by chung chinyi | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF) is implementing the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2030 plan with a $37 billion budget (approximately 1% of GDP) to position the nation at the forefront of global scientific advancement....
by chung chinyi | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title:Telecommunications and Territorial Control: The Political Economy of Israel’s Approval of 4G Mobile Services for Palestinians in the West Bank (2026) Date:February 5, 2026 Abstract On January 6, 2026, the Israeli Ministry of Communications announced the approval...
by chung chinyi | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title:Drivers of the January 2026 Rally in Singapore’s Equity Market: An Empirical Assessment of the Straits Times Index (STI) Surge amid Mixed Regional Performance Abstract On 6 January 2026 the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 1.3 % to 4 739.97 points, breaching the...
by chung chinyi | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Singapore Dollar’s Prospective Appreciation in 2026: An Assessment of Macro‑Fiscal Fundamentals and Regional Exchange‑Rate Dynamics Abstract This paper analyses the macro‑economic determinants that could sustain a modest appreciation of the Singapore dollar (SGD)...
by chung chinyi | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: The Erosion of the Rules-Based Order: U.S. Intervention in Venezuela and Its Implications for the Asia-Pacific AbstractThe 2026 U.S. military operation in Venezuela, culminating in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, has sparked widespread concern in the...
by chung chinyi | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title:”Dreams to Despair: The Exploitation of Chinese Online Influencers in Transnational Labour Scams—A Case Study of ‘Umi’ in Cambodia” = Date: January 10, 2026 Abstract This paper examines the alarming case of a Chinese online influencer,...