Created with Ernst & Young as knowledge partner, some 1,600 students and adult learners from Nanyang Polytechnic’s programmes will also use the playbook in their lessons and training.
First peregrine falcon chicks hatched and fledged in Singapore after efforts to help breeding
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s first peregrine falcon chicks have hatched, after months of efforts to help the species breed in the country. The birds were hatched in April, and both fledged in mid-May, said ...
Shein Looks to Hong Kong as UK IPO Stalled, Reuters Says
Shein Group Ltd. is working toward an initial public offering in Hong Kong after the fast-fashion company had not yet received approval from Chinese regulators for a London listing, Reuters reported ...
RHB Bank aims high despite headwinds
Under P27, RHB plans to remodel group wholesale banking client relationships and strengthen its advisory capabilities and tools to enable higher fee income growth. Its non-interest income (NOII) to ...
DBS downgrades ST Engineering to ‘hold’ but with higher target price of $7.70 after ‘stellar’ run
Jason Sum of DBS Group Research says that ST Engineering, trading at 26-28x forward PE, is already priced at a premium to other defence stocks ...
Singapore households’ debt up, but assets growth more than keeps pace
While falling interest rates may help, one observer says to look out for difficulties such as bad debts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore jails Chinese man who stole from fellow Scoot passenger
The thief, 51-year-old Zhang Kun, pleaded guilty to the theft on a night flight between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore A 51-year-old man who stole from a fellow passenger on a Scoot flight was jailed for ...
Singapore’s real wages rise at faster rate of 3.2% in 2024; more firms give salary bumps: MOM
SINGAPORE] Real wage growth in Singapore rose at a faster pace of 3.2 per cent in 2024 as nominal wage growth outpaced inflation, data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) showed on Wednesday (May 28).
Valuetronics posts 3.1% higher H2 profit of HK$79.9 million
SINGAPORE] Electronics manufacturing services provider Valuetronics on Wednesday (May 28) posted net profit of HK$79.9 million (S$13.1 million), up 3.1 per cent from HK$77.4 million in the same ...
Singlish-savvy Singapore AI chatbot can check in on seniors, intercept scam calls
SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence agents trained to speak in English, local mother-tongue languages and even Singlish may soon be deployed to call elderly patients or seniors to check in on how them ...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth heads to Taiwan, Singapore in bid to ‘close the deal’ for quantum campus
Duckworth told the Sun-Times her main goal in Taiwan will be to push Foxconn to invest in the soon-to-be-constructed Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park on the South Side.
Wages in Singapore grew 3.2% in 2024, fewer firms planning increase in 2025
A federal judge on Tuesday struck down an executive order targeting law firm WilmerHale, in the third ruling to overwhelmingly reject President Donald Trump's efforts to punish firms he perceives as ...
‘We are just the middlemen’: How property agents grapple with landlords’ discriminatory preferences
Yue Kaixin regularly advises landlords on how to maximise their rental income. But the last thing the property agent from ERA Singapore would do is go against their choice of tenants — even when some ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Amara, Valuetronics
SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (May 28). Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s CapitaLand Ascendas REIT to buy two properties for $543.6 million
Singapore's CapitaLand Ascendas REIT said on Wednesday it will acquire a data centre and a premium business park property in the city-state for a combined S$700.2 million ($543.63 million).
Crowd favourites Loh Kean Yew, Yeo Jia Min overcome tough opponents to progress at Singapore Open
Up against newly minted European champion Lanier, Loh struggled to find momentum amid a number of unforced errors early on. While he summoned a superb late flurry of points to tie things up at 20-20, ...