Oscar Fever
BRAND NEW YEAR, same old stuff. As the entertainment industry gears up for the biggest night on its calendar – the 91st...
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What makes it luxury?: Reshaping the luxury goods landscape
Described as a "glitzy figure", "media shy" and "notoriously secretive". OBS keeps a low...
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Martha Thorne
Martha Thorne is the dean at a small and relatively unknown architecture school in Spain, but she also has a part-time...
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Slick shift: Philip Morris' future vision
THE world's biggest listed tobacco company has a vision - to completely stop selling cigarettes...
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BREAKING NEWS
Govt introduced Net Investment Returns in 2009
We thank A/P Tan Khee Giap and Mr Tan Yan Yi for their views on “Why a Forward Looking Budget is Needed”, published on...
Starbucks to launch first all-day dining cafe in China
[BEIJING] Starbucks will launch its first all-day dining cafe in Shanghai, featuring fresh Italian food, the US coffee...
Hyflux CEO to contribute entire stake to restructuring plan
[SINGAPORE] Hyflux said its chief executive officer Olivia Lum volunteered to contribute her entire stake of 267...
China-US trade talks 'making a final sprint': Chinese state media
[SHANGHAI] Chinese state media on Saturday expressed cautious optimism over trade talks between the United States and...
Trump says Japan's Abe nominated him for Nobel Peace Prize
[TOKYO] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told US President Donald Trump he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace...
Meatless Everyday
No longer a weekly drudgery, vegetarian menus are coming into their own at top restaurants.
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Hawker fare meets fine dining at Subrosa
THERE'S a funny story behind Subrosa. Not funny haha but it's one that involves its expat chef, his local...
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MTI: 2019 growth could slow to below mid-point of forecast range
THE Singapore economy slowed last year - and will likely only cool further, according to the latest news from the...
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Hyflux's replies to Sias raise more questions
HYFLUX chief executive Olivia Lum is "deeply saddened for the pain and loss" suffered by those who invested...
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The Perfect Fit
Weight-lifting is your go-to exercise routine and you have the body to prove it.
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No smoke without Fyre
PERHAPS NOT BY CHANCE, streaming services Netflix and Hulu recently released a documentary each on the now infamous...
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Superstars at work can help the team shine too
IF YOU are bemoaning your fate as one of those average Joes in the office, take heart - there could actually be an...
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Mercedes C-Class Cabriolet review: Convertible bond
WHAT price glamour? Here's an easy answer in the context of the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class: S$30,000. That's...
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DBS mirrors Singapore's success in harnessing talent from within and without
SINGAPORE is a young nation, only 54 years old and DBS Group Holdings is only slightly younger at 51, formed in 1968 as...
CGAC: did MAS cast net wide enough?
SINGAPORE this week launched its first permanent, industry-led body, whose purpose is to ensure that the nation's...
Yoma's bond issue: Baht what about Singapore?
THOSE wondering if Yoma Strategic's decision to issue 2.2 billion in Thai baht (S$95 million) bonds last month...
Don't blame the economy, could be just poor service
WHEN business is bad, no one talks about the service. But poor service is a serious shortcoming when it leads to...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
ASEAN BUSINESS
Indonesia, Thailand election outcomes to be market neutral: DBS
Policy continuity expected regardless of results, say economists
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GARAGE
Gojek fields bank pitches amid US$3b funding drive
[HONG KONG] Gojek, Indonesia's most valuable startup, is choosing an adviser to help with fundraising as it...
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STOCKS
MARKET TODAY:
US stocks: Dow climbs for 8th straight week amid trade optimism
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished another strong week on a positive note on Friday, rising again on optimism over...
Creative tumbles 10% after net loss widens
SHARES in Creative Technology fell by more than 10 per cent on Friday, after the company on Thursday night announced...
Money manager bought Tesla put options in Q4 as stock rose
TESLA Inc rose 26 per cent in the last three months of 2018 as the electric carmaker reported a third-quarter profit,...
Scant cheer from market data and trade talks; STI slips 0.41%
FRIDAY was a day of bad news for markets, amid weak data from the two largest economies and reports that their...
Brokers' take
THAIBEV'S results beat expectations. Q1 FY19 revenue increased 60 per cent year-on-year to 72.6 billion baht (S$3...
Malaysia: Shares end flat on Friday
MALAYSIA share prices closed flat on Friday, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index down just 0.23...
BT WEEKLY
A passion for real estate
HERMAN Chang, founder and managing director of property development and hospitality group Macly, decided in his teenage...
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THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
Feb 16, 2019
Slick shift: Philip Morris' future vision
Is Philip Morris' new "smoke-free" mission statement a radical reinvention of the tobacco company - or sheer hypocrisy? COO Jacek Olczak says matter-of-factly - it's a strategic no-brainer.
Feb 9, 2019
Network man
Rajeev Suri, Nokia's CEO, is on a mission to steer the iconic company back to its former glory.
Feb 2, 2019
Red hot black sheep
John Hadfield, CEO of ad agency BBH Singapore, talks about pushing the boundaries and selling 'the worst parents in the world'.
Jan 26, 2019
A cut above
Gwee Lian Kheng, widely credited for building UOL's diversified portfolio in real estate and hospitality, looks back fondly on a stellar 45-year career with one of Singapore's leading developers.
READ OUR STORIES ON SGSME.SG
WHEN Adrian Chia was on holiday in Australia's picturesque Great Ocean Road several years ago, he loved the beautiful coastal scenery and thought about how this was exactly what city dwellers needed to recharge.
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