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Millennials sit out the bull stock market: Barry Ritholtz
(Sept 6): What has happened to the generation of investors that came of age in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression? The evidence suggests their experiences scarred them deeply, though we don’t yet know if this psychologic
September 06, 2018
Millennials the most savings-savvy generation in Singapore, finds UOB study
SINGAPORE (July 18): Singapore's millennials are outpacing their Generation X (Gen X) and baby boomer peers when it comes to growing their savings, according to United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) transaction patterns of its flagship UOB One Account holder
July 18, 2018
Investing strategies
Who says Singapore's millennials live paycheck to paycheck? This study finds just the opposite
SINGAPORE (June 22): Contrary to stereotypes of being paycheck spenders and short-term planners, millennials are the most likely generation in Singapore to be ahead of their peers in property investment in more ways than one.
June 22, 2018
High-tech Capri by Fraser hotel to open at China Square Central by 1Q19
SINGAPORE (Apr 10): Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, has announced that a new hotel property under its millennial-focused brand, Capri by Fraser, is due to open by 1Q19 as part of the China Square Central (CSC) precinct.
April 10, 2018
Careers & Training
Do universities prepare students enough for their first jobs?
SINGAPORE (Feb 21): Do schools really prepare students for what is to come after they graduate?
February 21, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Issues with management a key reason for workplace unhappiness in Singapore, finds survey
SINGAPORE (Jan 22): Work ruts and issues with management are the main causes of Singaporeans’ unhappiness at work, according to JobStreet.com’s Job Happiness Index 2017.
January 22, 2018
Jakarta Stock Exchange woos millennials with shows, competitions
(Dec 6): Indonesia’s stock exchange is having trouble luring retail investors. Their solution? Target the millennials.
December 06, 2017
Property
Housing the millennials
SINGAPORE (Dec 4): Understanding the Gen Y mindset is crucial to riding the next wave of property sales.
December 04, 2017
State of the City
Millennials do invest, even if they spend more money on discretionary items
This article appears in Issue 784 (June 19) of The Edge Singapore
June 21, 2017
Are Singaporean employees among the region’s least ethical?
SINGAPORE (May 25): While working for an ethical organisation is an imperative for some, Singapore’s employees appear to be more apathetic towards the subject than others in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
May 25, 2017