Healthy Eating Guide
Hawker centers are a popular choice for meals because they’re affordable and convenient. However, the food served there isn’t always the healthiest. Many dishes are fried, oily, or high in sodium, making it hard to eat well if you rely on them every day. If you want...
Why Singapore Restaurants Are Turning To Squid Game This Season
SINGAPORE – The anticipation is building as the third and final season of the smash-hit K-drama Squid Game gears up for its Netflix premiere on June 27. Across Singapore, excitement isn’t just limited to the screen — local food and beverage businesses are seizing the...
Hong Kong’s prosperity under the National Security Law
The Political Transformation The author acknowledges that while the pan-democratic opposition had legitimate concerns, some members were indeed obstructionist, frequently using filibustering tactics that sometimes hindered governance. The National Security Law...
Southeast Asia’s strategic importance globally
Economic Scale and Growth: The region's 680 million people (twice the EU's population) with an economy growing four times faster than the EU represents enormous opportunity that's hard to replicate elsewhere. Beyond China Plus One: While the "China Plus One"...
The Klein-Thompson Abundance Agenda and Counter-arguments
I. The Klein-Thompson Abundance Agenda: Core Framework Theoretical Foundation The abundance agenda, as articulated by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, represents a fundamental critique of contemporary American liberalism's approach to governance and development. Their...
Tanjong Pagar Budget Eateries
With inflation on the rise, many are finding it harder to afford meals in the CBD area. Eating out doesn’t have to break the bank, though. There are still plenty of affordable options if you know where to look. Consider hawker centres like Lau Pa Sat or Amoy Street...
The Failed Allianz-Income Insurance Deal
The collapsed Allianz-Income Insurance acquisition represents one of Singapore's most significant regulatory interventions in corporate transactions. The €1.5 billion deal failed due to fundamental conflicts between commercial capital optimization strategies and...
US Banking Regulatory Changes
The proposed reduction of the Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR) from 5% to 3.5% for US mega-banks represents one of the most significant regulatory rollbacks since the 2008 financial crisis. This change will create profound ripple effects across global...
Generation X Financial Strategy
Generation X (born 1965-1980) faces unprecedented financial challenges requiring sophisticated strategic responses. This analysis examines comprehensive financial strategies for Gen X individuals, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, combining defensive...
Operation Midnight Hammer
Operation Midnight Hammer represents the most significant U.S. military escalation in the Middle East since the Iraq War, marking America's direct entry into the Iran-Israel conflict. The operation's implications extend far beyond regional boundaries, particularly...