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Visa score own goal with Singapore taxi card ban
Singapore’s taxi’s have something new to complain about. Visa. The company have banned the payment method from all Singapore cabs. Is this just a PR stunt from Visa or a serious play to be the people’s champion?
Visa score own goal with Singapore taxi card ban
Singapore’s taxi’s have something new to complain about. Visa. The company have banned the payment method from all Singapore cabs. Is this just a PR stunt from Visa or a serious play to be the people’s champion?
Chart of the Day: Hotel room inventory predicted to jump 9%
Hotels hurt by rising competition.
Silverlake Axis set for strong 4Q13 results: OSK-DMG
3 catalysts driving its positive outlook.
CMMT receives letter of intent to possibly purchase 2 Tropicana properties
A shopping mall and office building.
Avi-Tech reduces yearly losses by 53.7% to S$3.8m
US subsidiaries still led the bleeding.
Raffles Education net profit rebounds to S$34.2m
See how it reversed its FY2012 loss.
Singapore inflation rises but to remain "largely contained" till end-2013
Slight pick-up in July not worrisome.
CH Offshore names Gan Wah Kwang as director
He will replace Neo Chin Lee.
Lee Joon Chung steps down as Broadway Industrial Group's CEO
He intended to pursue other opportunities.
Chaswood Resources Holdings appoints Nicol Roach Reddy as VP of business development
He will oversee the overall business development matters of Chaswood Resources Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the group.
Intraco names Shabbir s/o Hakimuddin Hassanbhai as director
He is currently Singapore's Non-Resident High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
AusGroup names Mark Johns as group manager - HSSQ
He will be responsible for the group's health, safety, sustainability and quality.
Three things Singapore can learn from the movie '42'
“What movie ‘42’?” I can hear you say. Not, perhaps, the best way to start, and no doubt a phrase that would make a studio executive’s blood run cold. However, ’42' is a movie that, unless you live in the US, you won’t have seen.
Why every Singaporean is in need of a 'digital detox'
There's an emerging trend for the digital detox. Some upmarket travel agencies are promoting holiday destinations on the grounds there are no phone signals or wifi, and an upscale London department store has opened a Silence Room, where people leave phones (and shoes) at the door and cut off from city and retail life.
DBS' failed deal could hurt Bank Danamon's M&A efforts
The string of impacts isn't over yet.
CapitaLand's Singapore home sales plunged 31% to $300m
Even sales in China slowed down.
Boardroom appoints Patrick Fu Ming Hon as COO
He will also assume the role of executive director and head of Boardroom Corporate Services (Hong Kong).