by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The Jurong Lake District (JLD) master developer site represents a pivotal moment in Singapore’s urban development strategy. After an unsuccessful tender in September 2024, the government has recalibrated its approach by breaking the 6.5-hectare...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The Singapore $3 billion money laundering case represents the city-state’s largest financial crime investigation to date. On August 15, 2023, authorities arrested 10 foreign nationals while 17 suspects evaded capture, exposing significant...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary As the Federal Reserve embarks on its rate-cutting cycle in 2025, Singapore savers face a challenging environment with deposit yields declining from their 2023-2024 peaks. This comprehensive case study examines the current situation, provides...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The December 2, 2025 maritime confrontation between Chinese and Japanese coast guards near the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands represents the latest escalation in a territorial dispute that has persisted for decades. This incident, involving conflicting...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Overview In an unexpected but intriguing collaboration, Genki Sushi has partnered with chef Law Jia-Jun of Province, bringing the refined sensibilities of an $188++ eight-seat fine-dining establishment to the accessible world of conveyor belt sushi. Running through...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Case Study Background and Confirmation Pete Hegseth’s tenure as Defense Secretary began under unprecedented controversy. His Senate confirmation in early 2025 required a tie-breaking vote from Vice-President J.D. Vance, making it one of the narrowest...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
China-Japan Diplomatic Tension Escalates Over Taiwan Remarks China’s UN ambassador sent a second letter to the Secretary General on December 1st, criticizing Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for “provocative” remarks about Taiwan and demanding...
by chung chinyi | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary Singapore’s tiered-rate account landscape has evolved far beyond traditional balance-based systems into sophisticated multi-criteria banking products. As of December 2025, these accounts face a transformative period marked by declining interest...
by chung chinyi | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore Market Analysis Key Differences in Singapore: 1. Review and Reduce Monthly Expenses Singapore-specific considerations: HDB Service & Conservancy Charges: Unlike typical US utilities, these are mandatory and fixed based on flat type MediShield...
by chung chinyi | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Case Study, Outlook & Strategic Solutions CASE STUDY: The Singapore Market Paradox (2024-2025) Background Context The Setup: Between Q4 2024 and early December 2025, Singapore’s equity market experienced a peculiar phenomenon – sustained upward...
