Asia Pacific (APAC)

The APEC leaders’ meeting comes as economies are trying to recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

As at 9.40am, shares in ST Engineering are trading 6 cents higher or 1.7% up at $3.61.

From restoring vintage cars to expanding BlackLine’s presence in the region, Terry Smagh gives his all.

(Sept 4): Hopes of finishing a monster Asia-Pacific trade pact by year’s end, and pushing back against a wave of protectionism, may be headed for disappointment again.

SINGAPORE (Jan 22): The asset and wealth management industry in Asia Pacific (APAC) is expected to be the centre for global Assets under Management (AuM) growth in the coming years, according to PwC.

SINGAPORE (June 12): Employers in Singapore are reporting their strongest hiring intentions in nearly three years, according to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey released today.

SINGAPORE (Apr 20): Singapore’s Generation Z (Gen Z) workers, namely those born between 1995 and 2009, are more likely to seek temporary employment over permanent full-time positions than all other age groups in the city state.

SINGAPORE (Feb 7): While prevention technologies have managed to deter identity fraud activities such as card skimming, criminals are now beginning to steal identities or even constructing entirely new ones to obtain real credit cards from banks.

SINGAPORE (Dec 12): Singapore has dropped out from the list of the world’s top 20 most expensive cities for expatriates to live and work in, according to the latest cost of living research published by mobility solutions provider ECA International. 

SINGAPORE (Dec 6): Singapore’s business optimism and profitability expectations for the year ahead have both hit two-year highs after rising 26 and 22 percentage points q-o-q, respectively, according to Grant Thornton’s annual APAC businesses report f