Author: Mak Yuen Teen

By Mak Yuen Teen On Tuesday, March 17, I was one of the many Singaporeans trying to make their way home after Malaysia announced the lockdown that was to start on Wednesday, March 18.  I had flown up on Sunday around noon,...

In addition to various implementation issues, whether such an approach is likely to be effective depends on a number of other factors, the most important of which is the firm’s corporate culture.

Perhaps the Exchange needs to consider hardcoding (or defining) the meaning of “good governance” as well.

SGX needs to be watchful of companies doing “auditor shopping” to get an unmodified opinion.

The example of DLF Holdings, which has not demonstrated much corporate governance and internal controls since its Catalist listing, raises the question of accountability.