News
It’s a rich man’s world: Singapore’s ten wealthiest tycoons revealed
It’s a rich man’s world: Singapore’s ten wealthiest tycoons revealed
They have a combined net worth of US$26.7b.
Raising the stakes: JTC unveils new rules on industrial subletting
Industrialists’ sublet quantum slashed by 20%.
Chart of the Day: Take a look at Orchard Road’s incredibly skewed supply and demand for retail space
A massive undersupply is on the horizon.
Daily markets briefing: STI down 0.2%
But the market is fairly supportive at the moment.
Daily Briefing: Time to roll back property cooling measures; Singapore passes law to curb online piracy
And COE prices show flat results in latest tender.
Discover the culprits in Singapore’s stunning office space vacancy decline
80% of new absorption came from just two areas.
Yuan rising: Singapore’s RMB usage climbs by 4% in 2014
15% of firms now use the yuan for cross-border deals.
Take a bite: Singapore food firms worm their way into world’s largest wholesale market
New food product center launched in Zhejiang.
Singapore-Tianjin Eco-city cross-border RMB deals gets approved
Singapore banks can now lend using the yuan.
Tight fiscal policies drag Singapore growth in 2H14: HSBC
The strong currency isn’t helping.
Cutthroat competition: 1 in 2 Singapore workers will ditch friendships to get promotions
Millennials are the most competitive of the lot.
SGX launches derivatives trading branch in Hong Kong
It’s coupled with a new liquidity trading hub.
Rest easy: No premium hike for Integrated Shield Plan top-ups
The commitment lasts for one year..
Tough times: Feeble Asian markets drag Temasek’s FY14 returns
These are testing times indeed for Temasek. Singapore’s sovereign investor posted distinctly underwhelming shareholder returns in FY14, bogged down by weaknesses in the Singapore and China markets.
Unexpected move: SIIC Environment rolls out 1b new shares
Each stock is $0.158 apiece.
Chart of the Day: This graph predicts where offices will suddenly sprout in the next 4 years
Should landlords start strategizing rents?
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.3%
And index could only slide further.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia