Business costs

Its central bank meets on Tuesday and is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at 4.35%

VOLKSWAGEN’S controlling families dialled up the pressure on the German auto group’s stakeholders on Friday (Aug 7), backing management’s push for a dramatic restructuring that could cost tens of thou...

A strong Singapore dollar has both pros and cons

Where it pays off to deploy them is a question, and the answer is: not everywhere

As AI spending increases across sectors, better visibility and governance over the total cost of these investments will distinguish leaders who can prove real returns, says Apptio’s Pete Wilson

Restaurant groups are looking to Malaysia for cheaper space and a longer runway, but operators say lower costs do not make it any easier to crack

About 61% also want better access to low-interest working-capital loans

Parliament will discuss the committee’s efforts in more detail when it sits April 7

Worsening Middle East conflict and recurrent labour shortages are driving up materials, fuel and crane operator costs