Пости за Травень 2020
113 публікаційMay 17 evening round-up: 1. Eagle Hospitality Trust posts US$8.9m Q1 loss btd.sg/3dS5OG5 2. Isetan Singapore issues H1 loss warning btd.sg/2Tdffbm 3. HSBC, Citi speed up digital push to ward off Singapore and Hong Kong u…

The Steering Column: Ashes to ashes, rust to rust Weeks of being cooped up at home can drive any middle-aged car enthusiast to furtive searches on the Internet. #BTLifestyle btd.sg/2X20NUB

Weekend Interview: Jessica Minh Anh, model and fashion show producer Ms Anh seems to have, if not the Midas touch, then the Madonna moxie to persuade buttoned-down bureaucrats and business folk to help turn her madcap id…

The Raffles Conversation: Hey, Google "How can we help" is what Google's Singapore head, Ben King, has been focused on since the outbreak of the global pandemic. btd.sg/2y7beOr
May 16 evening round-up: 1. Warren Buffet’s Berkshire sells majority of Goldman stake, trims JPMorgan btd.sg/3dNx6xp 2. Fake MAS e-mails scammed nine individuals of over S$50,000 in total btd.sg/2WZWg5c 3. Construction f…

#BRUNCH: Have property cooling measures lost their punch? "Buyers tend to adapt to each measure. So the more measures there are, the more the market learns and then expects measures to be part of the property landscape,"…

May 16 morning round-up: 1. US moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers btd.sg/2Z8c9sM 2. Eagle Hospitality Trust review turns up 'prejudicial' interested-person transactions btd.sg/2z3p5Wh 3. BT Exclusive: IMD…
May 15 evening round-up: 1. Analysts remain bearish on SIA after worse-than-expected Q4 losses btd.sg/2T7AOKx 2. The wealthy continue to pick up choice assets despite April home sales plunge in S'pore btd.sg/3czGPad 3. J…

Outlook on luxury: Fashion gets real Fashion brands ramp up their online platforms while working to balance commerce with compassion in response to new consumer demands. #BTLifestyle btd.sg/2LxK8mo

Gourmet dining the DIY way Chefs' meal kits help diners create the restaurant experience at home. #BTLifestyle btd.sg/3dMLaXS
May 15 morning round-up: 1. Retail, F&B players in Singapore to push for fair tenancy legislation btd.sg/3dJHVk2 2. SIA posts S$732m Q4 loss as bad hedges worsen virus woes btd.sg/2X1qC7c 3. Number of bankruptcy applicat…

VIDEO: How managers can address staff's mental health in Covid-19 crisis In the second episode of The Business Times' Covid-19 Executive Mental Health video series, psychologist Maria Micha suggests managers could watch…

Singapore Airlines sinks into the red with S$732.4m Q4 loss as bad hedges worsen virus woes For the full year, loss per share was 17.9 Singapore cents, against earnings of 57.7 Singapore cents per share previously. No fi…
May 14 evening round-up: 1. DBS to hire more than 2,000 people in Singapore this year amid pandemic btd.sg/2YYPkrD 2. M1 blames upgrade drive for service disruption; offers one-week rebate to users btd.sg/3buucfp 3. SPH…

Hot stock: Singapore Airlines slumps to record low ahead of results release Prices of SIA shares touched a 30-year low on Thursday, sinking 6.5 per cent or S$0.26 to S$3.74 by the midday break. Its share rights, which be…

May 14 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: April home sales dive 62%; May unlikely to see improvement btd.sg/2LnyhYj 2. WTI June futures in spotlight after US crude's crash btd.sg/2Lp9QcK 3. Outage outrage as M1, NetLink…
May 13 evening round-up: 1. Temporary relief measures to also cover purchases of new homes: MinLaw btd.sg/2T3aT6F 2. SembMarine revenue recognition hit by Covid-19, oil price collapse btd.sg/2WrCz7d 3. Genting Singapore'…

Broker's take: Maybank KE upgrades Wilmar to 'buy', lowers TP on palm oil uncertainty As China - from which Wilmar derives nearly 60 per cent of its revenue - starts to open up following the Covid-19 lockdowns, volume mo…

M1 broadband complaints continue despite telco saying services restored Frustrated users across Singapore continued to report Internet outages on Wednesday, more than 24 hours after the disruptions started, despite the t…
May 13 morning round-up: 1. Q1 market reset sparks jump in retail interest in SGX stocks btd.sg/3crFm67 2. BT Exclusive: Singapore watching tightness of USD amid higher demand btd.sg/2xXNQCX 3. Details out next week on f…

VIDEO: BT's new Covid-19 corporate mental health video series In this first episode of a series created for The Business Times, psychologist Maria Micha offers simple tips for individuals to cope with the psychological c…
May 12 evening round-up: 1. Hin Leong shipping unit Ocean Tankers granted interim judicial management btd.sg/2SXTuMs 2. CDL’s sales value tumbles in Q1 despite more units changing hands btd.sg/2yNta0L 3. Revolut hires ne…

Changi Airport's T4 to close from May 16 as part of further consolidation Cathay Pacific and Korean Air will operate at T1, while the assigned terminal for other airlines will be announced when they next operate flights…
May 12 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Bigwigs circling for fintech quarry as pandemic turns off cash tap btd.sg/2yQgB4T 2. SGX RegCo to drop minimum trading price rule on June 1 btd.sg/2LwUx25 3. Singapore firms see…

ICYMI: Traders cry foul over losses from SocGen actions on SIA shorts Some questioned if a party had been privy to how SocGen would make its ex-rights adjustments, and chose to take advantage of this by first pushing the…
May 11 evening round-up: 1. At least 38 Airbnb employees laid off in Singapore as part of global retrenchment btd.sg/2yKwvh7 2. Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust 'reviewing' if it should defer perp coupon in June btd.sg…

Ikea to open third Singapore outlet at Jem The three-storey outlet in Jurong East will not have a built-in warehouse, but will still feature the full Ikea product range and its popular eatery. btd.sg/2zuKzLv

Stocks to watch: IHH, Venture, SIA Engg, Frasers Hospitality Trust, Tuan Sing, Boustead Projects, HC Surgical IHH Healthcare's CEO said the pandemic's impact on business will be short-lived; SIA Engineering saw its Q4 ne…
May 11 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Over 8,500 business entities close shop in April; highest in recent years btd.sg/2xPrKCn 2. News analysis: Is GrabFood Singapore chasing a pipe dream? btd.sg/2xPrSSn 3. 32 compan…

Weekend Interview: Shanya Amarasuriya - Creative director, BP de Silva Jewellers The fifth-generation scion has big plans for her tenure, using jewellery as a platform to bring about change in an increasingly ecologicall…