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A director of Manhattan Resources retires
Tjio Kay Loen filed his retirement in view that his retirement will also be correspond with the recent changes in the Company’s management.
A director of Manhattan Resources retires
Tjio Kay Loen filed his retirement in view that his retirement will also be correspond with the recent changes in the Company’s management.
There’s really nothing new about sustainability
In recent years, I’ve noticed an entirely new vocabulary being used to describe the modern business approach to sustainability. A number of them cropped up during our panel discussion at Singapore’s Media Leader’s Forum in December – resilience, adaptation, positive social change, CSR, behavioural change, going green.
Property investment company Hong Fok Corp responds to SGX queries
The company denies knowledge of any information regarding a substantial increase in the price and volume of its shares, but discloses a potential property redevelopment along Orchard Road.
Looking for a job? Try your luck in these hiring hotspots
This quarter is usually one of the most active for hiring, as senior talent comes back in demand and bonuses are paid out over the next few months, and this year should be no different. Chris Mead, General Manager of Hays in Singapore, discusses trends and current opportunities across Asia from the latest Hays Quarterly Report.
The perks of watching TV online
“When was the last time you finished watching an episode of any TV on free-to-air?” asked Razmig, and in the same breath he asked me to pronounce his first name, “Mr. Hovaghimian” which if I did, he would probably buy me ice cream.
Diligent homebuyers win the race
With the current headwinds from the western part of the world and the latest set of cooling measures implemented in December 2011, the Singapore residential property market is likely to moderate in the short term, with some procrastination in homebuyers’ decision and possibly an evident downward re-pricing of residential properties.
What's up with business analytics and business intelligence?
As the Dragon year commences, Singapore has awakened to the roar of Business Analytics. Identified as a focus sector development by iDA, to catalyse greater adoption, business analytics is an area of untold promise.
Why Singapore is best placed to be Asia’s lifestyle and luxury center
When I arrived in Singapore in the first week of the 21st century to live and work, little did I know that the island city would be still my home 12 years later.
Confronting the marketer’s fear in 2012
Surveying the world as a marketer from Singapore and thinking about the prospects for 2012, it’s difficult to be optimistic.
How to motivate your employees?
In Singapore, if we flip through any newspapers or attend any business seminar, it is almost certain that we have come across this statement; “Our people are our greatest resource.” In many ways, this is very true. If we think about it, strategies can be replicated, technology can be reverse-engineered and processes copied.
Designing a new marketing plan for design firms
Design firms traditionally believe that their design alone could sell, and Singapore’s design firms are no different.
What is the secret to sustained development?
The toolbox of improvement techniques available to the modern Singaporean executive has expanded rapidly in the last 25 years.
Arrivals for CDLHT will hold up in 2012, says analyst
Among the cited factors were a larger dependence on Asian travelers and resilient Asian consumption.
RWS has yet to reach full potential: CIMB
That is until it has sufficient accommodation, more complete product offerings and a boost from the company’s marketing efforts.
Tender alert: Balestier redevelopment sites up for collective sale
The indicative price is in the region of $68m for Parcel A and $81m for Parcel B, subject to the tender process.
The worst may be over for Tiger Airways
Tiger's profit slips again in Q3 with both cubs in Singapore and Australia in the red but analysts see silver lining.
CapitaMalls subsidiary issues clarification re growth rate
The clarification involves a Business Times article published on 28 January 2012.
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