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Don't exploit with high retail prices
All retailers should keep in mind that doing business is like running a long marathon, rather than a short sprint. - my paper
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Wake up your ideas
Entrepreneur wants S'poreans to speak up more rather than expect the govt to solve all the problems. -TNP
Review of MLM act is timely
It is imperative to avoid more people being taken for a ride. -myp
Retailers can take cue from Japan
Service in Japan is not the same as service in Singapore. -myp
Many firms suffer profit fall because of poor controls
Profit is affected when companies do not control their operations well.
Bumper baby bonus: Boon or bane?
Do you think the extended maternity leave under new manpower laws will significantly affect operations in your company, and what should the government do to alleviate these concerns? -BT
Picks from the library: Budget
Learn more about planning your budget with these books you can read from the National Library.
Shake my booty
Car boot sales are gaining popularity as an avenue for people to buy and sell new and second-hand goods.
Watch out for crafty folk
Crafters are a growing community and the products they sell shout one of a kind.
Wrist-clasp service gesture: Where's it from?
They are doing it in shops big and small, and customers just love it.
The men don't get it. Why?
Paternity leave would hit the bottom line hard, say companies.
The women get it. But...
Mums and small companies have some questions about PM Lee's announcement of an extra four weeks of maternity leave.
Trust the elderly when giving discounts
Companies should change the way they treat senior citizens, and tell their staff to use their discretion.
How to succeed in Chindia
The huge markets of China and India offer the prospects of significant opportunities and rewards for foreign companies.
Corporate responsibility at all times
It is vital and should be maintained even at the expense of company profit.
What's luck got to do with it?
Here's how exceptional enterprises deal with evolving business challenges to achieve market leadership.
Vietnam: Too hot, too cold or just right?
Despite high inflation and soaring rents, the country has much to offer investors with a long-term strategy.
Fostering a sense of belonging
What does an SME need to do to attract, develop and retain talent?
Be nimble to take advantage of opportunities
Topic: How can Singapore SMEs chart new growth paths?