In Focus
Local business sentiment at its most optimistic since 2023: study
Local business sentiment at its most optimistic since 2023: study
Businesses are more optimistic about the sales volumes and their net profits for the quarter.
2 in 5 Singapore employers inflate job titles to attract, retain talent: study
This could cause talent mismatch and resentment, Robert Walters warned.
What Singapore’s property developers can learn from Japan’s Azabudai Hills
The US$4b development seeks to become an international hub for foreigners and VCs.
UOB’s Christine Ip reflects on 3-decade banking career and circling back to the arts
Ip believes that finance and creativity go hand-in-hand in building a holistic pool of talents in UOB.
Citi’s Shally Koh on how to foster a more diverse banking organisation
The bank is touting its male allyship and mother support programs as part of its bid for gender equality.
OCBC’s Mayda Lim in building the next pipeline of tech, banking talent
Lim weaves the need to support women bankers with the wider talent shortage in the industry.
3 key challenges in establishing single-family offices in Singapore
Eight in 10 SFOs in Singapore need secure infrastructure and IT security.
First-time buyers, private homeowners fulfilling wait-out period to fuel HDB resale price growth
HDB resale prices grew 0.5% MoM and 6.4% YoY in February.
SG-based startup CEOs earn more than SEA counterparts: report
Singaporean CEOs of startups in the $11m-$50m funding stage earn 3.1x more.
#WomensMonth: Singapore takes lead in female CEO hiring
Thirteen per cent (13%) of CEO appointments in Singapore are going to women.
How Singapore is competing to host Asia's newly minted wealthy
By 2028, Asia's wealthy population will be almost 40% larger than in 2023.
4 cool building strategies that mitigate the rising heat in Singapore
Singapore’s warming rate is double the global average at 0.25 degrees Celsius per decade.
How HomePay is combating renovation scams in Singapore
Money is put in an escrow account and disbursed when milestones are reached.
New bill likely to prolong fundraising, leadership change for firms critical to national security
Legal experts believe cybersecurity and AI entities are likely to be affected by the measure.
Why Tanglin Halt Courtyard is the gem of the February 2024 BTO exercise
The PLH project in Queenstown will offer 251 BTO flats.
Budget 2024: Who are the big winners of SG’s new measures?
Six sectors will benefit the most from the budget, according to an analyst.
Domestic wholesale trade sales down 3.5% in Q4
Petroleum sales and transport equipment sales logged double-digit decreases.