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Singapore economy
How have the local F&B players fared during the circuit breaker?
The road to recovery for the F&B industry will a bumpy one.
May 20, 2020
Disruption and Digitalisation
Digital banks are coming and 65% of Singaporeans are already showing interest
Digital banks are coming and Singaporeans seem to be excited for it.
March 24, 2020
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Hesitation to digitalise leads to competitiveness drag for SMEs: QBE Research
QBE's research finds out why some SMEs are reluctant to digitalise.
March 10, 2020
SE Asian economies
Only 1 in 5 Asean business leaders have a plan in place to deal with impending downturn: Bain report
SINGAPORE (Sept 20): On the back of geopolitical uncertainties, a global downturn seems to be inevitable. But the majority of business leaders in Southeast Asia might find themselves caught on the back foot.
September 20, 2019
Inclusive society
Singapore's youth are happier than Hong Kong's: survey
(July 31): Hong Kong’s youth were less happy than their peers in Singapore even before historic protests erupted against legislation allowing extraditions to China, a survey by the City University of Hong Kong showed.
July 31, 2019
Banking & finance
Singapore banks top customer satisfaction in Asian transaction banking
SINGAPORE (June 25): The primary transaction banking customers of United Overseas Bank (UOB) are most satisfied with the bank’s liquidity management solutions in Asia, according to East and Partners’ latest research.
June 25, 2019
Cybersecurity
Watch out! Your next travel booking might turn out to be a fraud
SINGPORE (June 12): Cybercriminals are capitalising on consumers’ risky holiday booking habits for their favourite destinations, according to McAfee.
June 12, 2019
Healthcare
Rising medical costs in Singapore drive innovation in employer-sponsored health plans: Mercer Marsh Benefits
SINGAPORE (June 10): Singapore’s medical trend rate of 10% outpaced economic inflation 10-fold in 2018, and is expected to rise by 0.1% in 2019, according to Mercer Marsh Benefits (MMB) 2019 Trends Around the World report.
June 10, 2019
Global Economy
Local CEOs still confident on organisation's growth prospects but lower expectations on revenue growth
SINGAPORE (June 6): Amid heightened geopolitical risks, such as the ongoing US-China trade war, 92% of CEOs in Singapore are still confident about the growth prospects of their companies, according to KPMG’s Agile or irrelevant – 2019 Global CEO Outlo
June 06, 2019
Cybersecurity
Over half of most companies' data remains unclassified, creating security blind spot
SINGAPORE (June 4): Global businesses are still housing ‘dark data’, or unclassified data, within their organisations, despite a rise in security breaches and stringent data protection regulations, according to research from Veritas Technologies, a le
June 04, 2019