

Issues that matter
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Shopping woes
Retailers, already struggling with e-commerce competition, have been hurt even more by the pandemic. The picture is bleak and there have been casualties.
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Retailers had a great fall over the bricks-and-mortar wall but they’re getting up
At the start of the “circuit breaker”, most retailers were hit immediately, as the non-essential businesses were forced to close temporarily.
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Shopping for the right stock
For investors, there are quite a few retail plays to choose from. If buying a retailer is not their fancy, there are the landlords, the retail REITs, too.
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SME tenants band together to demand better terms from 'cartel' of landlords
SINGAPORE (May 22): A group of tenants, claiming to represent some 10,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are getting organised in their fight against what they perceive as unfair terms saddle
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Singapore co-working struggles as Hong Kong's thrives amid virus outbreak
(Apr 17): On a recent Friday afternoon, dozens of people sat hunched over laptops at TheDesk’s six-story co-working space near Hong Kong’s Central business district, while others chatted over snack
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Staying positive in tough times
SINGAPORE (Apr 3): On the morning of April 2, inspectors from the Ministry of Manpower conducted a rare spot check of the premises of The Edge Singapore.
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Trade truce
As the US and China conclude their ‘phase one’ discussions, is the end to the trade war really in sight?
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Start-ups sober up to funding scrutiny
WeWork’s IPO debacle emphasises that having a high-profile founder with a great idea is not enough
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'Inner circle' spills the beans in penny stock trial
Associates of John Soh Chee Wen and Quah Su-Ling tell tales of betrayal and jealousy during second tranche of trial