商场人潮恢复到疫前水平 商家积极吸引购物人潮 (8world)
今年是防疫措施解封后首个全面开放的圣诞节,加上消费税将在明年1月增加,本地受访商场都看好年底佳节期间的消费人潮将大增。商场也表示今年造访实体店的人潮已大致恢复到疫情前的水平。
悉看大势:走下风口重洗牌 共享经济路宽敞 (Zaobao)
前几年,共享经济这个商业名词十分火爆,许多领域都推出共享生意模式,从居住、办公到出行,以捉住当下市场新需求。经过几年的沉淀,一些共享脚踏车业者和办公空间业者纷纷退场,共享经济已不再是当红炸子鸡。不过,这个领域经过一番整合后,不但没有没落,还默默持续增长。
The year-end gathering and the dysfunctional family (ST)
Small, mundane acts of kindness rather than big, sweeping gestures may be the way to reconnect with loved ones
Transition finance from the prism of energy security (BT)
For green finance to work effectively, it should aim not only to facilitate decarbonisation, but also ensure energy security in Singapore (or any country)
Have COE prices peaked? Here’s what analysts say (CNA)
Premiums for Certificates of Entitlement have fallen after peaking in October. Analysts tell CNA why prices dipped and what to expect in the coming months.
Teen pregnancies and why kids don’t confide in us when they’re in trouble (ST)
As a society, we have to go beyond the ‘blame and shame’ culture. As parents, we must learn to discipline our kids without losing kindness.
Must we lose convenience to stay safe from phishing scams? (ST)
The Shared Responsibility Framework will get lax banks and telcos to compensate victims of scams, but we should also try to make life easier for customers.
Will global supply chains be disrupted by ship attacks in the Red Sea? (TODAY)
The United States on Monday (Dec 18) announced a 10-nation coalition to fend off missile and drone attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea, which is part of a major global shipping route.
Dormitory operators eye diversification into eldercare (BT)
Migrant worker dormitory operators are tapping the experiences gained during the pandemic to expand into eldercare and assisted living services.