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09 Mar 2010
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In the digital age, a customer's tastes, likes and dislikes are getting increasingly difficult for companies and marketers to decipher. The Digital Brand Index, a joint initiative by PR firm Edelman and solutions provider Brandtology hopes to solve this problem. Edelman's Technology Director Sanjay Nair tells 938 LIVE's Jonathan Peeris how the index can be used by companies.
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08 Mar 2010
Stocks - Singapore stocks ended the week higher, with the benchmark index up by 39 points to 2,790. Much of the rally came in the later part of the week, on renewed hopes that the global recovery is gaining traction. And it is on the back of such positive news that Dealer at Phillip Securities, Melvin Ho, tells 938LIVE’s Bharati Jagdish that the good run could continue.
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01 Mar 2010
- There just hasn’t been any convincing reason for investors to enter the market. CEO of CIMB-GK Research, Song Seng Wun with more..
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24 Feb 2010
Global Compliance - Global Compliance CEO Jim Burke tells 938 LIVE's Jonathan Peeris how companies can leverage on the hotline to improve their corporate governance.
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23 Feb 2010
- Observers are still digesting the details of the Singapore government's Budget Statement. With a focus on productivity and incentives to help businesses expand overseas, some have heralded a new direction for the Singapore economy. But others are not so sure. Jonathan Peeris finds out more
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09 Feb 2010
Network encryption firm Senetas - The recent cyber attacks on Google have thrown the spotlight on just how easy it is to access and steal data online. It's a warning that network encryption firm Senetas has been sounding for many years. In fact, the firm's CEO John Dubois tells 938 LIVE's Jonathan Peeris that not even fibre optic cables are safe.
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08 Feb 2010
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Singapore stocks ended last week lower, with the benchmark index down by 62 points to 2,683. The markets also factored in the recommendations from the government's Economic Strategies Committee or ESC report that outlined its plan to improve productivity in Singapore. Mah Ching Cheng, Manager of Research & Analysis at First State Investments, spoke to 938 LIVE's Bharati Jagdish this morning to give her take on the reasons for the lacklustre performance.
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02 Feb 2010
Consulting firm - Edgilis - As the global recession impacted countries around the world, many governments turned to public sector construction projects as a means of pump priming their economies. For innovative consulting firm Edgilis, this boom has led to a very successful year in 2009. In fact, Edgilis CEO Julien Arnaud tells 938 LIVE's Jonathan Peeris that the company is expanding despite the downturn.
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01 Feb 2010
- Singapore stocks had quite a rough week last week, down for most of the week and falling close to the 2,700 support level. This despite going as high as 2,900 at the start of the year. And Vasu Menon, Vice President of Wealth Management Singapore at OCBC Bank, says the market could continue to come under pressure. says the downward trend may continue.......
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26 Jan 2010
Serviced Apartments - How the serviced apartment industry has fared during the recent financial crisis? 938LIVE's Jonathan Peeris caught up with Quests's Chairman, Paul Constantinou.
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25 Jan 2010
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Singapore stocks were lower for most of last week .For the week, the benchmark STI declined by 89 points or 3 percent, the worst percentage fall since August last year. Investors here fled the market, taking the lead from their Wall Street peers, who sold off in a hurry on news of US President Barack Obama's banking reforms. And Research Director of NetResearch Asia, Koh Bee Ann, says the market could continue to come under pressure.
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19 Jan 2010
Jetstar - 938 LIVE's Jonathan Peeris asks Jetstar Asia's CEO Chong Phit Lian for her outlook for the budget carrier this year.
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18 Jan 2010
- Singapore stocks had quite a mixed showing last week, up some days and down the next. The directionless trading came on the back of conflicting corporate news, with investors unsure about the start of the earnings reporting season. Worries about a pullback in China’s stimulus measures eventually led the benchmark index here to fall by 14 points for the week. That led the STI to close at 2,908 last Friday.
General Manager of Fundsupermart, Wong Sui Jau, tells 938LIVE’s Bharati Jagdish that uncertainty and volatility could plague the market.
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12 Jan 2010
Singapore Airshow -
Managing Director of Singapore Airshow and Events, Jimmy Lau shares with 938LIVE's Jonathan Peeris what's in store for guests at the upcoming Airshow in February.
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11 Jan 2010
- Singapore stocks stayed firm last week, at the start of a new trading year, with the benchmark STI remaining above the 2,900 level. For the entire week, investors here poured cash into the market to help the STI climb by 25 points to 2,922.While the stock market here seems to have gotten off to a bright start, Investment Manager at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia, Kwok Chern Yeh warns against over-optimism.He starts by telling 938LIVE’s Bharati Jagdish that investors should brace themselves for a bumpy ride this year.