Penguin chairman, MD in tie up with Dymon Asia fund to take firm private

  • On July 20, 2021
PENGUIN International on Thursday said a consortium comprising its executive chairman, managing director and a Dymon Asia fund intends to take the company private at S$0.65 per share. The offer price represents a premium of 30 per cent over the last transacted price per share of S$0.50 on Dec 18, 2020 – the day Penguin […]
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Select Group : Retraining of Staff

  • On February 2, 2021
一场突如其来的疫情，让从未在工作中接触数码科技的餐馆服务员主管转型成为服务大使，也让原本有意在大学毕业后留在美国发展的女生回返国门成为餐饮业见习员。 何碧丽（51岁）是胜乐集团（Select Group）旗下香港盛记甜品来福士城商场分店领班。去年在冠病阻断措施期间，公司安排员工接受再培训，为分店采用数码解决方案提高点餐和付款效率做准备。 Read the original article here Source: zaobao.com.sg ©. Permission required for reproduction.
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Food service sector picks up more than 9,200 openings

  • On February 2, 2021
Minister of State for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling added: “Covid-19 has resulted in greater urgency for the companies to pivot and transform in order to stay relevant and competitive.” For instance, Select Group automated tasks like order taking and payment processing, and trained 120 staff to gain new skills so they can adopt […]
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Meiban Featured in EDB Year 2020 Review

  • On February 2, 2021
“With Meiban starting the iSmart Factory model in Singapore, it allows us to develop and stabilise the necessary systems and programmes first, before exporting to different countries,” says KH Cheok, CEO of Meiban Group Pte Ltd. Meiban and other homegrown companies are tapping on i4.0 to revolutionise manufacturing. Singapore is also setting global standards by working with […]
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Fong’s Engineering Wins SkillsFuture Employer Awards 2020

  • On September 3, 2020
Fong’s Engineering is a recipient of Skillsfuture Employer Awards (SME) 2020. Fong’s Engineering focuses on building a strong organisational learning culture, advocating continuous learning as a key strategy to support enterprise transformation. Using the Skills Framework to determine future desired skillsets, the company initiated a team of master trainers to develop On-The-Job (OJT) training curriculum […]
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Private equity funds eye deals with SMEs in South-East Asia

  • On April 11, 2020
AMIDST the difficult economic conditions faced by entrepreneurs, some private equity funds are looking for new deals. Some entrepreneurs are wary of striking deals at this point, considering the weakened situation they are in. Read the full article at The Star Malaysia by Risen Jayaseelan
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COVID-19: Medical waste workers put in extra hours

  • On April 10, 2020
According to the National Environment Agency (NEA), the daily amount of pathogenic waste collected from medical institutions in March was up by 60 per cent from the 2019 daily average of 10.3 tonnes per day. While declining to reveal exact figures, Asia Medical Enviro Services’s managing director Gabriel Ho said that the volume of waste treated […]
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