Dennis Chan

Dennis Chan

DEPUTY NIGHT EDITOR

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COMMENTARY

A plea from a post-55 member: Keep our CPF Special Account open till the last possible day

This is so that the funds in the SA will earn the full 4% interest for January

City Developments Limited (CDL) headquarters along Robinson Road.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

What’s behind CDL’s half-hearted offer to buy back a tenth of its preference shares?

REDEMPTION has finally come for the long-suffering holders of City Developments Ltd (CDL) preference shares. Just not the kind they were hoping...

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim leaving a press conference in Kuala Lumpur after the release of the state election results on Saturday.
COMMENTARY

Anwar’s unity government in jeopardy over ally Umno’s poor showing in state polls

ON THE face of it, the outcome of elections in six Malaysian states last Saturday (Aug 12) was a 3-3 stalemate.

Photo illustration - Scammers are always looking for ways to fraudulently access their victims' online banking accounts
COMMENTARY

Bank on hard token to secure your savings from Internet scammers

THE anecdotes are heartbreaking; the data alarming.

The COE as a one-size-fits-all traffic management tool is too blunt, given the technology we have today.

If we want affordable COEs, islandwide road pricing is the way to go

NEW price benchmarks are such a regular feature in these inflationary times that they rarely make a ripple when they come along....

SPH: A long-drawn takeover fight no one wants
BATTLE FOR SPH: COMMENTARY

SPH: A long-drawn takeover fight no one wants

THE Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) takeover saga has taken a surprising turn.

When scammers can empty your bank accounts of S$8.5m in minutes, where is the sense of security?
COMMENTARY

When scammers can empty your bank accounts of S$8.5m in minutes, where is the sense of security?

MY first full-time employment was with a bank. On my first day at work, the trainer repeatedly emphasised the importance of integrity....

Malaysia's rail chief moots enabling speedy clearance for travellers on JB-Singapore RTS

Malaysia's rail chief moots enabling speedy clearance for travellers on JB-Singapore RTS

IF Mohd Zarif Hashim has his way, 15 minutes would be all it takes for a train passenger to cross from Johor...

Insurers count mounting costs of pandemic claims

Insurers count mounting costs of pandemic claims

Lloyds reckons loss claims could hit US$110b, though industry estimates vary

More constructive engagement across political divide will benefit Singapore

More constructive engagement across political divide will benefit Singapore

NOW that GE2020 has concluded, it is time to look at the issues that may have shaped voters' behaviour and implications going...