retirement

SINGAPORE (June 21): Some people dislike working. They prefer to retire as soon as possible. This article is for them. To fast-track something is not easy. It requires one to take actions that defy conventional wisdom.

SINGAPORE (May 19): After having entered the workforce in a time of subdued economic conditions, Singapore’s millennials now face the responsibility of financially supporting an increasing number of older, non-working generations over the remainder of t

SINGAPORE (March 2): Eight out of 10 millennial investors in Singapore are optimistic about their retirement prospects on the belief they will be able to maintain, if not improve, their current lifestyle after they retire.

SINGAPORE (Feb 21): A survey of investors in Asia has revealed that millennials in the region are at substantial risk of a cash crunch during their later years, according to global financial services group Manulife.

SINGAPORE (Jan 12): Accenture, the global professional services company, has published a new report suggesting that as financial services firms look to integrate robot and human services, they face the challenge of blending a physical presence with advanc

NEW YORK (Jan 12): Thinking about taking a job at a small company? Don’t expect a good retirement plan.

SINGAPORE (Dec 28): Record job cuts, online trading scams, and mounting fears among working age Singaporeans of not being able to fund a comfortable retirement. These represent just the tip of the iceberg for Singapore’s economy this year, and the gener

SINGAPORE (Oct 17): Following recent rumours, Singapore Press Holdings has confirmed on Monday evening that it will be merging its bilingual freesheet My Paper and The New Paper tabloid to form a revamped TNP with a free distribution.

NEW YORK (Oct 13): Embattled Wells Fargo chairman and CEO John Stumpf has retired with immediate effect following a sham accounts scandal, the San Francisco bank announced Wednesday.

SINGAPORE (Sept 15): Employment growth in Singapore remained low in the first half of 2016 while unemployment and redundancies have risen, says the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), which expects total workforce growth ahead to remain moderated given demographi