYD reports higher sales for sixth month on exports; shares gain ↗ Business Times · independent
- Johor-Singapore SEZ records US$21.8b in approved investments up to June 2026; 45% implemented ↗ Business Times · independent
Politics
Abroad, in its press
Regulation
- Tesla’s monthly registrations surge in Northern Europe even as Chinese competition rises ↗ Business Times · independent
- South Korea’s Lee vows to make bold AI investment in record budget push ↗ Business Times · independent
Disruption
- Hot and cold: Europe’s supermarkets hit by another fridge hack ↗ Business Times · independent
- ‘Open to work is really scary’: Unemployed architect wears LinkedIn’s Open to Work badge on Halloween ↗ TheIndependant · independent
- OpenAI’s Altman travels to UAE to sign energy, investment deals ↗ Business Times · independent
- Saudi civil defence sounds all-clear after alerts in southern cities ↗ Business Times · independent
- Japan’s October factory growth slows as costs pick up: PMI ↗ Business Times · independent
Safety & health
- Indonesia’s fires shift east to Sulawesi, Maluku, and Papua as floods hit 7,615 households in North Sumatra ↗ TheIndependant · independent
Companies
- Anthropic plans to sell US$3.5 billion of shares to Japan investors in IPO ↗ Business Times · independent
Markets
- Oil drops 7% as Iran signals openness to peace talks ↗ Business Times · independent
- Higher rates, weaker spending: Is the Philippines entering stagflation? ↗ Business Times · independent
- Greenback pulls back ahead of US midterms; Bitcoin stabilises after crypto heist ↗ Business Times · independent
- China rolls out support measures to aid struggling stocks ↗ Business Times · independent
- Higher rates, weaker spending: Is the Philippines entering stagflation? ↗ Business Times · independent
- Is Manila entering stagflation? Higher rates meet weaker spending ↗ Business Times · independent
- Can the ECB prevent a French debt crisis? ↗ Business Times · independent
- Bank of England poised to raise rates but may push back on bets for more ↗ Business Times · independent
- China lowers funding costs with shift to overnight policy rate ↗ Business Times · independent
Trade
- China is helping modernise Timor-Leste with investment, trade and jobs. But is trouble brewing? ↗ Business Times · independent
- China’s message to its rivals: You need what we make ↗ Business Times · independent
- Indonesia posts US$3.36 billion trade surplus in September ↗ Business Times · independent
- Taiwan said to ease exporter FX rule after record stocks exodus ↗ Business Times · independent
- Trump floats ‘concept’ of US-Canada deal that includes pipeline ↗ Business Times · independent
Politics
- US strategy links Myanmar peace talks to rare-earth access ↗ Business Times · independent