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DBS' US$750m perpetual securities priced at 3.6 per cent

Strong interest raised order book to nearly US$6.5b.

DBS' US$750m perpetual securities priced at 3.6 per cent

Strong interest raised order book to nearly US$6.5b.

Daily Briefing: GIC buys stake in Vietnam bank; Condo prices in central up the most

And here’s the cost of setting up a hawker stall in Singapore.

ASL Marine sinks into the red with $6.7m losses

The engineering business was plummeting.

Corporate income tax revenue grows 3.3% to $13.8b

It had the lion’s share of FY15/16’s tax collection.

Lum Chang's net profit dips 1% to $29.5m

This is despite a whopping 36% revenue increase.

Online hiring for Singapore-based bankers spiraled down by 8%

Recruiters are still jittery when it comes to boosting headcount.

Training a SkillsFuture generation: Are workers workplace-ready?

Training is an inherently expensive endeavour, and current efforts to train workers to meet the demands of employers are no exception. Thankfully, the SkillsFuture Credit, Earn and Learn, and Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy schemes introduced by the Singapore government have taken the bite out of training fees for the individual.

Singapore's manufactured products price index sinks 9.1% in July

Supply price index still in the red despite slight improvement.

How do you account for your headcount?

In today's uncertain economic times, many companies are re-looking into their priorities, one of which is to retrench staff as a way to save on overhead expenses. However, removing jobs does not necessarily mean that a company saves on costs.

SGX’s dual-class shares proposal gets go signal from listing committee

The risky scheme will undergo corporate governance safeguards.

DBS transforms bank platform with cloud technology

Next-gen credit risk management system is in the works.