BT's Top Stories from Last Week

Published Wed, Feb 16, 2022 · 09:00 AM

    MAS orders DBS to set aside S$930m more in regulatory capital over serious service failure

    Bank suffered its worst digital disruption in a decade from Nov 23 to 25.

    Will Singapore levy a property-related 'wealth tax' at Budget 2022?

    With property ownership seen as a "driver of wealth" in Singapore, such taxes could also rein in property prices and prevent the younger generation from being priced out of the property market.

    Carousell in talks to buy property marketplace 99.co ahead of SPAC deal

    The acquisition is likely to give a boost to Carousell's monetisation strategy as it doubles down on high-value transactions and shapes up for the public market, one of the sources said.

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    No Signboard unit to pursue creditors' voluntary liquidation

    The group's board of directors said in a bourse filing on Tuesday night (Feb 9) that Hawker QSR, one of No Signboard's wholly-owned subsidiaries, has made a statutory declaration of its inability to continue business by reason of its liabilities.

    The epic rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes

    In Silicon Valley's world of make-believe, the philosophy of "fake it until you make it" finally gets its comeuppance.

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