Пости за Квітень 2020
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April 10 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Grim times for fresh grads as pandemic hits job opportunities btd.sg/2Vh4yET 2. Commentary: S-Reits themselves in need of some lifelines btd.sg/3c0ouCC 3. Enterprise Singapore…
April 9 evening round-up: 1. Pokka settles lawsuit with ex-CEO Alain Ong btd.sg/3edIvI3 2. MAS delays digital bank licence results to H2 2020 btd.sg/2UVIZef 3. DBS ties up with China's Haier Group to offer digital distri…

Citi Singapore doles out S$1,200 cash to lower-paid staff as Covid-19 aid Employees with an annual base salary of S$70,000 or less will receive the special compensation, which is meant to ease the impact from the coronav…

Stocks to watch: DBS, OCBC, UOB, Keppel, SGReit, Huationg, AMTD International Trio of local banks pledge no retrenchments; Keppel Land may finally be going ahead with the redevelopment of its office asset on Hoe Chiang R…

April 9 morning round-up: 1. DBS keeps its fixed-deposit rates attractive as peers cut theirs btd.sg/2wqdHCB 2. Takeaway from dabao group: food delivery apps must step up for hawkers btd.sg/2UUObyO 3. Is Keppel Land ditc…
April 8 evening round-up: 1. MAS launches S$125m support package for financial institutions and fintech firms btd.sg/3e6rjUL 2. Singapore telecom networks to be upgraded as more residents work, learn at home: IMDA btd.sg…

UOB's CEO saw a 1.8 per cent increase in his 2019 total salary, up from S$10.56 million a year ago. Separately, BT understands that the bank will defer its annual general meeting which was slated originally for April 30.…
The Business Times will continue to publish, but print deliveries are challenged 🗞️ btd.sg/3e45y84 BT PRINT NEWSPAPER SUBSCRIBERS: We are doing all we can to ensure your paper reaches you safely. Our newspaper vendors w…

April 8 morning round-up: 1. MAS eases some capital requirements for banks, but says no share buybacks btd.sg/2URXyPH 2. BT Exclusive: Suppliers struggle to meet soaring demand for takeaway food packaging btd.sg/3e0f1gF…
April 7 evening round-up: 1. MAS to adjust banks' capital requirements amid Covid-19 pandemic btd.sg/2UMD62P 2. UOB to shut 24 branches from April 11 to May 4 btd.sg/2UQT0t8 3. Landlords should share pain, but tenants al…

honestbee creditor Benjamin Lim applies to wind up company The distressed grocery startup owes Mr Lim US$3.8 million, which he had previously extended via an unsecured loan, The Business Times understands. btd.sg/39Pbpug

Stocks to watch: DBS, ComfortDelGro, SBS Transit, Vicom, Oxley, Suntec Reit, IReit Global DBS to close 29 branches; ComfortDelGro's senior management taking pay cuts; Suntec City waives rents for mall tenants for a month…

April 7 morning round-up: 1. Solidarity Budget: Another S$5.1b to ease pressure on firms, households, and to save jobs btd.sg/2x7Uk1z 2. SMEs wait for banks' next move, with rise in government's risk share for loans btd.…
Solidarity Budget round-up: here are the highlights from today’s speech: 1. Government's response to Covid-19 to cost S$59.9b btd.sg/2XbQwaf 2. Third round of measures will not burden future generations, says DPM Heng bt…
April 6 evening round-up: 1. Singapore firms' payment performance in Q1 worst since 2016: SCCB btd.sg/2JJTCdr 2. Changi Airport suspends operations at T2 for 18 months btd.sg/2Rg10Bt 3. Singapore M&A activity down 22.4%…
WRAP: S$5.1b package to be funded by S$4b of past reserves btd.sg/3aQGPSw
More rental support for govt's industrial, office, agri tenants btd.sg/2XdIq0E
Solidarity Budget: All firms to get 75% wage subsidies this month under enhanced Jobs Support Scheme btd.sg/3dUoqq1

April 6 morning round-up: 1. Solidarity Budget to help tide through 'circuit-breaker' period: DPM Heng btd.sg/2x52pnG 2. BT Exclusive: Resilience of on-demand delivery startups tested amid Covid-19 crunch time btd.sg/2UI…

Weekend interview: Textile And Fashion Federation's Semun Ho on the challenges of Singapore fashion “One of the things I’ve observed is that compared to the tech industry, the fashion industry has far fewer venture capit…

The Raffles Conversation: Deloitte Singapore’s CEO Cheung Pui Yuen talks about a key challenge of the day, for auditors and all – keeping up with technology and the times. btd.sg/2JxxBPb

BRUNCH: Silicon is reaching its limit. What’s next? The world’s energy demands are rising and the search for better power efficiency is spurring new interest in gallium nitride as a successor to silicon semiconductors. S…

OCBC to close 22 branches from April 9 to May 4; Citi to close another four OCBC said it has ensured that there will be at least one branch open in the proximity of every neighbourhood town centre. With that, 24 branches…
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Catch up on our latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak: 1. Covid-19 workplace closures 'not about business closure', many still able to operate: Chan Chun Sing btd.sg/3dRPru4 2. Singapore govt to table Bill making pr…

Woman of substance and style: Prescription for caring Fertility specialist Ann Tan’s compassion extends beyond babies to youths and women in need. #BTLifestyle
April 3 evening round-up: 1. More support for Singapore households, businesses to be unveiled next Monday btd.sg/2JCHuLe 2. Most workplaces must shut from next Tuesday: PM Lee btd.sg/3bMmu0F 3. Singapore retail sales shr…

PM Lee to address nation on Covid-19 at 4pm today He said in a Facebook post that the Singapore government will take additional steps to control the coronavirus situation.

Singtel eyes sale of A$2b Australia tower portfolio: report The telco's Australian subsidiary Optus is said to be planning a sale and leaseback deal for the mobile phone towers. Citi analysts noted that the extra cash co…

April 3 morning round-up: 1. Covid-19: New laws to compel landlords to pass on property tax rebate 2. Central banks' rate cuts cascade down to Singapore banks' key deposit accounts 3. News analysis: Time to give Singapor…