Singapore
Women are less respected than men in the workplace, says 1 in 4 employees
Women are less respected than men in the workplace, says 1 in 4 employees
During the pandemic, women also received less reduced paid hours.
Robotic process automation, data analytics, cloud-based tools boosting efficiency in the finance industry
Collaboration, solution-oriented mindset are key accounting skills to better serve clients.
Health is wealth: Biomedical Sciences positioned as key driver of economy
Despite this optimism, the supply for BMS labs is expected to tighten.
Market update: STI down 1.27%
Jardine Cycle & Carriage was seen with the most growth.
Singtel's NCS acquires Dialog for $325m
The acquisition is expected to be completed in one month.
Three new management measures available for canteens, coffee shops
The five-person per group limit will be implemented.
RBC Investor Services Trust Singapore retires as trustee of Keppel REIT
An incoming trustee will be determined by the Manager.
Manulife Investment Management Singapore names new CEO
The company promoted one of its executives, Hui-Jian Koh, for the position.
BDO Advisory’s Cecil Su talks about cybersecurity amidst the rise of e-commerce and fintech
Cecil Su shares his advice to firms on strengthening their cybersecurity as attacks become more sophisticated.
Keppel DC REIT allots $2b for data centre acquisitions
As of February 2022, the company has 21 data centres across nine countries.
Mapletree sees ‘challenging’ year ahead for its SG market
Uncertainties over the Omicron variant will affect operations, the company said.
Crypto, blockchain specialist demand surges 80%
The demand increased 20% from 2020.
CAAS' safety charter lifts off
Eighty organisations sign Singapore's first aviation safety charter.
Private new home sales drop 27.2% MoM in February
The decline was attributed to the lack of major launches.
Safe skies or turbulent clouds: What lies ahead for the aviation sector?
CAAS unveiled its outlook for the sector in three timeframes.
Chart of the day: Industrial investment sales soar 498.9% QoQ to $1.1b in Q4 2021
This brought full-year industrial investment sales to $4.2b.
Investment sales soar 86.8% YoY to $26.1b in Q4 2021
This is on the back of major commercial deals.
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