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CHARLIE SIEM DISCOVERED his calling early - very early - in life. As he tells it, he was sitting in the back seat of...

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Hundreds sign online petition supporting woman suing JD.com CEO in rape case

[SHANGHAI] Hundreds of people have added their names to an online petition in support of a University of Minnesota...

Apr 20, 2019 01:47 PM
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Security breaches won't derail singapore's tech push: Minister

[SAN FRANCISCO] Recent security breaches, including one where details of HIV patients were leaked, won't hold back...

Apr 20, 2019 01:28 PM
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China to accept applications for restricted scrap metal imports from late May: Association

[BEIJING] Chinese authorities will start accepting applications for licences to import unspecified quantities of...

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US intelligence says Huawei funded by Chinese state security: Report

[BENGALURU] US intelligence has accused Huawei Technologies of being funded by Chinese state security, The Times...

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The Meat Men: new beef-focused eateries

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Apr 19, 2019 05:50 AM
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A taste of the good life at Culina

WE love fresh food markets. We love the idea of picking out raw oysters, crabs, shrimp, cuts of meat and having them...

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Apr 20, 2019 05:50 AM
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Singapore hotels don't kid around when it comes to family vacations

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The A list: investment handbags to covet

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2018 Bordeaux are exceptional: here’s what to invest in now

AT the region's annual en primeur tastings last week, I sipped my way through about 500 barrel samples of Bordeaux's...

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Apr 20, 2019
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ASEAN BUSINESS

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ASEAN Business

Real estate markets across Asia kick off 2019 on a positive note

Real estate markets across Asia generally started 2019 on a positive note with friendly government policies, tax...

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S.Korea: Stocks edge higher on bargain hunting; down 0.8 pct for week

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Tokyo: Japan, China shares climb in thin holiday trade

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Nanshan-backed W Capital has more than 10 IPO pipeline deals

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Transport is star performer YTD among industrials

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Apr 15, 2019
Views From The Top

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Don Don Donki not fazed by tight labour, pricey rentals here

STIFF labour conditions and pricey property rents may be the bane of retailers in Singapore, but Don Don Donki is...

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Money FM podcast: Mind Your Business: Top risks SMEs face

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Empowering Enterprise

Ingram Micro event a magnet for Asia-Pacific tech players

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Executive Money

UBS sees strong growth in private client mandates

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Dining Out

L'Occitane inks US$900 million Elemis deal in luxury skincare boom

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Apr 20, 2019
Brunch

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Apr 20, 2019
Cubicle Files

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Apr 19, 2019
Feature

Whisky Business

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Gold prices slump over positive global cues

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Cubicle Files

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THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION

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Apr 20, 2019
The Raffles Conversation

It pays to play safe

Rohan Mahadevan, senior vice-president of international markets at PayPal, which handles about a quarter of all e-commerce transactions globally, tells why keeping its entire platform secure for customers and merchants is the company's top priority.

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Apr 13, 2019
The Raffles Conversation

Showbiz stalwart

Singaporean Ricky Ow, who started out in TV as a child actor and today oversees the Asia-Pacific portfolio of media and entertainment giant Turner, shares what the future of show business holds for the storied group whose TV brands run from CNN to Cartoon Network.

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Apr 6, 2019
The Raffles Conversation

Irish eyes are smiling

Ireland is a committed member of the EU, and that spells huge opportunities for business, says the country’s Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys.

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Mar 30, 2019
The Raffles Conversation

Providing connections

In today's digital economy, data enables invisible empowerment to companies big and small, says Orange Business Services CEO Helmut Reisinger.

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