EXCELLENCE IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Posted on 1/12/2021 DIGITALISATION and the Covid-19 pandemic added to the workload of audit committees (ACs) at Singapore-listed companies, according to a review released on Tuesday.
Posted on 1/11/2021 THE year 2020 was a watershed year - one in which work, meetings and business in general went digital. The Covid-19 pandemic even forced annual general meetings (AGMs) online.
Posted on 12/23/2020 I ATTENDED and spoke at several conferences and panel discussions in November. While these were different events put together by organisations including Global Compact Network Singapore ...
Posted on 12/15/2020 GROUND-HANDLER and in-flight caterer Sats has emerged top out of 100 Singapore listed companies in the 2019 Asean Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) - jumping 10 places from its 11th position in 2017 - in results announced on Monday.
Posted on 12/14/2020 AS the corporate governance landscape evolves, so too must the role of the board and its committees.
Posted on 10/22/2020 TOO flexible corporate governance rules that do not mandate but merely make recommendations on board compositions have given way to "a lot of form rather than substance" when it comes to the definition of independent directors (IDs) ...
Posted on 10/14/2020 THE issue of multiple directorships has cropped up again, following the arrest of the current and former Singapore-based directors of Eagle Hospitality Trust (EHT).
Posted on 10/12/2020 CORPORATE boards need to have an appropriate level of independence and diversity of thought to make decisions in the best interests of their companies.
Posted on 10/7/2020 FOLLOWING Eagle Hospitality Trust's (EHT) announcement on Oct 1 that six of its former and current Singapore-based directors were arrested and released on bail, there has been a flurry of announcements from other listed companies addressing the ...
Posted on 10/7/2020 THE startup ecosystem in South-east Asia has been growing and maturing. According to alternative assets data provider Preqin, there was a record high of 576 venture capital deals done in 2019 in Asean, compared with only 232 five years ago.