Singapore
In defence of Singapore's job-hopping Millennials
In defence of Singapore's job-hopping Millennials
Job-hopping in Singapore is fairly standard practice, much to the frustration of employers and HR teams. And evidently this is not just an issue with senior and middle management – even recent graduates are, apparently, prepared to hop, skip, and jump between roles making moving employers an Olympic sport.
Distressed SIA tells analysts: Mayday, mayday, mayday!
You’re more upbeat than we are, says management.
High Court dismisses interim injunction versus F&N in Myanmar Brewery spat
But the dispute is not over yet.
United Envirotech’s net profit crashed 84% to $3.7m in Q1
Profit fell short on back of weak engineering revenue.
GLP suddenly slashes China development targets due to leasing market weakness
Targets have been pushed back by almost a year.
Delinquent oil and gas portfolio threatens OCBC’s sturdy loan book
Two loans worth $150m went bad in Q2.
SGX unveils evaluated bond prices to the public
To allow access to independent evaluations of SGX-listed bonds.
Jardine Matheson's net profit tumbled 13% to $973.4m in H1
Blame it on Astra's reduced rupiah earnings.
M1 attempts to lure data-heavy customers with new mySIM
Subscribers may keep their phones longer than usual.
Maintenance costs drag SMRT profits by 10% to $20.1m
More expenses are expected to come their way.
Dairy Farm’s net profit slumped 14% to $265m in H1
Weak ASEAN markets are to blame.
Ascott leads consortium to inject over $121m into China's Airbnb
CapitaLand has also formed a new tech council.
COSCO descends into the red with $4.8m loss in Q2
Due to losses in shipyard and shipping operations.
Banks brace for tough Q3 after unexpectedly strong second quarter results
On back of lower fee income, higher credit costs.
Noble Group quashes insolvency rumours, says in touch with potential investors
It will release results earlier to address accusations.
Chart of the Day: Bungalow prices unscathed by stringent property cooling measures
Average prices rose in H1.
Daily Briefing: HSR a tenuous tale of transport and trust; Leedon Residence posts strong sales after TOP
And marketing lessons from durians.
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Section 13O, MAS, and the digital footprint of Singapore Family Offices
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