Key Developments Singapore recently established a government-linked company called Singapore Energy Interconnections (SGEI) in April to oversee the development of electricity interconnectors between countries, with a target of importing 6 gigawatts of electricity by...

With inflation stubbornly high and the economy showing signs of strain, many families are feeling the pinch at the grocery store. Rumours of a potential conflict between the USA and China add to the uncertainty, making it even more important to be careful with every...

The Challenge: Civic Credit Union was operating with an outdated phone system that lacked the reporting capabilities and functionality necessary to support its rapid growth. With 11 branches, over 375 employees, and $7 billion in assets serving local government...

AI Growth Trajectory and Market Dynamics The AI sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven primarily by demand for semiconductors. Employers anticipate a 44% increase in productivity as AI technology automates repetitive tasks and enhances communication. By...

https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/china-is-waking-up-from-its-property-nightmare This article provides a detailed analysis of China's property market recovery, suggesting that the country's prolonged property crisis may be nearing an end. Here are the key points:...

With inflation soaring higher every month and prices remaining exorbitant, dining out as a group can quickly become an expensive proposition. Planning gatherings or celebrations for large parties now demands extra care, especially when it comes to choosing the right...

The Challenge: Singapore recorded its highest temperature in 40 years at 37°C in Ang Mo Kio in 2023. The urban heat island effect causes densely built areas to be up to several degrees warmer than green spaces, such as parks. Scientists estimate Singapore endured 122...

New Security Measures: Singapore's central retail banks are implementing a significant security overhaul over three months, moving away from One-Time Passwords (OTPs) for customers who use digital tokens. Instead of OTPs, these customers will be required to use...

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/changing-gears-the-mid-career-workers-finding-purpose-through-new-skills This article highlights a significant trend in Singapore's evolving job market: mid-career professionals are increasingly prioritising purpose and passion...

The Smart Carts being trialled at the Sengkang outlet represent a significant leap forward in retail technology, offering features such as personalised recommendations, in-store navigation, and seamless checkout without traditional queuing. What's particularly...