Singapore

How women in Singapore can get better education benefits

By Ms Tan Gek Khim, PBM, Senior Director of MDIS

How Singapore businesses can really be responsible

Since the emergence of the modern corporation at the turn of last century, the debate on whether and how business can be responsible has never seem to end. Indeed, there is not even a consensus.

Why shale gas is Singapore's latest game changer

Singapore, like the rest of the world, faces a new paradigm for energy supply and even more important the energy supply chain – exploration, exploitation/extraction, transport, grid, pollution, carbon dioxide emissions. Shale gas is the game changer, but to a lesser extent than presumed and resulting in changes different from those original expected.

Why letting employees work from home is a big business gain

There has been more than a storm in a tea cup following Marissa Mayer’s directive for people to show up in the Yahoo offices and cut back on working from home.  Her decision needs to be viewed in the context of Yahoo’s stage in their journey as a business and more importantly as a new team that is trying to rally around a new strategy. Trying to generalise the decision will meaninglessly dilute both what Yahoo is attempting and the issue of flexible working conditions. The issue needs to be viewed and assessed in line with each individual business and also within the concerned societal framework.

2 possible reasons why ThaiBev keeps F&N's slot on SGX

Charoen has 3 months to restore public float.

Skype co-founder backs Singapore startup

Here’s why $3M worth RedMart is attracting big investors.

Singapore inflation pegged to dip to 3.6%

Thanks to sharp plunge in transport cost.

Public warned against bogus immigration officer

Check out the culprit's modus operandi.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.1%

Index likely to test the 3,300 psychological hurdle.