Пости за Березень 2020
110 публікаційApril 1 morning round-up: 1. Guidelines out on deferment of secured loan, mortgage payments 2. BT Exclusive: Private jet demand soars, but virus-induced curbs restrict take-offs 3. TPG's market launch may end up as just…
It will soon be an offence for employers to not implement telecommuting if the nature of the jobs in their business allows for it. To ensure compliance, MOM will increase its enforcement strength five-fold. Companies tha…
Mortgage borrowers and SMEs can soon seek to defer certain debt repayment till year-end, under the latest measures rolled out in response to the virus outbreak, MAS said on Tuesday.
March 31 evening round-up: 1. Singapore bank lending up 0.2% in Feb on business loans: MAS data bit.ly/2xwzjxn 2. Singapore employers urged to support staff who need 2nd job amid virus outbreak bit.ly/2JrASPP 3. Business…
March 31 morning round-up: 1. Rent rebates not enough to save retailers as virus-related curbs slash traffic further 2. BT Exclusive: DBS takes fast lane to used-car loans, doubling its market share 3. MAS' double-tap po…
PODCAST: This week's episode is aimed at budding women entrepreneurs. Do you feel the burning desire to become one? If you are a mother or a caregiver, and thinking about starting a side business, this episode is for you…
Singapore Airlines' cost-cutting measures to continue, staff can take up temporary placements outside the group In addition, employees who choose to volunteer their time with the government's efforts to fight the Covid-1…
March 30 evening round-up: 1. National Wages Council recommends lower MVC or 10% of basic pay, if cuts needed bit.ly/2UZkwDF 2. SGD makes brief gains following MAS's monetary easing bit.ly/39uxI8H 3. ComfortDelGro Taxi e…
MAS has returned the Singapore dollar to a neutral stance. It also took more drastic action by lowering the mid-point of the policy band for the first time since the global financial crisis.
March 30 morning round-up: 1. Startups ride wave of digital entertainment as more stay indoors 2. Singapore's Vena Energy sets new bar with inaugural green bond issuance 3. BT Exclusive: NTUC suggests running upcoming pu…
Weekend interview: How Jerry De Souza helped Spa Esprit become a lifestyle empire If there is a man behind every great woman, then the man behind Singapore’s most famous lifestyle queen Cynthia Chua is Jerry De Souza. Si…
The Raffles Conversation: Jonas Samuelson, CEO of the century-old consumer electronics giant Electrolux, has his sights set on the booming South-east Asian market. His strategy? Doubling down on sustainability, while tak…
March 28 evening round-up: 1. Resilience Budget measures won't stave off recession but will contain damage: economists 2. Singapore dollar bounces slightly after fiscal blast 3. Resilience package to mitigate earnings dr…
BRUNCH: Turning leaders into winners The previously niche profession of executive coaching has taken off in the last decade, and in Singapore too, demand has opened up. Executive coaches tell how the trade has developed…
The works of Kengo Kuma The acclaimed Japanese architect talks about his career, pushing the boundaries of building design and his first project in Singapore. #BTLifestyle
March 27 evening round-up: 1. Govt will do whatever it takes to help Singaporeans through Covid-19 outbreak: PM Lee bit.ly/2UDxFlA 2. Singapore hotels 51% full in Feb 2020, room revenues plunge 40%: STB bit.ly/2WNkdOM 3.…
Infographic: Resilience Budget The record S$48.4 billion support package includes measures to save jobs and support families, more help with credit and cash flow for businesses, and a substantial boost in aid for aviatio…
March 27 morning round-up: 1. Singapore Airlines seeks S$8.8b in rights issue of shares and bonds 2. Resilience Budget: S$48.4b more to fight pandemic, with up to S$17b from reserves 3. Commentary: Resilience Budget will…
Resilience Budget round-up - here are some highlights from today’s speech: 1. S$20 billion allocation for loan capital to support companies bit.ly/3alAqi2 2. PM, ministers to take three month pay cut in solidarity with S…
March 26 evening round-up: 1. S$48.4b Resilience Budget for Singapore to tackle Covid-19 crisis bit.ly/2UFZ7z5 2. SIA considering corporate action with Temasek's support bit.ly/2vMuAHg 3. MAS to hold auctions for USD fro…
Singapore's overall budget deficit grows almost four-fold to S$39.2b ‘We are able to support this unprecedented deficit and still remain fiscally sustainable because we have been disciplined in the use of past reserves,…
Govt may propose further draws on reserves amid Covid-19 storm President Halimah Yacob had given in-principle support for the government to draw up to S$17 billion from past reserves to fund part of the Resilience Budget…
Income tax payments for companies and self-employed deferred for 3 months For self-employed persons, the payment cycle for personal income tax for YA2020 generally starts in 2020. Income tax payments due in May, June and…
No property tax for landlords hit by coronavirus, others to get 30% rebate Those exempt from property tax include hotels, service apartments, tourist attractions, shops and restaurants. Businesses that qualify for the 30…
S$3b allocated for cash distribution to all families amid pandemic Under the enhanced package, the cash payout for all adult Singaporeans will be tripled to a range of S$300 to S$900, from the previous range of S$100 to…
Aim to create 10,000 jobs in public and private sector over the year ‘We will recruit for long-term roles in the public service and sectoral partner institutions, in areas such as social services, early childhood educati…
S$15.1b Jobs Support Scheme to help companies Firms in the food services sector will receive more support - at 50 per cent of wages. Firms in the aviation and tourism sectors, which are the most badly affected sectors, w…
Resilience Budget: S$48.4b in support measures; govt may draw up to S$17b from reserves The Resilience Budget focuses on three key areas: saving jobs, supporting workers and protecting livelihoods; helping enterprises ov…
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INFOGRAPHIC: Will the Supplementary Budget 2020 top the S$20.5 billion Resilience Package in Budget 2009? bit.ly/2UkqeAP
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