News
MAS appoints six senior managers
Ho Hern Shin will take over the position of deputy managing director.
Fidelity International launches returner programme in APAC
Returners will get a professionally paid placement of six months.
Amazon.sg showcases 12 women-owned businesses for International Women's Day
A dedicated storefront will feature their unique products and stories.
Food and beverage services sales crash 24.7%
Online food and beverage sales increase.
Goldman Sachs to hire tech employees in Singapore
Part of the tech hiring will support the bank’s cash management operations.
Ion Pacific completes $8.7m secondary investment in Singlife
It purchased secondary shares in the company from several existing shareholders.
Ryde to launch $200m IPO
The riding app has appointed SAC Capital as financial advisor for the IPO to be listed through Catalist.
January retail sales slip 6.1%
Most retail industries logged a decline in sales in January.
Exabytes launches initiative for women entrepreneurs
Women comprise just 26% of business owners in Singapore.
Singapore to recover to pre-pandemic level in Q4 2021: report
APAC real estate investment volumes to hit US$165b in 2021.
Market Update: STI closes above 3,000-point level despite losses
The Straits Times Index ended Friday's trading with a slight downturn of about 0.93 points or 0.03% closing at 3,013.85. For the week, STI closed higher by 2.1%.
Daily Briefing: Asia Partners's maiden fund hits final close at $514m; GuocoLand to launch Midtown Modern on 20 March
And more roads to be converted for pedestrians and cyclists.
Nationality bias tops reasons for work pass privilege suspension
Other top reasons for discrimination are marital status, race, and family responsibilities.
NUS, NTU amongst top 15 in QS world ranking
The two universities also ranked the highest in Asia.
Data of 580,000 SIA customers compromised in cyber attack
This did not affect passwords and credit card information, Singapore Airlines said.
Public to set carbon emissions target under Green Plan: MSE
The journey towards sustainability is a whole-of-nation effort.
Commentary
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Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
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How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
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