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Singaporeans' inflation expectations stand pat at end-2018: poll
SINGAPOREANS don't expect overall consumer costs to budge much in the next 12 months, but think that core...
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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...
Singapore finance minister says 2019 Budget to focus on education, healthcare, security and defence
SINGAPORE'S upcoming Budget will focus on the nation's growing needs in education and healthcare, as well as...
Budget 2019 could be generous - election or not: analysts
WITH Singapore's next general election due by April 2021, economists and political watchers see a chance that the...
Singapore-based medical information firm MIMS expands to US, Europe through tie-up
SINGAPORE-BASED medical information company MIMS and a unit of London-listed UDG Healthcare have announced a tie-up to...
Hong Kong housing ranked world's least affordable for 9th year
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong has been ranked the world's least-affordable housing market for a ninth straight year...
BREAKING NEWS
Seoul: Stocks end flat; foreigners buy for 9th consecutive session
[SEOUL] South Korea's Kospi stock index closed flat on Monday as China's strong industrial output limited...
Nippon Life president says actively exploring M&A in US
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[TOKYO] Nippon Life Insurance Co is actively seeking mergers and acquisitions overseas, with a...
BlackRock, Goldman to move some fund managers to US if no-deal Brexit -sources
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[LONDON] BlackRock and Goldman Sachs Asset Management both plan to temporarily move some British-based fund...
China 2018 pork output surprises to downside, falls 0.9 per cent
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[BEIJING] China's pork output fell 0.9 per cent in 2018 from the previous year to 54.04 million tonnes...
China cracks down on swine fever cover-up as two farms punished
[BEIJING] Two large-scale hog farms in China will be punished for covering up outbreaks of African swine fever as the...
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
Food delivery pioneer foodpanda says it's no endangered species
THE app-based food delivery space has grown greatly in recent years, with players coming and going, but one constant in...
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STOCKS
MARKET TODAY:
Seoul: Stocks end flat; foreigners buy for 9th consecutive session
[SEOUL] South Korea's Kospi stock index closed flat on Monday as China's strong industrial output limited...
Australia shares end higher despite China jitters; NZ up
[BENGALURU] Australian shares gained for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, led by banks and energy firms, despite...
Tokyo: Stocks close higher
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks closed higher on Monday, extending global rallies as optimism grew over a breakthrough in efforts...
Singapore's Straits Times Index breaks resistance at 3,231; chart suggests more upside
[BENGALURU] Singapore's Straits Times Index breaks resistance at 3,231; chart suggests more upside...
Singapore stocks: STI resumes Monday afternoon at 3,240.26, up 0.5% on day
SINGAPORE shares resumed afternoon trading in positive territory on Monday, with the Straits Times Index gaining 15.92...
Asia: Markets post fresh gains, China growth slows to 28-year low
[HONG KONG] Asian markets on Monday built on last week's rally as investors cheered a report that China had...
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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Get Quacking
The Tung Lok Group - which is also behind the popular seafood concept Dancing Crab - is at it again with ingredient-...
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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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