How Apple Created Deep Interdependencies with China The Evolution of Dependency Apple's entanglement with China wasn't a single strategic decision but a gradual process of increasing dependency that occurred over two decades: 1998-2000: The Foundation Singapore pilot...

China's comprehensive digital ID system represents a paradigm shift from distributed identity management to centralized state control. If applied to Singapore, this model would fundamentally alter the current SingPass ecosystem, potentially enhancing security and AI...

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered consumer behavior globally, with Singapore experiencing unique manifestations of these changes due to its distinct economic structure, cultural values, and government policies. This analysis examines how post-pandemic...

Discovering True Izakaya Culture in Singapore's Heart Nestled within Maxwell KADA at 5 Kadayanallur Street, Daikoku Japanese Izakaya represents something increasingly rare in Singapore's dining landscape: an authentically Japanese drinking establishment that...

Craving noodles that ignite your senses? Taiwan’s famed Xiao Hun Mian 大師兄銷魂麵舖 has arrived in Singapore, bringing its legendary spice to Raffles City Shopping Centre. Known for queues that last hours in Taiwan, this noodle spot is loved by many. Each bowl bursts with...

Jensen Huang (Nvidia CEO) takes a more optimistic view, arguing that while AI will change everyone's jobs, it will ultimately create more opportunities than it destroys. His reasoning follows traditional economic thinking - that increased productivity typically leads...

Singapore faces a unique and intensifying challenge as AI data centers expand rapidly in the city-state. While the nation has pioneered innovative water management solutions, the explosive growth of AI infrastructure—with its massive cooling requirements—threatens to...

Feeling the pinch from rising prices? You can still treat yourself to tasty meals on Orchard Road without breaking the bank. Discover hidden gems tucked inside bustling malls. Food courts like Food Republic and Kopitiam serve up local favorites at wallet-friendly...

AI-driven human trafficking scams have evolved from regional operations in Southeast Asia into a global crisis generating up to $3 trillion annually. An estimated 220,000 people were coerced into scam compounds in Cambodia and Myanmar in 2023 alone, while human...

Complete Guide: Detecting Fraudulent Influencers in Singapore Executive Summary Singapore has experienced a dramatic surge in social media fraud, with Singaporeans losing a record $822 million to scams in 2024. The regulatory landscape is evolving rapidly, with the...