by chung chinyi | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Lessons from U.S. Commodity-Driven Trade Fluctuations EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The October 2025 U.S. trade deficit narrowing—driven primarily by gold export surges and pharmaceutical import declines—offers critical insights for Singapore’s trade-dependent economy. This...
by chung chinyi | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Study: Understanding the Situation This case represents a significant constitutional and political matter in Singapore, centered on accountability within Parliament and the standards expected of elected representatives, particularly those in leadership positions. The...
by chung chinyi | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Review Overview East Coast Lagoon Food Village offers an authentic Singaporean satay experience in a relaxed beachside setting. Operating since the late 1970s, this hawker centre features multiple satay vendors serving consistently good quality at competitive prices....
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
J65 by JEN Singapore Tanglin by Shangri-La Ambience & Setting Nestled in the upscale Tanglin district, J65 embodies contemporary sophistication with a warm, celebratory atmosphere. The restaurant’s modern design features clean lines and elegant décor that...
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study: The U.S. Capture of Nicolás Maduro Background and Context The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026, represents an unprecedented event in modern international relations. Following years of tensions over Venezuela’s...
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
An in-depth look at the Apple-Chase partnership and lessons for Singapore’s evolving digital banking landscape The Big Picture: A Major Shift in Digital Banking Apple’s credit card is changing hands. After a partnership that began in 2019, Goldman Sachs is...
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Case Study on Navigating U.S. Tariff Impacts and Industry Transformation Executive Summary Singapore’s manufacturing sector faces unprecedented challenges as global trade patterns shift due to U.S. protectionist policies. Unlike the U.S. where manufacturing...
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study, Outlook, Solutions & Impact Analysis Prepared: January 2026Context: Learning from the 43-day US Government Shutdown (Oct-Nov 2025) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This case study examines hypothetical scenarios where Singapore experiences significant disruption to...
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary This case study examines Costco Wholesale’s December 2025 performance through the lens of Singapore investors, analyzing real-world scenarios, outlook considerations, practical solutions, and broader market impacts relevant to the local...
by chung chinyi | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
The End of an Era The Trump administration’s decision to withdraw from 31 United Nations entities marks more than a policy shift—it represents a potential inflection point in the post-World War II international order. For nearly eight decades, American...
