by chung chinyi | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Circle’s application for a national trust bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) represents a watershed moment in the convergence of traditional banking and digital assets. This strategic move could fundamentally reshape stablecoin...
by chung chinyi | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Singapore Coffee Shops Are Traditional & Nostalgic: A Cultural Deep Dive Historical Foundation: The Hainanese Legacy The kopitiam culture in Singapore is usually attributed to Hainanese migrants. The Hainanese were latecomers to Singapore, coming only after...
by chung chinyi | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
The recent US military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in June 2025, codenamed “Operation Midnight Hammer,” represent a watershed moment in Middle Eastern geopolitics with profound implications for the Asia-Pacific region. This unprecedented...
by chung chinyi | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Facility Overview The $123 million NSTIC (GaN) facility opened on June 26 in Singapore’s one-north innovation hub. It’s designed to give Singapore a competitive edge in advanced semiconductors using Gallium Nitride technology, with commercial operations...
by chung chinyi | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Alliance Bank Malaysia’s implementation of SAS Asset and Liability Management (ALM) represents a landmark transformation in Southeast Asian banking risk management. This comprehensive analysis examines the technical, strategic, and regional implications of this...
by chung chinyi | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
With AI taking over more jobs and the economy moving at a snail’s pace, many people are feeling the pinch. Some find it hard to pay the bills or save up for emergencies. If you’re facing these challenges, you’re not alone. But there are ways to make things a little...