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Cost-cutting: Let staff know
Companies least likely to cut costs in vital areas such as risk management: survey.
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How firms can stretch their dollars
10 creative, penny-pinching ways companies can scrimp and save to maintain profits during these tough times. -ST |
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Right time for telecom expense management
Firms are turning to telecom service providers for new solutions that can help manage burgeoning telecom-related expenses more efficiently.
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Unlocking savings with taxes
Here are some best practices you can tap on to maximise GST recovery, improve compliance and enhance import/export processes. |
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A business continuity plan is vital
Avoid the following common mistakes if you want to keep your business up and running if disaster strikes.
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Hidden profits from customer service and support
Modern customer service is a strategic function that differentiates the great from the good in companies. |
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Training, not layoffs, is the SATS recipe
Cross-training and re-skilling will help create a dynamic workforce: exec chef.
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A new way to get funding
For SMEs with worthy business plans and proposals, Dealflow matches them with fund sources and intermediaries. |
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Faster way for firms to tap shareholder funds
Currently takes up to 45 days, but with revamp, it could be quicker by at least 20 days.
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UK tip for SMEs: export freely, expand markets
High on minister's agenda is giving trade with Asian nations a boost. |
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Know your business partners
There are various forms of due diligence you can do to understand the people and companies you are working with.
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When there's no choice but retrenchment
Staying in business is far a more pressing issue. -ST |
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Harnessing GST for growth
Govt should extend its compliance assurance programme to more businesses and give fund managers partial deductions.
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Uncovering global business opportunities in a downturn
Companies looking to go international can seek help with IE Singapore and the Singapore Business Federation. |
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The personal touch from managers
In order to serve customers well, health and fitness are of key importance to Boncafe International.
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It's survival of the fittest among local SMEs
MINT KANG looks at three homegrown companies which have implemented successful health programmes. |
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Private sector's turn to fight recession
The budget has been unvield and the ball is now in the private sectors hands to find solutions. -myp
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Generating revenue via corporate events
A striking feature at corporate events is the engagement of lovely lasses, even models, to spice up the events.-TNP |
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Prudence is the name of the game
Times are tough. So some members of the Indian community have started cutting back on expenses to survive this economic crisis. -tabla!
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