Singapore
7 in 10 educators favour personal mobile data over public networks
70% of respondents remain wary of unknown links and attachments.
7 in 10 educators favour personal mobile data over public networks
70% of respondents remain wary of unknown links and attachments.
SG’s life insurers see 32.2% leap in new business premiums in Q1’24
This is equivalent to S$1.4b.
Cynosure wins SBR International Business Awards 2024 with Groundbreaking Clinical Education Peer Programme
Medical equipment manufacturing powerhouse Cynosure has clinched the prestigious SBR International Business Awards 2024 for Healthcare for its innovative Clinical Education Peer Programme for doctors in the region.
Asia's First Social Wellness Club to open in Singapore
Asian Business Review’s Simon Hyett speaks with social wellness thought leader Diana Kraemer on why the island nation represents the perfect social wellness incubus.
InterContinental is saving insurance for a rainy day
NUS Professor Charoenwong discusses the effectiveness and value of a Singaporean hotel’s rain insurance offer.
Financial firms lead LinkedIn’s top companies in Singapore
LinkedIn unveils companies list where professionals advance the most.
E-commerce giants outshine Facebook in SG marketplace safety ratings
In 2023, Singapore reported 9,783 e-commerce scam cases.
Payment cards hold 40% share in Singapore's e-commerce
The market is expected to hit $23.6b at a CAGR of 9.1% by 2028.
Strong women in insurance speak on gender bias
Leading women in Singapore’s insurance industry highlight the role of support networks and mentorship in advancing women’s careers in male-dominated sectors.
Why Singapore leads in regional business stability
FM Global attributed the high rank to its commitment to infrastructure development and resilience-building measures.
Internal environment trumps openness policies in global connectivity
Singapore, the world’s most globally connected nation, leads in international flows linked to domestic activities, as per DHL report.
Funding dips 42% for women-led startups in SEA
Fintech, consumer, and retail amongst top top-funded sectors with women-founded startups.
Women occupy less than a quarter of board seats in Singapore: report
Still, achieving gender parity in key leadership roles remains challenging.
E-angpaos sent in CNY tripled in 2024: OCBC
The $100 amount is the most popular e-angpao amount this year.
Budget 2024: 3 tax strategies to offset BEPS 2.0 effects
Should the directive be implemented, selected MNEs will be subject to a global minimum tax of 15%.
Airport co-working centre launched for business travellers
The pay-per-minute space at Changi Airport has close to 50 hot desking stations and nap pods, allowing travellers to ‘check-in’ at work.
LAZADA LAYOFF LAPSE: Should companies notify unions about retrenchments?
The company reportedly let go of nearly 100 employees early January without notifying the allied workers union.
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