Пости за Січень 2020
73 публікацій
Setting the Bar - the rising Japanese cocktail culture in Singapore The fascination with Japanese culture has led Singapore bars like Shin Gi Tai to adapt the concept of shokunin or craftsmanship. "For authenticity, the…
First Singaporean confirmed to have Wuhan virus; was on Scoot flight from city
Jan 31 evening round-up: 1. EU-Singapore free trade deal will still apply to UK during Brexit transition 2. Singapore bank lending flat in Dec from Nov 3. Sea, Grab founders join EDB board 4. Singapore Airlines proposes…

BreadTalk Group's group CFO and CIO, Chan Ying Jian, has resigned. This comes shortly after group CEO Henry Chu quit for personal and health reasons.

Catch up on our latest updates on the Wuhan virus: WHO declares global virus emergency after deadliest day for China Outbreak could score a point - off Singapore's economic growth Commentary: Expectations shift from Budg…
Jan 31 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Olam to list new food ingredients unit first 2. BT Exclusive: South-east Asian unicorn secondaries sought amid IPO drought 3. Hong Realty flipping Suntec office floor for 26% or…
Jan 30 evening round-up: 1. Singapore retailers, e-commerce platforms asked to cooperate in stopping mask profiteering 2. Employment growth for residents slowed slightly in 2019, unemployment edged up: MOM 3. SIT, SMRT a…

BT Exclusive: honestbee's former chairman Brian Koo and his venture firm plan to use a cash payment to settle 3 per cent of what the embattled startup owes to about 800 creditors, The Business Times understands. The rema…
Jan 30 morning round-up: 1. Exclusive: Trans-cab calls off IPO a second time amid virus outbreak 2. Hyflux lawyers WongP to discharge itself, cites confidence loss 3. Law Society plans mediation clause in property templa…
Jan 29 evening round-up: 1. WongPartnership applies to discharge itself from representing Hyflux 2. Singapore property firms shut China malls, announce early closures over Wuhan virus 3. Companies should 'be prepared for…
What's the business impact of the Wuhan coronavirus? Read these 3 stories now to find out. Singapore-listed companies with China exposure feel the heat: Sars-era injection may be what the doctor orders: Wuhan virus fears…
Jan 29 morning round-up: 1. Coronavirus: Singapore-listed companies with China exposure feel the heat 2. Budget 2020: More help for seniors to lead active lives, says Indranee 3. Elite Commercial Reit prices units at £0.…
Jan 28 evening round-up: 1. New Payment Services Act comes into force 2. More Chinese contenders emerge among bids for Singapore digibank licences 3. Will the largest quarantine in history just make things worse? 4. Sass…

Sea of red among Singapore's index stocks on Tuesday morning. SGX shares sank at the opening bell after Wall Street finished markedly lower overnight on fears that the coronavirus might affect global economic growth.
Jan 28 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: More investors to be eligible for fast-track PR scheme 2. SGX RegCo's second audit proposal: a second opinion is clearly warranted 3. Singapore confirms fifth case of Wuhan virus…

The Raffles Conversation: The chips may have been down of late for the semiconductor sector, but ST Microelectronics' Jean-Marc Chery, an industry veteran, remains upbeat about its future.
Jan 25 evening round-up: 1. Trump increases tariffs on derivative steel, aluminium products from some countries 2. Malaysia confirms first cases of coronavirus infection 3. Aetna International rolls out DNA testing as pa…

BRUNCH: Your data, my business Why data privacy is especially hazardous for startups
Happy Lunar New Year! 🍊 Jan 25 morning round-up: 1. Wuhan virus: Fighting the spread of disease with the spread of information 2. Most fund managers optimistic about global growth, downgrade recession risk: survey 3. SG…

Looking to 'huat' in the Year of the Rat? 🐁 Joey Yap, founder of Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics, lets us in on a secret: Luck is really what you make of it. 🧧🎋
Jan 24 evening round-up: 1. Singapore biotech firm Veredus will have Wuhan virus test ready by Feb 1 2. Singapore confirms 2 more Wuhan virus cases, bringing total to three infected 3. Broker's take: DBS raises SGX's tar…

From Trash to Treasure: Upcycling goes upmarket, as these entrepreneurs show. #BTLifestyle
Jan 24 morning round-up: 1. StarHub, M1 join forces to vie for Singapore 5G network licence 2. Shareholders of Alita Resources seek answers amid 'forced takeover' 3. Singapore’s office rental cycle has peaked; retail ren…
Jan 23 evening round-up: 1. SGX invests 186m euros for 93% stake in index firm Scientific Beta 2. AMTD, Xiaomi to create fintech leadership programme with SMU and NUS 3. Temasek, EQT launch renewable energy platform in I…
Jan 23 morning round-up: 1. CCT, CMT unveil plan for Reit juggernaut in S$8.27b merger 2. CCT-CMT deal: Jury is out on whether sum of parts is better 3. Market picks losers - and some winners from China virus outbreak 4.…
Jan 22 evening round-up: 1. Singapore High Court dismisses cybersquatter’s lawsuit against Grab unit 2. Broker's take: Phillip Securities initiates coverage on IReit Global with 'accumulate' 3. KPMG focuses on 'transform…

CapitaLand Commercial Trust and CapitaLand Mall Trust are planning to merge to form the third largest Reit in the Asia-Pacific. The merged entity will have a market cap of about S$16.8 billion and a combined property val…
Jan 22 morning round-up: 1. Higher taxes not expected for expansionary Budget 2020 2. How will incumbents prepare for the arrival of digital banks? 3. Singapore releases new initiatives on AI governance for consumer trus…
Jan 21 evening round-up: 1. Design retailer Naiise apologises for payment delays after brands exit 2. China property giant Greenland Group to join Singapore digibank fray: Lianhe Zaobao 3. Singapore National Employers Fe…

From March, Grab will slash the number of points users can earn - in some cases by up to 60 per cent. Grab is also raising the number of points needed to redeem certain rewards.