by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary This case study examines how Singaporean households can effectively manage savings against inflation in 2025-2026, exploring the unique structural features of Singapore’s financial system, current economic conditions, and strategic...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Market Activity Analysis: February 13, 2026Executive SummaryOn February 13, 2026, Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,941 points, declining 1.51% from the previous session despite broader positive momentum earlier in the week. This case study...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The February 2026 deportation case of Any Lucia Lopez Belloza—a Babson College freshman deported despite a federal court order—has exposed critical vulnerabilities in immigration enforcement systems that extend far beyond U.S. borders. For...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The Trump administration’s proposed requirement for foreign tourists to disclose five years of social media handles represents a significant shift in US border policy that could have far-reaching consequences for Singapore. As a key participant...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary Truist Financial Corporation’s February 2026 launch of its inaugural open banking platform through Mastercard represents a significant inflection point in the United States’ gradual embrace of API-based financial data sharing. While...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Comprehensive Exploration of Singapore’s Nasi Lemak Buffet ExperienceTanglin Mall | Monday–Wednesday | $29.90++ | 90-Minute SeatingThe democratization of buffet dining has transformed Singapore’s culinary landscape, yet few establishments have dared to...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive SummaryThe establishment of Singapore’s Growth Capital Workgroup represents a calculated pivot in the nation’s economic development strategy, signaling a transition from passive financial intermediation to active capital market cultivation. This...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Strategic Assessment of Three Divergent Investment Narratives EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This case study examines three Singapore-listed dividend stocks during Chinese New Year 2026, each representing distinct strategic trajectories: a general insurer undergoing operational...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study: The Fixed Deposit Rate Recovery of Early 2026 Background Context Following an extended period of monetary tightening globally and subsequent rate cuts throughout 2024-2025, Singapore’s fixed deposit market entered 2026 at historic lows. By February...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The newly launched collaboration between DBS Bank and TenPay Global represents a watershed moment in Singapore’s financial services evolution, establishing the city-state as a critical node in Asia’s cross-border payment infrastructure....
