Singapore

CFS launches community impact fund to support marginalised groups' employment

The programme helps beneficiaries land jobs in the F&B industry.

CFS launches community impact fund to support marginalised groups' employment

The programme helps beneficiaries land jobs in the F&B industry.

Allied Technologies kills $130m deal with Lim Yew Ming

It will no longer buy Aik Chuan Construction and its subsidiaries.

Only 16% of Singapore millennials anticipate economic improvement: Deloitte

Income inequality and unemployment were cited as top reasons for the negative outlook.

These are 4 questions you need to consider after a data breach

In the moments after a security breach is detected, moving quickly is incredibly important for Singapore businesses, especially now that the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) plans to revise the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) to require companies to notify it of breaches within 72 hours.

Customer service is giving way to customer experience

Rapid technology innovation in Singapore has made digital disruption the new normal as once safe, stable, and secure industries begin to fully acknowledge the scale, speed, breadth and depth of digital transformation.

Singapore SMEs must focus on growing better instead of faster

You have a strong product, a great team, and a 5-year business plan at hand – so what’s missing? The answer is simple: it’s not about what you sell, but how you sell.

How much do Singapore's elderly need to achieve basic standard of living?

This includes housing and utilities, healthcare, transport, leisure and cultural activities.

MAS and ABS set up banking conduct committee

It will serve as a platform for banks to self-asses and update industry codes of conduct.

PDPC unveils initiatives to amp up organisation accountability

It has launched its data portability public consultation as well as an updated guide to managing data breaches.

Chart of the Day: Singapore's prime office rents up 23.7% in Q1

Limited supply for mid-sized units pushed leasing costs up.

Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak launches in Singapore

This will connect 4 million Indonesian sellers to the global market.

Preparing for a digital future

Worldwide spending on digital transformation will amount to nearly US$2t in 2022 as organisations spend on technologies and services to effectively compete in the new economy. In Singapore, digital transformation (DX) is expected to contribute US$10b to the nation’s GDP by 2021, with a 40% increase in benefits such as productivity, revenue and cost reduction.

Oxley's Chevron House sale to be completed by Q1 2020

It is currently undergoing asset enhancement initiative works.

Nearly four in ten IT workers will be temps by 2023

More control over staffing and recruitment costs are pushing bosses to embrace flexible set-ups.

STT GDC and Frasers Property TH to build $301.48m data centre in Bangkok

The first phase of construction is expected to be completed by 2021.