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PUB to Salim-Medco: Don't use us as excuse to pull out of Hyflux deal
HYFLUX's reluctant white knight should not use PUB as an excuse to back out of its investment agreement with the...
Insight
In the fourth episode of My SME story, we feature Jeremy Lee, director, business...
In the fourth episode of My SME story, we feature Jeremy Lee, director, business...
Lazada ramps up efforts to boost seller and brand growth
ALIBABA-backed e-commerce firm Lazada on Thursday announced a series of products and services aimed at accelerating the...
Tembusu Partners launching several funds totalling 1b yuan
SINGAPORE-BASED Tembusu Partners is launching several investment funds totalling one billion yuan (S$205.6 million),...
SICC aims to raise awareness of the circular economy
THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) on Thursday identified raising awareness on the circular economy...
One year on, Skoda chalks up record sales and is launching mobile app for drivers
AFTER the relaunch of the Skoda brand in Singapore exactly a year ago after a five-year absence, the Czech car maker...
BREAKING NEWS
New technique may overcome infertility in childhood cancer survivors
[WASHINGTON] Men diagnosed with cancer have the option of freezing their sperm ahead of chemotherapy, which can render...
Levi Strauss shares surge 31% in stock market return
[BENGALURU] Shares in Levi Strauss & Co surged 31 per cent in their debut on Thursday, giving the jeans maker a...
EU wrestles with short Brexit delay as "no deal" looms
[BRUSSELS] British Prime Minister Theresa May failed to reassure European Union leaders on Thursday that she can secure...
Facebook admits storing passwords in plain text
[SAN FRANCISCO] Facebook on Thursday admitted that millions of passwords were stored in plain text on its internal...
Trump: US should 'fully recognise' Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the United States should acknowledge Israeli sovereignty over...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
ASEAN BUSINESS
Getting the best out of digitally-empowered employees
A Manpower Group report has found that 56 per cent of Singaporean employers have trouble filling open positions, the...
Insight
GARAGE
Lazada ramps up efforts to boost seller and brand growth
ALIBABA-backed e-commerce firm Lazada on Thursday announced a series of products and services aimed at accelerating the...
Insight
WEEKEND MAGAZINE
Singapore, Our Neighbourhood
ARE TEXTBOOKS AND MUSEUMS the only outlets to learn about Singapore’s past? Not so, say the organisers of this year’s...
Insight
Zen’s New Menu
The show goes on at the dinner theatre that is Zen - where fun, food and hospitality are served over three floors at...
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New Room at the Inn
THERE’S A NEW hotspot in town and everyone who is anyone wants to be there. But they need an invitation to get into...
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STOCKS
MARKET TODAY:
Levi Strauss shares surge 31% in stock market return
[BENGALURU] Shares in Levi Strauss & Co surged 31 per cent in their debut on Thursday, giving the jeans maker a...
US: Stocks bounce, shrugging off economic doubts
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks shrugged off doubts about the US economy and powered higher Thursday, with Apple soaring...
Europe: Stocks slip as banks slide, London shares jump
[BENGALURU] European stock markets slipped for a second day on Thursday, weighed down by financial stocks and a sharp...
Brokers' take
CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) | Buy (initiate)
Chuan Hup shares soar 12% after firm proposes special dividend
CHUAN Hup Holdings shares surged at the start of trading on stronger-than-usual turnover on Thursday.
Fed's pause on rate hikes cheers markets
THE Singapore stock market made gains on Thursday, supported by a dovish US Federal Reserve that indicated that there...
BT WEEKLY
Let the chips fall where they may
THE semiconductor industry is in for a tough period, warns Kelvin Lum, CEO of Mainboard-listed Ellipsiz.
Insight
Aglianico in its own right
WINES made from the aglianico grape were virtually unknown to much of the world just 25 years ago. They have made great...
Insight
THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
Mar 16, 2019
The Accidental Restaurateur
Chance may have led Desmond Lim to open the iconic Les Amis restaurant, but its growth into one of the largest independent restaurant groups in Singapore is no fluke.
Mar 9, 2019
Hard drive for success
Take your time to settle in as a new hire? No such thing for feted IT luminary Neelam Dhawan. Even after an illustrious 36-year career, she remains highly passionate about her next roles in the industry.
Mar 2, 2019
Call for inclusion
Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga tells why financial inclusion - not exactly a money-spinner for the business - is a worthy investment.
Feb 23, 2019
More ways to pay
Visa CEO Alfred Kelly Jr sees a big role for credit cards to smoothen and speed up e-commerce, and in driving two-way payments.
READ OUR STORIES ON SGSME.SG
In using a digital platform to add a touch of modernity, Haulio’s Alvin Ea is hauling the logistics industry into a new era.
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