by chung chinyi | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The escalating dispute between Italy and the European Union over the application of “golden power” legislation to banking mergers represents a fundamental clash between national sovereignty and the principles of European integration. This conflict,...
by chung chinyi | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Japanese yen’s precipitous decline beyond 145 per dollar represents far more than a routine currency adjustment—it signals a fundamental disruption to Asia’s monetary equilibrium that threatens to cascade through ASEAN economies with potentially...
by chung chinyi | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The global ocean conservation funding crisis represents one of the most severe market failures in environmental finance, with annual investment of merely $10 billion against an estimated requirement of $175 billion—a catastrophic 94% funding shortfall. This analysis...
by chung chinyi | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The shift from CPF OA savings (2.5% guaranteed) to Singapore REITs (potentially yielding 5-7%) represents a fundamental trade-off between security and returns. While REITs offer attractive income potential, this transition carries significant implications for...
by chung chinyi | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
SINGAPORE – Bak kut teh is making a vibrant return, spicier and more exciting than ever. Step into Old Street Bak Kut Teh’s latest outlet in bustling Telok Ayer, where the familiar aroma of peppery pork rib soup greets you at the door. This isn’t just your average...
