
Charmaine Ng
Small firms can start renegotiating some contracts
Small and micro businesses significantly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic will be able to renegotiate certain types of contracts with their counterparties from today.
Singapore, Malaysia to work closely to keep supply chains going amid state of emergency: Chan Chun Sing
SINGAPORE - Singapore and Malaysia will continue to work closely to keep supply chains going amid the movement control restrictions and state of emergency declared in Malaysia, said Minister for...
Robinsons closing a loss, but also a reminder that companies need to continue to transform: Josephine Teo
Mrs Teo said the closure is a "strong signal" that companies will have to transform to meet the changing needs of consumers.
Events firm regained 50% of lost revenue with hybrid model
After the coronavirus pandemic hit, about 70 per cent of the contracted projects managed by events company MICE Depot had to be either reworked, delayed or cancelled.
Govt looking at simpler liquidation process for pandemic-hit firms
Businesses that are hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and need to liquidate will soon be able to do so in an easier way.
27 employees to be laid off at joint venture with Boeing
Twenty-seven employees will be laid off in a retrenchment exercise at Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services (Bapas), a joint venture between The Boeing Company and SIA Engineering Company.
18,000 jobs, training opportunities in infocomm tech sector
About 18,000 jobs and skills training opportunities in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector are currently available to Singaporeans across the digital economy.
Settling contract disputes a challenging task for appointed assessors
Assessors appointed by the Ministry of Law seek to make determinations that ensure a fair and equitable outcome for all parties in a contract dispute.
Most seek relief from property lease, licence agreements
The vast majority of those who sought relief from their contractual obligations, under laws passed earlier this year, did so regarding property leasing and licensing agreements.
Families adjust to new rules on childcare
It is going to be a long month for hospitality workers Tan Minghsien and her husband with no chance to see their two young daughters amid the tighter restrictions.