HONG KONG, Sep 23, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Deloitte Foundation Hong Kong has donated HKD1 million to support the Hong Kong SAR …
Starfish Partners Acquires Direct Recruiters Inc (DRI)
PLANO, Texas, September 14, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Starfish Partners, an international investment and ownership platform for niched professional and mid-to-upper management search specialists, is proud to announce …
Companies can manage WFH fatigue by staying agile, prioritising staff well-being: Experts
SINGAPORE – Work arrangements remain in a state of flux as the pandemic wears on and authorities continue to uncover safety breaches at workplaces but …
‘Things just went south’: Construction firms under pressure as pandemic bites deep
SINGAPORE – As construction costs soar ever higher, it has become a case of every man for himself, as contractor Choo Zhan Rui has seen …
Big Tech rolls on as investors shrug off regulatory pressure
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Pressure is rising on Big Tech firms, signalling tougher regulation in Washington and elsewhere that could lead to the breakup of the …
China signals end to $2.7 trillion US stock listing
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – For two decades Chinese tech firms have flocked to the US stock market, drawn by a friendly regulatory environment and a …
Record stock sales from money-losing firms ring alarm bells
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – If you think a rush by companies to sell their shares is a bad omen for the market, imagine a scenario …
Crypto firms fight for top talent with hundreds of job openings
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Booming cryptocurrency firms say they are struggling to find the right candidates to fill hundreds of positions as a frenzy of interest …
Winners and losers of rise in renminbi
(BLOOMBERG) – China’s rising renminbi has given equity investors a touchstone in their search for potential winners and losers. Benchmark stock indexes in Hong Kong …
More firms appointing chief sustainability officers, creating dedicated teams
SINGAPORE – Few firms would have had executives focusing on sustainability five years ago, but they are becoming familiar faces now in the wake of …
Britain unveils shake-up of scandal-hit accounting sector
LONDON (AFP) – Britain unveiled on Thursday (March 18) a drastic overhaul of its troubled accounting sector, with plans to break the dominance of the …
15,300 firms received help to improve, go international
The ravages of the pandemic did not stop thousands of firms from tapping government help to start projects aimed at raising productivity, improving their business …
Sea and Gojek can target Indonesia’s 83 million who lack bank access
JAKARTA (BLOOMBERG) – Sea Ltd and Gojek are snapping up Indonesian lenders, betting they can make headway into one of the world’s largest unbanked markets. …
Buildings, firms in Singapore tap smart tech to monitor operations
SINGAPORE – The pandemic is turbocharging the adoption of smart technologies in commercial buildings and workplaces across the island. Going digital is not only reducing …
America’s zombie companies rack up $2.6 trillion of debt
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – They were once America’s corporate titans. Beloved household names. Case studies in success. But now, they’re increasingly looking like something else – …
Making it easier for smaller firms to file taxes
Smaller firms will be able to file taxes more easily this year, with new initiatives rolled out by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras), …