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Singapore asset players find calm in Brexit storm
SINGAPORE-LISTED property players aren't seeing a significant impact of the Brexit crisis on their operations and...
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The maritime sector in Singapore provides jobs for 170,000 people and contributes to 7...
The maritime sector in Singapore provides jobs for 170,000 people and contributes to 7...
NODX down a surprise 8.5% in December
SINGAPORE'S exports ended 2018 on a surprisingly weak note, with non-oil domestic exports (NODX) falling for the...
Japan retailer Nojima makes offer for Courts Asia at S$0.205 per share
A UNIT of Japanese electronics retailer Nojima Corp is making a conditional cash offer for Courts Asia at S$0.205 per...
UPDATED 16 min ago
Firms seek funds, labour to beef up tech: SBF
COMPANIES here want help with both funds and skilled labour to beef up their technology, said Singapore Business...
Where's the pound headed? The jury's out for now
A SINGAPORE housewife with three children studying in London told The Business Times that she changed about S$90,000...
BREAKING NEWS
Stocks to watch: Courts Asia, ESR-Reit, Chaswood, GS Holdings, AGV Group
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Friday:
Event planning platform Delegate raises US$1m in pre-Series A round
SINGAPORE online event planning platform Delegate has closed a US$1 million pre-series A funding round. The round was...
Size matters less than gold miners think
[SINGAPORE] Size matters less than gold miners think. Newmont Mining's US$10 billion purchase of rival Goldcorp...
Japan prices rose sluggish 0.9% last year
[TOKYO] Japanese consumer prices rose a sluggish 0.9 per cent last year, according to government data published on...
Volatile market hits Morgan Stanley's trading, wealth management
[BENGALURU] Morgan Stanley's quarterly profit fell short of expectations as bond trading revenue slumped more than...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
ASEAN BUSINESS
Refreshing your people management style
PREVIOUSLY, management worked on the principle that people perform best when they are organised. On production lines,...
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GARAGE
Insurers tap startup platforms to open new distribution channels
LURED by the promise of a large user base and a well of data to tap, insurance companies are tying up with non-...
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WEEKEND MAGAZINE
Way Of Life
FROM BARBERS TO FORTUNE TELLERS, knife sharpeners to scribes, a plethora of small businesses were set up on the...
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Scent of Henry Jacques
Get an early start on Valentine's Day with this newly-minted pair of exquisite crystal perfume bottles by haute...
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Special Feature: Feasts of Abundance
Welcome the Year of the Pig with Tung Lok’s specially created Yusheng for every taste. Its classic Prosperity Yusheng (...
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12 Months of Travel
WE ALL KNOW that getting away from it all is becoming harder to do. There was a time when travel to faraway lands meant...
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STOCKS
MARKET TODAY:
Stocks to watch: Courts Asia, ESR-Reit, Chaswood, GS Holdings, AGV Group
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Friday:
Tokyo: Stocks open higher on US-China trade rumours
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street as investors took heart from a report the...
Brazil: Stock market keeps breaking records under Bolsonaro
[SAO PAULO] Brazil's stock market hit a new record on Thursday, breaking through the 95,000-point level in a...
US: Stocks rise on report US could lift China tariffs
[NEW YORK] Wall Street rose for a third straight session Thursday boosted by a report that Washington was considering...
Europe: SocGen warning, Huawei frictions weigh on shares
[MILAN] A profit warning from Societe Generale and US frictions over Chinese tech giant Huawei weighed on European...
US: Wall St slips at open after Morgan Stanley results
[NEW YORK] US stocks dipped at open on Thursday, retreating from one-month highs, hit by losses in financial stocks...
BT WEEKLY
It's your friendly neighbourhood ISOTeam
THE pundits have divined that Singapore will hold its General Election in a year or so, and that typically means more...
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A promising start for 15 Stamford
ONE wonders if Alvin Leung can cook a good fried rice. As in old-fashioned, wok hei-infused, tossed in an actual wok...
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THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
Jan 12, 2019
Cyber sleuth
The way to fight cyber crime is to ensure that the perpetrators and their backers face repercussions, says FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia, who's been at the frontline battles against hackers.
Jan 5, 2019
Going audit-gital
KPMG chairman Bill Thomas tells how technology has impacted the work of auditors, and delivers an impassioned response to recent criticism of scandals in the accounting profession.
Dec 29, 2018
Customise & connect
High-fashion label Coach turns the concept of luxury on its head, eschewing the top-down approach in favour of a more inclusive customer experience, says the American brand's CEO and president Joshua Schulman.
Dec 22, 2018
Going green, driving development
From climate change to global inequality, businesses must become part of the solution, not problem, to today's big challenges, says Achim Steiner, head of the United Nations Development Programme.
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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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