Independent directors to face 9-year limit – SGX
SINGAPORE-LISTED companies will have to justify the independence of long-serving independent directors – if suggested rule changes put forth by the Corporate Governance Council on Tuesday go into force within the second half of this year. To encourage firms to refresh and introduce more diversity into their boardrooms, the Council is proposing to enforce a…
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Singapore health system hit by ‘serious breach of data’
A total of 1.5 million SingHealth patients’ non-medical personal data were stolen, while 160,000 of those had their dispensed medicines’ records taken too, according to MCI and MOH. This latest incident draws similarity to the NHS hacking incident which occurred in the UK in 2017, during the WannaCry incident. SINGAPORE: The “most serious breach of…
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Foreland Fabrictech Holdings warns of loss of control
In the latest example of corporate mismanagement and corporate governance, FORELAND Fabrictech Holdings may have lost control over its wholly owned subsidiary, Fulian Knitting Co, in China, it warned on Wednesday (Originally Reported May 9 2018). The saga originally began with a customer claim that was originally filed in 2013 by a customer of Fulian…
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