Biolidics issues letter of demand to biochip partner Sysmex over alleged IP deal breaches
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – A Catalist-listed medtech firm that made strong gains this year as investors hunt for tech exposure, has now claimed that […]
China’s economy accelerates in Q3, broadening recovery from pandemic
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s economic recovery from the depths plunged during the Covid-19 pandemic continued, providing support for a world economy suffering its deepest recession […]
Teho director resigns amid CAD probe involving New Silkroutes
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Teho International independent director Kelvyn Oo, who is assisting with the Commercial Affairs Department’s (CAD) investigation involving another company, resigned […]
UNISOC and China Unicom Deploy World’s First E2E Network Slicing Solution
SHANGHAI, Oct 19, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – UNISOC and China Unicom have successfully deployed the world’s first 3GPP-compliant end-to-end network slicing selection solution, enabling […]
Four simple but vital ways to protect your heart health
It is always important to guard your heart against diseases, not only during times of crises. This is because cardiovascular disease (which includes heart disease […]
Traders trickle back to Wall Street after pandemic confinement
New York (AFP) – The life of a Wall Street trader was once one of business trips and work dinners, but now it is anything […]
SIA’s been ‘good to me’: S’poreans snap up dining offers to support airline, enjoy experience
SINGAPORE – They have been dating for about a year and on Oct 25, Mr Nicholas Lim and his girlfriend Eleanor Teo will be boarding […]
Why I plan to die with no money left
(BLOOMBERG) – If this year has taught us anything, it is that life is uncertain. Through this lens, I have started to abandon some conservative […]
How to prevent robots from taking your job
You probably think that the most important person in a restaurant is the chef. After all, a good one can make excellent dishes that will […]
Stressed out over work? Help at hand
An accountant was so afraid that he would be retrenched amid the Covid-19 pandemic that he could not concentrate at work, his productivity plummeted and […]
This recession is hurting women workers more
As if working mothers did not have enough to worry about, experts are sounding the alarm that progress towards gender equality may be the latest […]
Dyson pulls plug on electric car but setback puts him on new roads
British billionaire inventor James Dyson’s bladeless fans and cordless vacuum cleaners have taken the world, including Singapore, by storm. Hence, when he announced that he […]
Invention from S’pore shortlisted for top James Dyson Award
A wearable device that improves outcomes for knee surgery patients, invented in Singapore, has been shortlisted for the top James Dyson Award prize. The device, […]
No need to cut wages, say 6 companies at Tampines career fair
Despite the green light given to companies by the National Wages Council to implement temporary wage cuts in a bid to save jobs, at least […]
Firms told to consider other options before cutting pay
Before employers implement wage cuts to save jobs, they should consider and implement other cost-saving measures first, according to the latest guidelines on responsible retrenchment […]
Genetic scissors from bacteria, a tool to slice and dice code of life
SINGAPORE – “When will YOU win a Nobel Prize?” Scientists receive regular reminders of how important this prize is in their relatives’ (and the public’s) […]
Garment workers hanging by a thread amid price-cut demands
DHAKA • Millions of garment workers could lose their jobs, with global brands demanding price cuts and delaying payments to suppliers which are desperate for […]
Goh Jin Hian quits as New Silkroutes chairman amid probe
New Silkroutes Group chairman Goh Jin Hian and finance director William Teo Thiam Chuan have quit amid Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) investigations. Dr Goh quit […]
STI recovers as Nodx data lifts trader sentiment
Local shares rebounded yesterday to end a choppy week in the black as investors reacted positively to the country’s non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) figures in […]
Nanofilm ‘may raise up to $510m’ in biggest IPO on SGX in years
Singapore’s Nanofilm Technologies International proposed an initial public offering (IPO) yesterday which three sources with knowledge of the matter said could raise up to $510 […]