Singapore
What is a Singaporean woman's top financial goal?
Study shows that they prioritise their investments.
Gov’t streamlines entry requirements for vaccinated new work permit holders in CMP sectors
The streamlined process will begin on 13 March.
Journalism is undergoing 'Great Rotation': Telum
The survey showed 3 in 10 journalists were looking to move to new roles.
EY appoints Liew Nam Soon as new S'pore country manager
Current country manager Max Loh will retire on 30 June.
SGX bars trading of Russian Gazprom GDR
This follows MFA's call to cease transactions with entities owned by the Russian government.
SGX-backed ADDX designates new CEO
The new CEO projects ADDX total transactions will reach $1.36b by 2023.
DBS establishes Board Sustainability Committee
It will be chaired by CEO Piyush Gupta and will consist of DBS board members.
Retail is rising, here’s why
Sales finally grew by 11.8% in January after three years of decline.
Chart of the day: Top 3 soft and hard skills employers are looking for
The skills applied to both permanent and temporary employees.
Around 7 in 10 homebuyers affected by property cooling measures
More investors might turn to commercial properties rather than luxury properties.
Market update: STI down 0.85%
Wilmar International was seen with the most growth.
How Carzuno is the Netflix for cars and why it works
This first car subscription platform in Singapore seeks to provide an alternative to car ownership.
Retail sales drop 2.5% MoM in January
Twelve of 14 industries also posted a decline in their respective sales.
VTL program sets sights on Greece and Vietnam
Applications for these countries are set to open on 13 March.
Almost half of millennials prioritise savings for vacations H1
This is as Singapore opened more vaccinated travel lanes.
F&B sales up 9.5% YoY in January to $829m
Online sales made up 29.1% of the total sales for the month.
Commentary
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The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
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Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
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