Singapore
Innovating the business card culture in a Smart Nation
Innovating the business card culture in a Smart Nation
"There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them." This is a popular quote by Bruce Lee encouraging continuous improvement of one's self. There is a lot to learn from this quote for businesses in Singapore – first identify your strengths, embrace them, and then figure out how you can improve them.
Transforming service in Singapore's hospitality industry through technology
As you enter into the CBD from Changi Airport, most visitors, myself included, are amazed at the sheer number of quality hotels that dot Singapore's skyline. From the fabled opulence of The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore with its 4,200-piece contemporary art collection, to the smaller but no less luxury boutique properties such as Sofitel So in Telok Ayer, with one of the best rooftop bars in the city.
Nordic Group bags deals worth $2.5m
Works will be finished in Q2.
TTJ Holdings bags contracts worth $16m
For public infrastructure projects.
Shut up and Ryde: This Airbnb-style app promotes carpooling to solve transport woes
It has raised $1.5m in less than a year.
Hints of rail restructuring add fuel to SMRT’s fire
The current model needs to be tweaked.
Check out Sofitel’s over $40m newly refurbished Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
Its 211 rooms and four villas underwent a French makeover.
SMEs clinch $45m fund to counter rampant job-hopping
Even small businesses can be employers of choice.
UOB inks collaboration deal with Indonesian investment agency
To facilitate more FDI into the archipelago.
Growth eludes Dairy Farm as ASEAN consumption falters
Is there a silver lining for the retail giant?
Are oil and gas stocks still worth it?
Fundamentals are sound but outlook remains dim.
Listed companies splurged $45m in share buybacks in November
OCBC led the pack.
DBS to invest $10m in local startups over five years
Its startup accelerator is on the lookout for new ideas.
Singtel cashes in on Asia’s mounting cybersecurity woes
Selling security solutions to businesses will be lucrative.
These are the worst-performing retail REITs on the SGX
Half of retail REITs posted negative returns.
Roxy-Pacific subsidiary poised to acquire A$81m Sydney property
It has a 12,571 sqm net lettable area.
SMRT, SBS hit with trading queries after unusual share price spike
What's up with the transport operators?
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