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Hotel projects capturing interest of investors, developers
IBIS Singapore Novena, currently owned by Alpha Investment Partners, is understood to be on the market for an asking...
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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...
Reminder: Crypto currencies are not legal tender
SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Law (MinLaw) has reiterated that crypto currencies are not legal tender and businesses...
Singapore fund managers troubled by trade war, geopolitical risks
CONCERNS over the US/China trade war and geopolitical risks are uppermost among fund managers' concerns in 2019, a...
Oil and gas sector to invest in technology for cost savings
THERE is increasing recognition across the global oil and gas industry that cost-cutting is not the way to go. Rather,...
AI guidelines: A right step in harnessing responsible innovation
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) promises a wide range of benefits: making governments more responsive, our cities more...
BREAKING NEWS
Iraq parliament approves budget ending weeks of deadlock
[BAGHDAD] Iraq's parliament approved the 2019 budget early on Thursday after an hours-long vote, ending weeks of...
Brazil stocks in new record territory
[SAO PAULO] Brazil's stock market cruised into new record territory Wednesday hitting 96,558 points, after Economy...
World leaders at Davos call for global rules on tech
[DAVOS] Leaders of Japan, South Africa, China and Germany issued a series of calls Wednesday for global oversight of...
Google’s proposal for chrome browser threatens ad blockers, developers say
[NEW YORK] A Google proposal that could make it harder to block web ads has prompted complaints from developers...
P&G confident of payoff from Gillette's 'Me Too' ad
[NEW YORK] Procter & Gamble (P&G) said Wednesday its controversial Gillette ad targeting "toxic...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
ASEAN BUSINESS
Technology policy likely to stay its course in Indonesia: Fitch Solutions
The re-election of Indonesian President Joko Widodo is positive for the continuity of key technology policies and the...
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GARAGE
Neuron Mobility unveils e-scooter built in-house; eyes Series A funding
E-SCOOTER sharing startup Neuron Mobility hopes to whizz past its competition with a new e-scooter designed and built...
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STOCKS
MARKET TODAY:
Europe: Shares sluggish as poor updates add to macro gloom
[LONDON] European shares were sluggish on Wednesday as a batch of poor corporate updates added to worries about a...
US: Stocks end higher after mostly good earnings
[NEW YORK] Strong earnings from IBM and others lifted the Dow on Wednesday and compensated for worries about US-China...
Philippine Airlines owner's stock surges 33% on potential ANA investment
PHILIPPINE Airlines Inc's largest shareholder jumped the most in more than two years after the Nikkei reported...
Grand Venture Technology ends flat in Catalist debut
GRAND Venture Technology ended its first day flat on the Catalist board on Wednesday at S$0.275.
US: Strong earnings boost Dow at the open
[NEW YORK] Strong earnings from IBM, United Technologies and Procter & Gamble boosted the Dow Jones Industrial...
Singapore shares continue to slide on Wednesday
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with the Straits Times Index down 0.68 per cent or 21.60 points to 3,171.11.
BT WEEKLY
Singapore Airlines' digitalisation plans make room for the little things
DIGITAL transformation plans often sound like major projects that involve companies making bold moves in a bid to give...
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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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LIFESTYLE
Christina Teo
IN THE WORLD of startups and angel investing, men still outnumber women substantially. But Christina Teo, a Singaporean...
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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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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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THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
Jan 19, 2019
Embracing differences
From simply a clear business case more than 12 years ago, being diverse and inclusive is now a strategic imperative for Lenovo, says Yolanda Conyers, the firm's first chief diversity officer.
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.
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