BT's Top Stories from Last Week

Published Wed, Nov 10, 2021 · 09:00 AM

    Tesla's hidden billionaire: how a Singapore-based retail trader made US$7b

    Is it true? Could a single obscure investor, even one as wealthy as Leo, amass such a huge position in a company like Tesla with scarcely anyone noticing?

    International Plaza fails to get URA's nod for CBD Incentive Scheme

    The outcome is seen as having implications for the ongoing collective sale tender for the property, which has a S$2.7 billion reserve price; if achieved, this would be the highest for a collective sale. The tender closes on Nov 30.

    CPF top-up, payout procedures to be tweaked, along with plans for higher retirement and re-employment ages

    Under the latest proposed policy shift, remaining CPF Ordinary Account and Special Account savings will be automatically disbursed to members whose Retirement Account savings have run dry, so they will no longer have to make a separate application to transfer the funds and keep receiving payouts.

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    In 'toxic' workplaces, the rot starts at the top

    An effective leader can transform an unhealthy environment, by doing right by the organisation and the people in it.

    Cryptocurrencies will be as useless in the metaverse as they are now

    This isn't about building a decentralised paradise where everyone can prosper and live in harmony; this is about making a small group of people rich.

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