With this year’s announcement on Valentine's Day and the ongoing Committee of Supply debates thereon, Budget 2023 can be characterised as an attempt by the Singapore Government to address the...

Photo source: ILO Asia Pacific Phrases like the ‘New Normal’ and ‘The Big Reset’ continue to be casually thrown around, but where are we in terms of actual recovery? While...

As we usher in a new year, it is worth recapping which 2022 news stories stuck with us the most. From high profile controversies to the death of icons, from...

The effects of inflation are long drawn as we come to the end of 2022. The causes are clear. Governments the world over attempted to soften the blow when Covid-19...

Taxation policy is one of the most difficult policies to formulate and implement. Indeed, taxation has profound effects on governments and citizens. Liz Truss recently resigned as Prime Minister of...

Post the 9.9 and 10.10 sales, the final segment of the yearly trinity is coming up – 11.11 a.k.a. Singles Day. Singles Day features in the top 3 “most preferred”...

Sale season is in full swing in the island nation, and with the 9.9 sale having just passed us, there’s still plenty of ‘year-end shopping’ to do with 10.10, Singles Day, Black...

With the digitalisation of financial services becoming a permanent fixture of Singaporean life now, the so-called ‘Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)’ payment method has become a new option for many...

[Cover Image by Ronald Lim] News outlets, conversations on the streets, and discussions in meeting rooms all have one thing in common today: soaring prices. Inflationary pressures have impacted virtually...