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Singapore-listed companies with China exposure feel the heat
THE shares of Singapore-listed companies with exposure to China were hit on Tuesday, as the Wuhan virus outbreak...
Money Hacks podcast: What are vehicle protection services? (Ep 63)
How different are vehicle protection services from car insurance? To help us with that is Manfred Schmoelz,...
Money Hacks podcast: What are vehicle protection services? (Ep 63)
How different are vehicle protection services from car insurance? To help us with that is Manfred Schmoelz,...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand, Dasin Retail, Straco, Sasseur Reit, Medtecs, AsiaMedic
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday:
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BREAKING NEWS
Decline in UK shop prices eases in January: BRC
[LONDON] The rate of decline in prices on the British high street slowed in January, an industry survey showed on...
White House holds off on suspending China-US flights amid virus outbreak
[WASHINGTON] The White House on Tuesday opted not to suspend flights from China to the United States as it discussed...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand, Dasin Retail, Straco, Sasseur Reit, Medtecs, AsiaMedic
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday:
Bank of Japan debated scope for policy review in January: summary
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan ought to conduct a review of its monetary policy framework as the economy suffers...
Number infected by Wuhan virus rises to nearly 6,000: official
[WUHAN] The number of people confirmed to be infected in China's viral outbreak soared to 5,974 on Wednesday, with...
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Singapore-listed companies with China exposure feel the heat
THE shares of Singapore-listed companies with exposure to China were hit on Tuesday, as the Wuhan virus outbreak...
Sars-era injection may be what the doctor orders
ECONOMY watchers are holding up Singapore's S$230 million Sars (Severe acute respiratory syndrome) relief package of...
Elite Commercial Reit prices units at £0.68 or S$1.21 each
ELITE Commercial Reit braved the choppy market to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday, pricing its...
LIFESTYLE
Joey Yap, Chinese Metaphysics Consultant & Academy Founder
WHEN JOEY YAP speaks, everyone listens. He commands an audience of thousands at his popular seminars and workshops,...
Black Marble offers some suburban shine
FOR a suburban shopping centre, we don't know what gauge Raffles Holland V Mall uses to come up with its parking...
ASEAN BUSINESS
Debit card spend could overtake credit cards in Indonesia in 2019
Overall payments by plastic could jump from 639.9 trillion rupiah to 821.2 trillion rupiah.
GARAGE
Garena buys gaming developer Phoenix Labs for reportedly over US$150m
GARENA, the gaming arm of Singapore-based Sea Ltd, announced on Wednesday it has acquired gaming developer Phoenix...
STOCKS
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand, Dasin Retail, Straco, Sasseur Reit, Medtecs, AsiaMedic
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday:
Tokyo: Shares gain after Wall Street rebound despite virus fears
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rebounded, while investors kept an eyes on...
US: Stocks bounce back after virus-fueled rout
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks rebounded on Tuesday following solid US economic data and mixed earnings as markets...
Europe: Shares recover from viral outbreak fuelled sell-off
[BENGALURU] Banks and luxury goods led a recovery in European shares on Tuesday after heightened concerns about the...
Wuhan virus contagion pummels Asian markets
ASIAN equity markets returning from the Chinese New Year (CNY) break joined others in a sea of red as fears mounted...
Sasseur Reit drops 10.3% after closures at China malls to guard against virus
UNITS of Sasseur Real Estate Investment Trust (Sasseur Reit) units sank on Tuesday after its manager announced that...
BT WEEKLY
Less is sometimes more
THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Will the move to scrap quarterly reporting lead to a decrease in corporate transparency?
Barramundi Asia mulls IPO amid scale-up plans
BARRAMUNDI Asia started off in 2008 with the aim of making a splash in the fish-farming industry, even as the...
SMEs take local aerospace industry higher
THIS February, Singapore will host more than 1,000 companies from over 50 countries at the biennial Singapore...
Digitise services to meet client's expectations
BUSINESS-to-business (B2B) customers are increasingly expecting a business-to-consumer (B2C) experience, said...
Wuhan virus: More short-term pain but lasting damage unlikely
RISING concerns over an outbreak of a deadly coronavirus originating from Wuhan, China has stalled the risk-on...
Black Marble offers some suburban shine
FOR a suburban shopping centre, we don't know what gauge Raffles Holland V Mall uses to come up with its parking...
Your data, my business: Why data privacy is especially hazardous for startups
HOW do you add contacts into your smartphone? Do you fill in a name and phone number and be done with it?
Why spotting "hidden influencers" at work matters
WHEN one thinks of influencers these days, it is usually in a less-than-flattering light. Often dismissed as jobless...
Tempering income expectations in 2020
THE years since the 2008-09 global financial crisis have been difficult for income seekers and I think this is...
FOCUS
More Chinese contenders emerge among bids for Singapore digibank licences
China-based tech firms are circling Singapore’s banking sector, with top names having joined the race for digital...
Sales galleries get more creative to woo buyers
DEVELOPERS in Singapore's private housing market, particularly the high-end segment, have upped the ante on...
Sars-era injection may be what the doctor orders
ECONOMY watchers are holding up Singapore's S$230 million Sars (Severe acute respiratory syndrome) relief package of...
Elite Commercial Reit prices units at £0.68 or S$1.21 each
ELITE Commercial Reit braved the choppy market to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday, pricing its...
THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
In for the long haul
JEAN-MARC Chery is back in his old seat in Singapore after more than a decade. The 59-year-old president and chief...
Cloud evangelist
ONE interesting aspect of technology usage and understanding in this millennium is that it has outgrown the late...
Making the most of data
IN the past, the use of data was often viewed as a "nice-to-have" rather than a "must-have" in corporate decision-...
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