Singapore economy
New senior counsel Danny Ong calls on lawyers to dare to be unconventional in modern legal landscape
He recommends a skill set that is more holistic, than one based on just technical proficiency
Singapore retail sales jump 8.3% in February, boosted by Chinese New Year
Sales grow in most categories on a yearly basis
Why where you park your joint venture matters: Lessons from a US$689 million shareholder dispute
An unprecedented court order forced the sale of one of the world’s largest textile dye companies after a decade-long fight over minority shareholder rights
Singapore faces AI’s challenge early, and it’s about the data you can prove
Governance that lives only in policy documents fails in production; it must be embedded in how data is collected, shared and used
Fertility is not a ‘single problem’
If the reasons for not having children are varied, the policy response must be too
AI is a credibility problem for capital markets
Contrary to popular belief, artificial intelligence is not mainly a labour displacement problem for accountancy
Singapore must distinguish capability from credentials and competency
In the AI era, developing human capability must become a national priority
Friend, not foe: how landlords can enable tenant success
The resilience of Singapore’s retail sector will depend less on individual actors and more on the strength of the ecosystem as a whole
Don’t ditch long-term internationalisation strategy amid global uncertainty, DPM Gan urges Singapore firms
He is speaking ahead of a trip to Germany, where he will meet business associations and companies
Singapore will stick to rules-based trade principles, even if unfavourable in short term: DPM Gan
He says negotiations with the US to secure a better trade deal are ongoing