AS the hand-wringing and finger-pointing continue amid a deepening recession and rising joblessness, one underlying issue remains. That is the fact that the local talent pool simply cannot meet...
IPO
NANOFILM Technologies, the spin-off company of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), on Friday lodged its final prospectus, offering 77.2 million shares at S$2.59 each for placement in its...
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin is reported to have asked the king to declare a state of emergency, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter.
SINGAPORE PROPERTY
A SHARP rebound in private home sales in both primary and secondary markets in the third quarter underpinned continued gains in the official private home price index, but it was a different story...
SINGAPORE PROPERTY
THE pandemic took its toll on office rents in the third quarter as souring business sentiment and a weaker labour market prompted rentals of office space to decline 4.5 per cent quarter-on-quarter...
SINGAPORE PROPERTY
AS ECONOMIC headwinds prevail, rentals of retail space in Singapore's central region fell 4.5 per cent quarter-on-quarter to a new low in Q3, taking the decline to 10 per cent for the first nine...
SINGAPORE ECONOMY
SINGAPORE'S deflationary pressures continued to ease in September, with the authorities expecting core inflation to turn "mildly positive" in 2021 after it has remained in negative territory for...
THE Chief Justice has given the go-ahead for investigations into two Deputy Public Prosecutors to commence, following a misconduct complaint by former domestic helper Parti Liyani.
VIRUS OUTBREAK: REIGNITING TRAVEL
SINGAPORE and Germany have agreed to start a reciprocal green lane allowing travel for business or official reasons, the latest step by governments to prise open borders largely sealed by the...
PRESIDENT Donald Trump turned in a more composed and disciplined debate performance Thursday night, offering a marked contrast to the chaos and fury that defined his first battle with Democratic...
BT EXCLUSIVE
CONSULTING firms will have to re-invent themselves amid the Covid-19 pandemic, as demand for traditional offerings dries up, industry watchers have told The Business Times.
