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How to not fall behind in Singapore: Speed up!

As Singaporean professionals compete with one another for jobs, recognition and overall markers of success, there is an interesting body of research that suggests if you want to lead the pack, you better speed up or risk getting run over.

How to not fall behind in Singapore: Speed up!

As Singaporean professionals compete with one another for jobs, recognition and overall markers of success, there is an interesting body of research that suggests if you want to lead the pack, you better speed up or risk getting run over.

Mandala Airlines flies to Singapore

The Indonesian carrier makes its first international flight to the Lion City since relaunching in March.

COSCO commissioned to construct barges worth over USD220 million

The contract with Energy Drilling for 2 units of Self Erecting Drilling Tender Barges are set for delivery in the 2nd quarter of 2014.

More Asian consumers are into online shopping than Western counterparts

Provided however that the web contents are important and unavailable elesewhere.

Great Eastern Holdings' Director retires

Tan Sri Dato' Dr Lin See-Yan decided to cease his involvement with the company at the age of 72.

FJ Benjamin Holdings' CEO resigns

Angie Chong Bee Nyok gives up her leadership post to pursue other opportunities.

Weiye Holdings names Ong Kian Guan as Director

He was an Audit Partner of Baker Tilly TFWLCL from 2005 up to the present.

PUB to shut down water pipeline along Tampines Expressway

The agency assured water supply will not be affected during the network enhancement works.

Qantas A380 to fly again after $144m repairs

The aircraft will fly from Singapore to Sydney after making an emergency landing more than a year ago.

UPP Holdings names Tong Kooi Ong as Chief Executive Officer

Mr Tong is expected to lead company in achieving its long-term business objectives and strategic growth.

CapitaCommercial's distributable income up 3.4%

Lower occupancy rate and signing office rents however drags on year-on-year gross revenue.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Fri April 20, 2012

The local currency held steady against the US dollar, trading at $1.2511.

Chart of the Day: More orders to come for Singapore rig builders

Analyst expects order wins to return to pre-2009 levels of S$4.5 billion to S$5.5 billion per annum.

StarHub primed to reap the rewards of tech gadget bounce

A net profit of SGD85m is expected, boost by demands in mobile data, Pay TV and fibre broadband.  

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri April 20, 2012

The STI may find itself struggling following bad news both from the US and Japan.

NUS and IBM create Enterprise Social Business Centre of Excellence

This Centre is set to transform Singapore's workforce by making it future-ready and keen to opportunities available in social media platforms.