Apple-Google AI Partnership

Apple-Google AI Partnership

Executive Summary The Apple-Google Gemini partnership announced January 12, 2026 represents a pivotal moment in the AI landscape with significant implications for Singapore’s tech-savvy market. This case study examines the local impact, investment outlook, and...
Bitcoin Rally

Bitcoin Rally

Executive Summary Bitcoin’s resurgence to $97,000 presents both opportunities and challenges for Singapore as a leading Asian financial hub. This case study examines the local implications, provides forward-looking analysis, and proposes solutions for...
Minneapolis Immigration Crisis

Minneapolis Immigration Crisis

Case Study Background and Context The Minneapolis immigration enforcement crisis represents a significant escalation in federal-state tensions over immigration policy in the United States. The situation deteriorated rapidly following the January 2025 fatal shooting of...
Geopolitical Tensions Case Study

Geopolitical Tensions Case Study

January 2026 Security Developments Case Study Overview Two significant geopolitical developments in January 2026 highlight growing global instability: Italy’s evacuation advisory for Iran amid unprecedented domestic unrest, and European military coordination in...
Singapore Inflation & Cost of Living

Singapore Inflation & Cost of Living

Executive Summary Singapore faces a paradoxical economic situation in 2026: inflation remains relatively mild at 1.2%, yet 60% of workers live paycheck to paycheck—the highest in Asia-Pacific. This case study examines the structural cost pressures, economic outlook,...