by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Case Study of Adaptive Budgeting in a High-Cost City-StateExecutive SummaryThis case study examines the application of the 15/65/20 budget rule—an adaptation of the traditional 50/30/20 framework—within Singapore’s unique economic landscape. As one of the...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
China’s Reduction of EU Dairy Tariffs Reveals the Power of Iterated Cooperation Over Short-Term RetaliationOn February 12, 2026, China made an unexpected move in its simmering trade dispute with the European Union: it substantially reduced tariffs on EU dairy...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
The First Island Chain Doctrine President Lai Ching-te has articulated that China’s threat extends beyond Taiwan, undermining regional peace and crossing multiple island chains Foreign Policy Research Institute. His argument positions Taiwan not merely as...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
An In-Depth Review of Textures, Flavors, and Value Propositions — 1. Bee Cheng Hiang Bak Kwa: The Jewel of Lunar New Year Confections Sensory Profile Visual Presentation: Bee Cheng Hiang’s bak kwa presents as glistening...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title:Three Critical Insights for CPF Members on the Upcoming Voluntary Investment Scheme Abstract The 2026 Singapore Budget announced a voluntary Central Provident Fund (CPF) investment scheme intended to complement the existing CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS). Slated...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: Singapore’s Budget 2026: A Strategic Framework for Navigating an Uncertain Global Landscape Introduction Singapore’s Budget 2026, presented by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on February 12, 2026, marks a pivotal shift in the nation’s strategic approach to...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: The Insurrection Case of Former South Korean Interior Minister Lee Sang-min: A Critical Analysis of Martial Law and its Implications Abstract: This paper examines the recent conviction of former South Korean Interior Minister Lee Sang-min, who was sentenced to...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title:From Street‑Level Empathy to Platform‑Scale Impact: How Anthony Tan’s Ground‑Truth Approach Shaped Grab’s Evolution into a Southeast Asian Super‑App Abstract This paper investigates the role of on‑ground engagement and user‑centric problem solving in the...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Revival of the Iran Nuclear Deal: An Analysis of the Recent Developments Abstract The Iran nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has been a contentious issue in international relations since its inception in 2015. After years...
by chung chinyi | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Comprehensive Case Study on Market Disruption, Valuations, and OutlookFebruary 2026Executive SummarySingapore’s software and technology sectors face unprecedented valuation pressures as global AI disruption fears catalyze a structural reassessment of SaaS...
