August 2021 - Global recruitment specialists Michael Page Singapore witnessed the number of jobs rise in Q2 2021 compared to Q1 led by an increase in Industrial & Manufacturing at 60%. This was ... ( read original story ...)
Bukalapak’s $2b IPO puts Indonesia on e-commerce map
The online marketplace will list on the Indonesia Stock Exchange on Friday, giving the nation’s growing tech sector something to cheer about. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS bets on post-pandemic recovery, profit up on lower credit costs
Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings flagged strong loan growth and lower credit costs ahead after a rebound in its mainstay home market fuelled a better-than-expected 37% jump in quarterly net profit for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Banks Increase Dividends On Profit Beat, Outlook
Singapore banks will reward investors with higher payouts from better-than-expected earnings, just a week after the central bank lifted restrictions on dividends, marking a nascent recovery from one ... ( read original story ...)
8 Singaporeans tell us what are they spending on this 8.8 and National Day
Living in Singapore, it's almost a given that kiasu-ism runs in our blood – especially when it comes to shopping.We want to know where the best deals are, what payment methods to use to get the best ... ( read original story ...)
I walked down Singapore’s most exclusive street and found it was a strange mix of mansions, embassies, and empty estates
Nassim Road has some of the most coveted real estate in Singapore, yet some of the mansions sit empty and in disrepair. ( read original story ...)
Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs COVID-19 reopening
For months, Briton Jamie Pierre has been trying to get approval to travel to Singapore for his new job there. But after repeated checks online plus multiple emails and messages, he is frustrated, ... ( read original story ...)
Experts: Time for Singapore to firm up Covid-19 exit strategy
SINGAPORE - Singapore should implement its exit strategy from Covid-19 restrictions soon, given that the number of people stepping upto be vaccinated has tailed off. These days, only about 8,000 are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Tumbles From 13-Year High as Profit Drops
Singapore Exchange Ltd. shares fell sharply from a 13-year high after the bourse reported a decline in annual profit. ( read original story ...)
Analysts positive on Wilmar as subsidary files for IPO in India
Analysts from RHB Group Research and CGS-CIMB Research have maintained their “add” or “buy” calls and target prices on Wilmar International as its 50%-owned subsidiary Adani Wilmar (AWL) prepares to ... ( read original story ...)
Busting property investment myths with data: from engineer to real estate agent
The founder of Datacrunchrealestate spent nine years as an aircraft engineer when he felt the call for more creativity and freedom. “I tried to find different ways to earn money outside the nine to ... ( read original story ...)
EVERLIGHT Electronics Co., Ltd. received Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2021 Regional Edition’s Corporate Excellence Award
Enterprise Asia, the organiser of the prestigious fifteenth Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2021 Regional Edition is pleased to recognise 59 exceptional award recipients who have exemplified ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Multinational Technology Company, HUAWEI, Aligns With Singapore-Based Healthtech Start-up PLANO to Tackle the Global Problem of Myopia
SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shenzhen ... Huawei, a Chinese multinational technology company, have developed and launched their 1+8+N strategy, an intelligent ecosystem to provide ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore online property platform raises $5m in series A+ funding
Ohmyhome’s fresh funds will go toward boosting its data-matching tech for its businesses in Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s largest bank reports 37% on-year jump in second-quarter profit, beats expectations
DBS Group Holdings' net profit for the April-to-June quarter jumped 37% from a year ago to 1.7 billion Singapore dollars ($1.26 billion). ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks lift dividends on profit beat, brighter outlook
Singapore banks will reward investors with higher payouts from better-than-expected earnings, just a week after the central bank lifted restrictions on dividends. ( read original story ...)