Mr Kwek Leng Beng, Executive Chairman of Hong Leong Group Singapore, was presented the Global Blue Ocean Shift Award yesterday by Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Global Entrepreneurship Community Summit held in Kuala Lumpur. Centred on the philosophy of global best-sellers, Blue Ocean Strategy and Blue Ocean Shift, the award given to Mr Kwek was …
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) mainboard-listed First Sponsor Group Limited is pleased to announce that the Group, in partnership with its two key shareholders, City Developments Limited and Tai Tak Estates Sendirian Berhad, has through a joint venture partnership on 6 December 2017 entered into a sale and purchase agreement for the proposed acquisition of the Le Méridien Frankfurt Hotel in Germany. …
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Singapore, 28 November 2017 – M Social Singapore’s drive for digital excellence has paid off in a double win at International Data Corporation (IDC) Asia/Pacific’s inaugural IDC Digital Transformation Awards (DXa) 2017. The hotel was named “DX Leader for Operational Transformation in Singapore” and “DX Leader for Operational Transformation in the Region” for addressing with innovation the serious manpower shortage …
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Singapore, 24 November 2017 – In the spirit of giving this Christmas, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc (M&C) will launch its children’s concierge service, Ask Alfred and is pleased to name The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF) as the Adopted Beneficiary of the Group’s series of fund-raising activities. M&C was the first in the region to introduce Ask …
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Singapore, 22 November 2017 – M Social, the homegrown hotel brand that debuted here just last year, has now successfully been transplanted abroad. A second M Social opened its doors in Auckland last month and has started making waves in New Zealand’s hotel sector. It has received rave reviews on international travel portal TripAdvisor, with 78% of guests giving it …
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To facilitate the growth of the FinTech industry in Singapore, a one-stop innovation hub has been established at 80 Robinson Road. The “80RR FINTECH HUB SG” (80RR) is a space measuring 100,000 square feet dedicated to housing the international and local FinTech community startups and companies. In conjunction with this week’s FinTech Festival, a contemporary show unit will be previewed to provide insights into the …
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