Commentary: Employers have obsessed over productivity. They needs to focus on people instead Businesses need to take extra steps to foster a positive company culture which can enable employees to attain balance in their lives […]
Fewer credit card holders amid tighter rules to rein in debt Credit cards are on the decline, a trend analysts attribute to tighter regulations to curb excessive debt and the growing use of e-payments. — […]
Smart City Kitchens files competition complaint against GrabFood, Deliveroo SMART City Kitchens (SCK), a shared kitchen operator, has filed a formal complaint against food delivery players Deliveroo and GrabFood with the Competition and Consumer Commission […]
EU registering protection for F&B goods as FTA with Singapore nears WITH the EU-Singapore free trade agreement (EUSFTA) set to come into force by the end of the year, the European Union (EU) has submitted […]
DBS downgrades full-year Singapore growth forecast to 0.7%, OCBC lowers it to 0-1% IN the wake of disappointing second-quarter flash data, economists have trimmed their full-year growth predictions for Singapore in 2019. — The Business […]
One in five NUS medical students gets financial help The National University of Singapore’s (NUS) medical degree course is the most competitive course to get into. It is also the most expensive – charging almost […]
Singapore is top maritime centre for 6th straight year For the sixth year running, Singapore has clinched the top spot among the world’s maritime centres in the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index. — Straits […]
Foreign unicorns here juicing up market for high-tech skills THE growing pool of foreign unicorns in Singapore is adding magic to the local market for highly-skilled jobs. — The Business Times Lee Hsien Yang questions: […]
Clean water from humid air? Just add sunlight An NUS research team has developed a gel that can, with natural sunlight, harvest clean water from humid air, including evaporation from water bodies like the reservoirs. […]
Singapore saw 12% rise in worker-senior manager pay gap between 2008 to 2017: Korn Ferry SINGAPORE had the fourth-biggest increase in the average pay gap between lower-level employees and senior managers in the Asia-Pacific region, […]
Singapore companies look to Asean to pick up slack from trade war: HSBC THE United States-China trade conflict has dominated discourse for a year now, but Singapore businesses are not letting it get in the […]
Singapore’s dengue cases hit a new high at 499 cases in a week, five times more reported cases than same period in 2018 The nation is currently affected with a dengue outbreak. In fact, the […]