{"id":665927,"date":"2026-10-26T15:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T15:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/665927\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T15:32:23","slug":"daily-debrief-what-happened-today-oct-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/665927\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Oct 26)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published Mon, Oct 26, 2026 \u00b7 06:45 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Stories you might have missed<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\"><a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/companies-markets\/singapore-faces-energy-risks-resource-nationalism-undermines-contracts-tan-see-leng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Singapore faces energy risks with \u2018resource nationalism\u2019 that undermines contracts: Tan See Leng<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] Singapore will have to brace for greater risk of energy supply disruptions amid \u201cresource nationalism\u201d that undermines contracts, said Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\"><a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/companies-markets\/energy-commodities\/inside-singapores-new-five-year-energy-plan-s5-3-billion-grid-upgrade-trebling-storage-capacity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Inside Singapore\u2019s new five-year energy plan: S$5.3 billion grid upgrade, trebling of storage capacity<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] With Singapore\u2019s electricity demand projected to rise as its economy grows, the city-state will be investing in the most significant build-up of its energy infrastructure in decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\"><a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/singapore\/economy-policy\/singapore-factory-output-growth-slows-sharply-3-4-september-missing-forecasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Singapore factory output growth slows sharply to 3.4% in September, missing forecasts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Business Times turns 50<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-0 font-poppins text-xs font-light leading-150 text-gray-700 lg:text-base\">Five decades of milestones and moments that shaped Singapore\u2019s success story &#8211; told through our headlines.<\/p>\n<p>Explore BT50\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><a aria-label=\"Explore BT50\" class=\"absolute inset-0\" data-testid=\"bt50-entry-point-link-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/bt50\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] The Republic\u2019s factory output growth slowed sharply to 3.4 per cent year on year in September, from 15.4 per cent in August, as electronics production moderated and biomedical manufacturing contracted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\"><a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/companies-markets\/simba-risk-losing-operating-licence-over-spectrum-misuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Simba at risk of losing operating licence over spectrum misuse<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] Simba\u2019s parent Tuas Ltd announced on Monday that the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore has issued a notice to show cause over its misuse of telecommunications spectrum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-6 border-b border-gray-200 pb-4 font-poppins text-4xs font-medium tracking-10 text-gray-600\">SEE ALSO<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"block size-full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/singapore\/daily-debrief-what-happened-today-oct-232?ref=article-see-also\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"relative z-10 size-full object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8caec85ebafc26ee992a5e99f78927179355e8b0b72646ba42459f93e6f44c81.webp\" alt=\"SGX\u2019s Loh Boon Chye says there is \u201cample time... to plan thoughtfully and work through the arrangements\u201d for a transition in the CEO role.\" width=\"1278\" height=\"852\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\"><a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/singapore\/coe-quota-luxury-car-supply-3-3-flat-mainstream-cars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">COE quota: Luxury car supply up 3.3%, flat for mainstream cars<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] The supply of Certificates of Entitlement for luxury cars will go up by 3.3 per cent, while that of mainstream cars will remain the same for the next three months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\"><a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/companies-markets\/cgsi-ocbc-cut-fct-target-price-despite-record-fy2026-payout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CGSI, OCBC cut FCT target price despite record FY2026 payout<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] CGS International and OCBC Group Research have lowered their target prices for Frasers Centrepoint Trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published Mon, Oct 26, 2026 \u00b7 06:45 PM Stories you might have missed Singapore faces energy risks with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,282063,113,61,60],"class_list":["post-665927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-daily-debrief","tag-economy","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}