by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
As inflation continues to rise, driven by tariffs and ongoing tensions between China and the U.S., it becomes increasingly important to manage our expenses wisely. One area where we can exercise financial prudence is in our spending on meals. Opting for...
by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Embedded Finance: Reshaping Banking & Implications for Singapore 1. Understanding Embedded Finance Core Concept Embedded finance represents the integration of financial services directly into non-financial platforms and applications. Rather than requiring users to...
by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Key Developments: DP World (Dubai-based): Opened its first facility in Singapore – a 13,000 sq m bonded warehouse in Mapletree Benoi Logistics Hub Moved its global headquarters to Singapore from Sydney and Hong Kong in 2021 Views Singapore as a “critical...
by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tan Lizhen (37, Singaporean) is charged with receiving $20,000 into her bank account from a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency transaction linked to a scam victim. Jiang Desheng (42, Chinese national) allegedly received a 1kg gold bar worth over $105,000 from an unknown...
by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Go Green SG 2025: Singapore’s Sustainability Campaign Overview Campaign Period: May 16 – June 29, 2025 Launch: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will launch at Changkat Primary School Scale: Over 900 activities organised with 400+ partners across people,...
by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is a positive development for international visitors to Malaysia! The Touch ‘n Go eWallet system is now available to tourists from all ASEAN countries, making cashless payments more accessible throughout Malaysia. Key points: Tourists from Brunei, Cambodia,...
by chung chinyi | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Analysis of the India-Pakistan Military Exchange: Depth, Long-term Impact, and Solutions The Recent Military Exchange The May 7th, 2025 military exchange represents a concerning escalation in the long-standing India-Pakistan conflict. According to the article: India...
by chung chinyi | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
In light of the daunting challenges ahead, including the looming threat of a third world war, widespread famine, and civil unrest exacerbated by rising inflation, it is wise to adopt more economical dining habits. Choosing less extravagant meals not only helps stretch...
by chung chinyi | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
How TikTok Shop is Transforming Live-Streaming Commerce in Singapore The Rise of a Billion-Dollar Industry TikTok Shop has fundamentally reshaped Singapore’s e-commerce landscape, bringing about a live-streaming revolution that has transformed how brands connect...
by chung chinyi | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore TikTok Live Streamers: Rise of the New Digital Retail Stars https://www.straitstimes.com/life/style/3-days-revenue-in-3-hours-how-tiktok-live-is-changing-the-billion-dollar-live-streaming-game Overview The article explores how TikTok live streaming has...
