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Corporate leaders

Why ‘glue work’ can finally shine in the age of AI

Managers everywhere should ask themselves who is doing the glue work on your team and are you rewarding them for it, says the writer
Managers everywhere should ask themselves who is doing the glue work on your team and are you rewarding them for it, says the writer

In Good Company

How Dow Jones thrives when news is seen as just another commodity

The Wall Street Journal publisher and Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour in an interview with the Straits Times on March 31.
The Wall Street Journal publisher and Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour in an interview with the Straits Times on March 31.

Unilever considers potential separation of food assets

Unilever is speaking with advisers as it studies future options including a potential separation of most or all of the food business.
Unilever is speaking with advisers as it studies future options including a potential separation of most or all of the food business.

Prudential expects $8.9 billion shareholder returns, posts 12% rise in new business profit

The London and Hong Kong dual-listed company expects to return more than S$8.94 billion to shareholders over the 2024–2027 period.
The London and Hong Kong dual-listed company expects to return more than S$8.94 billion to shareholders over the 2024–2027 period.

The seemingly indestructible office protected species

President Donald Trump and his trusted advisers on matters of war and peace: his golfing buddy Steve Witkoff and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
President Donald Trump and his trusted advisers on matters of war and peace: his golfing buddy Steve Witkoff and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.

New rules, whistle-blowing channel for PropertyLimBrothers after leadership controversy

Mr Adrian Lim (left) with fellow PropertyLimBrothers co-founder Melvin Lim in 2022. The latter resigned from the firm on Jan 25.
Mr Adrian Lim (left) with fellow PropertyLimBrothers co-founder Melvin Lim in 2022. The latter resigned from the firm on Jan 25.

Building and Construction Authority to welcome new CEO later this year

Mr Derek Tan (left) will succeed Mr Kelvin Wong as chief executive officer of the Building and Construction Authority, a role he will fully assume on May 1.
Mr Derek Tan (left) will succeed Mr Kelvin Wong as chief executive officer of the Building and Construction Authority, a role he will fully assume on May 1.

Women occupy larger share of South Korea’s chaebol leadership

Women made up 31.8 per cent of owner-family executives at the top 50 groups in South Korea.
Women made up 31.8 per cent of owner-family executives at the top 50 groups in South Korea.

Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost is haunting the grand old men of capitalism

The shadow cast by Jeffrey Epstein continues to grow over corporate titans and others as more details emerge from the US Department of Justice files.
The shadow cast by Jeffrey Epstein continues to grow over corporate titans and others as more details emerge from the US Department of Justice files.

PropertyLimBrothers saga: Melvin Lim, Grayce Tan step down from leadership roles at second firm

The leadership changes follow online rumours surrounding Mr Melvin Lim and Ms Grayce Tan.
The leadership changes follow online rumours surrounding Mr Melvin Lim and Ms Grayce Tan.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.