Uma Venkatraman

EXECUTIVE SUB-EDITOR

Nasdaq has maintained bullish momentum since its August rebound, and stayed above the uptrend line, despite corrections in mid-November and mid-December.

Nasdaq affected by interest rate expectations

THE Nasdaq-100 Index was up 25.46 per cent as at Dec 19, despite a correction of 3.56 per cent on Dec 18.

Quest Ventures has the unique opportunity and responsibility to influence the next generation of entrepreneurs and businesses that create job growth in the region to do so in a holistic fashion, says James Tan, its manager partner.
COMPANY OF GOOD

Developing a purpose-driven and future-ready business ecosystem

Two organisations recognised as Companies of Good share how, even with limited resources, SMEs in Singapore can make a tangible difference to...

The Junior Orchestra performing at the Dare to Shine Arts Fest, which was part of Dazhong Primary School's 85th anniversary celebrations.
TAKING HEART

BT BAF extends support to Dazhong Primary School’s Junior Orchestra

THE Business Times Budding Artists Fund (BT BAF) was recognised by Dazhong Primary School at its 85th anniversary for providing support to...

Bernie Poh, Allium Healthcare CEO says: “Integrating palliative care with primary care can ensure patients receive continuous and coordinated care throughout their condition.”
TAKING HEART

Palliative care – meeting the evolving needs of an ageing society

BY 2030, one in four citizens in Singapore will be aged 65 and above, and palliative care becomes all the more crucial...

Companies deliver value to all stakeholders by doing more in the people, society, governance, economic and environment areas.
COMPANY OF GOOD

Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways

A COMPANY’s corporate purpose lies at the core of its existence, and goes beyond just making profits. It shapes its vision, mission...

Koichiro Yamaguchi, program panager, Product Division at Mazda, says the brand’s main priority is to make cars that deliver on its reputation for driving pleasure.
MOTORING

Mazda won’t chase premium market with EVs

The Japanese brand’s first electric car, the MX-30, has taught it many lessons so far

The Audi really is a flagship limo at its best: roomy like hell, plush like anything and lacking for nothing in terms of equipment.
STEERING COLUMN

With luxe in flux, Audi’s A8 sticks to its guns

A mild facelift for the Audi flagship means it still takes the classical approach to serving up luxury

Reach Community Services Society social worker Nina Catrina says the session allows participants to gather feedback from their peers.
COMMUNITY MATTERS

Funders and non-profits work together to address community needs

Attending NVPC’s Level Up series helps non-profit professionals find new ways to solve problems and achieve better outcomes

The V10 Performance RWD variant provides a swansong for the R8, at least in Singapore.

Audi R8 Coupe V10: Last but not least

As the Audi R8 prepares to zoom off into the sunset, its final version could have a special place history 

Daniel Han, director, Design Factory Asia, BNP Paribas Wealth Management, says: “The intent of DCA is to bring design thinking know-how to non-profits to solve some of their pertinent problems.”
COMMUNITY MATTERS

Charities discover endless possibilities with design thinking

NVPC and BNP Paribas’ Design for Community Action workshop helps non-profits learn new ways of working