OLAM Group has outlined plans to list Olam Agri, its agribusiness unit, as early as H1 2023, it said on Tuesday (Jan 10). Read more at The Business Times.
Commentary: Poorly executed layoffs aren’t good business sense
Could more layoffs be coming amid economic uncertainty, even a possible recession? Twitter’s mess shows badly executed retrenchments can hurt companies, say HR leaders Aslam Sardar and Carmen Wee.
Singapore jails Indonesian man who said he viewed child porn because he was ‘bored’
Randy Rosigit claimed he began looking at pornography more frequently, including child abuse material while bored at home for long periods during Covid lockdowns.
Singapore knife incident: Alleged attacker known to neighbourhood police, tests positive for drugs
A 42-year-old man who purportedly held a woman at knifepoint in Yishun yesterday (January 9) is known to police officers who regularly patrolled ...
Singapore stocks open lower on Tuesday; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares declined in early trade on Tuesday (Jan 10) after US equities ended mixed overnight. Read more at The Business Times.
Visa: Consumers in Singapore prefer standardized personal data requests
Visa partners Singapore IMDA to improve data consent standards, placing control of personal data back into the hands of the consumer ...
Olam Group Aims For First-Half IPO of Agribusiness Unit
Olam Group said in a release Tuesday that it is seeking a primary listing of its agribusiness subsidiary on the Singapore Exchange, and is mulling a possible concurrent listing in Saudi Arabia. "Olam ...
More property launches in 2023: Some developments to look out for in the months ahead
Analysts expect 30 to 40 new private residential developments to be launched this year, adding 10,000 to 12,000 new homes to the market. ( read original story ...)
Pensions & Investments hires Koh in Singapore
Natalie Koh has joined Pensions & Investments as a senior reporter based in Singapore. In her new role, Koh will take over covering Asia from Douglas Appell, who will soon be returning to the U.S. to ...
DPA Investment announces new Head of Institutional Trading.
Singapore based Investment advisory firm, DPA Investment has appointed Andrew Forrester as new Head of Institutional Trading. In this role, Andrew will be responsible ...
Indian origin man in Singapore gets 13 years in jail, caning for cannabis possession
The accused was facing financial stress in 2021 and decided to resort to selling cannabis for fast cash, the court was told.
Nic Ee Providing Valuable Insights On Singapore’s Highly Dynamic Office Rental Market
With a decade of experience in Singapore's commercial real estate, The executive director of Owee Commercial Real Estate, Mr. Nic Ee, highlights the latest office rental market trends in Singapore. Si
18 property agents disciplined in past five years for marketing HDB flats that breached MOP rules
Six of them had their registration suspended for between seven and 48 weeks and were fined between $2,000 and $5,000. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ‘carefully restore’ air connectivity with China amidst Covid-concern
Read more about Singapore to 'carefully restore' air connectivity with China amidst Covid-concern on Devdiscourse ...
HK reopening could push GDP above Singapore’s
Economists are upgrading their forecasts for Hong Kong this year as the city accelerates its reopening with China and the rest of the world. The median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of 12 economists ...
Rhys Taylor Joins VMLY&R as Managing Director Singapore
Global brand and customer experience agency VMLY&R has appointed Rhys Taylor as its new managing director for Singapore. In his new role, Rhys will oversee sales, account management and revenue ...