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Online MBA programmes emerge as pandemic prompts temporary closures

Some of the top MBA providers are planning to launch online programmes in the future.

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Online MBA programmes emerge as pandemic prompts temporary closures

Some of the top MBA providers are planning to launch online programmes in the future.

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Q2 could be Singapore's worst quarter yet: analyst

Even the strong pharma production may not be enough to cushion the damage.

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Singapore unveils $33b ‘Fortitude' Budget

The new budget focuses on employee retention and rental support.

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GDP could contract 4% to 7% in 2020: MTI

Weak external demand will continue counter projected expansion of the manufacturing sector.

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VCs bet big on ESG startups

Investments in the urban solutions and sustainability domain surged 56% over last year.

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Check out Singapore's top 10 retailers: study

Actuals movements amongst retailers showed mixed results.

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Nearly half of local restaurants won't last beyond two months: survey

Delivery and takeaway are not enough to offset revenue loss after the circuit breaker measures.

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Singapore to implement three-phase reopening plan

Some manufacturing and healthcare businesses will be allowed to resume on 2 June.

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Lower dividends on the horizon for banks' shareholders: analyst

Requirements to allow for losses may force dividends to be cut.

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NODX up 9.7% in April

Pharmaceuticals formed bulk of the growth for the month.

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New startup sectors gain ground as VCs fill up coffers

Specialised funds are growing larger than ever, but where does the money go?

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Aviation industry can pull through amidst crisis: SIA

The airline has formed teams to discuss its future plans.

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Singapore amongst the last to recover from COVID-19: analyst

The region will likely go back to its pre-COVID levels by Q1 2021.

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Securities' daily average value up 35% to $1.41b in April

Portfolio-hedging activity eased as the Chinese economy gradually reopened.

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61% of Singaporean SMEs held low credit standings pre-COVID-19

The hospitality, retail and construction sectors were in bad positions before the circuit breaker.

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Big three banks fell in Q1 as pandemic persists

Compressed net interest margin and rise in non-performing loans are to be expected, according to analysts.

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Home prices may further drop in Q2

More sellers are likely to move their asking prices down as the circuit breaker extended.

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