Singapore
Singapore dollar sits close to the $1.29 threshold against the US dollar
Traders are said to be exiting Asian currencies into the safe havens amidst fears over Spain becoming the next Greece.
Singapore dollar sits close to the $1.29 threshold against the US dollar
Traders are said to be exiting Asian currencies into the safe havens amidst fears over Spain becoming the next Greece.
STI expected to open weak; DBS likely to be in focus
IG Markets Singapore says DBS may be in the spotlight after Indonesia’s central bank said it would cap single ownership in its banks to 40% for new investments.
Keppel secures USD560M contract from Maersk
There's nothing like a repeat contract worth around US$560 million to say "job well done".
Can business analytics boost retail, wholesale sector competitiveness?
The government seems to think so and will spend $5.3m developing business analytics infrastructure for both sectors.
Say 'goodbye' to disporpotionately high fees on loans
Moneylender laws amended to ease borrower burdens.
First in Asia: Singapore builds remanufacturing R&D centre
The Advanced Remanufacturing & Technology Centre will develop cutting-edge R&D technologies with six top corporations.
PSL Holdings appoints Lee Kim Lian Juliana as Director
SHe was also the Nominating Committee Chairman, an Audit Committee Member, and a Renumeration Committee Member.
Inmarsat Global Government business unit appoints Andy Start as President
Inmarsat also appointed David Helfgott as President and CEO of Inmarsat Government.
The first step to your social media plan: gaining clarity on your business
Social media have inevitably shaped the way companies interact with their clients and today more organisations, be it SMEs, MNCs or Non-Profit, have begun using Social Media as part of their marketing strategy.
On Orchids, Math and the Little Red Dot
Dots are everywhere. They are known as periods in some cases. At times, they make little “I”s more visible. In cyberspace, they are known as pixels. And those pixels sometimes appear on such obscure things as uniforms. Yes, indeed, dots are tiny little big parts of everyday life.
Insights and lessons from leadership in Asia part 1 points and assumptions
We deal with this crucial area in two consecutive parts.
Macquarie named 4 Singapore firms that are likely to buy assets from Europe bargain market
Check your bets of local companies taking advantage of Euro's darkest hour.
Singapore bank deposits 'anaemic'; loans 'lethargic'
Are Singapore banks feeling the squeeze of Euro crisis?
Is the print magazine dying?
People often say that magazines (real, hard-copy magazines) are dying because of online developments. Do you think there will come a time when people no longer pick up a physical magazine?
Why you need to be debt-free when applying jobs in casinos
Better watch out as Credit Bureau Singapore devices more efficient means for employment check.
Chart of the Day: Why you never have to worry of not finding a job
Job ads for professional positions rising since February.
Singapore's new risk management market: Are you competitive enough?
Since the financial crisis of 2008, the profile of risk management has been raised, with risk and control functions becoming the centre of attention of how a financial institution operates. At the same time, the aftermath of the global financial crisis has triggered changes in the regulatory landscape, altering risk managers’ job scopes and adding more responsibilities to their plate.