Corporate governance
Strengthening governance beyond compliance
Over the past decade, female board representation has risen from 8.3% in 2014 to 18.3% in 2025, across all listed firms
Nam Lee’s bid to throw light on move to replace chairman draws a blank
The company also does not know if the proposal is related to a whistle-blowing report involving its managing director
Can Singapore family-owned property empires last far beyond three generations?
Applying lessons from Geneva’s Pictet family
Why some SGX small-caps survive the watch list – and others fail
Data from Singapore’s ‘watch-list era’ shows the dos and don’ts of pulling off a successful corporate comeback
Stewards of tomorrow: Leading Singapore beyond the 5Cs
The private sector will be the proving ground for a new ethos, where decisions are guided not only by profit but by responsibility to society
Raising governance standards of smaller firms for retail investors
This is also critical for small companies, for their long-term sustainability and for the health of Singapore’s broader capital market ecosystem
Governance-based market indices are worth exploring
A Singapore Governance Leaders Index would reward transparency, responsibility and board quality while enabling meaningful distinction between firms
Disclosures of directors’ fees shot up after change in listing rules: SID report
The number of listcos with independent directors serving more than nine years has fallen to 3.2%
Ascent Bridge cites possible defamation lawsuit for not releasing directors’ resignation letters in full
The company reproduces the original content in response to SGX RegCo queries
Directors at beverage distributor Ascent Bridge quit, citing governance lapses; board rejects claims
A requisition for an extraordinary general meeting to oust these directors has been withdrawn