by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Golden GenerationIn the lobbies of Singapore’s most prominent banks, a quiet revolution has been unfolding. Queues that once formed for home loan consultations and fixed deposit renewals now snake out of doors as customers — many of them in their twenties — wait...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bukit Merah Central Food Centre, Stall #02-51 The Stall & Its Story Pin Sheng Chicken Rice is not a stall that crept into existence quietly. Since opening in December 2022 at Bukit Merah Central Food Centre, it has drawn long queues, media attention, and even a...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bill Gates cancels his India AI keynote. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces a police investigation. Peter Mandelson resigns from the House of Lords. A UN panel declares it a ‘global criminal enterprise.’ As six million pages of documents pour into the public...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
GLOBAL MONETARY AFFAIRS | FEATURE ANALYSISFebruary 2026 In a single month at the start of 2026, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan added nearly $9 billion to its international reserves — a rise from $66.3 billion to approximately $75 billion. With gold accounting for 85%...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
CASE STUDY IN MACROECONOMIC TRANSITIONA Critical Examination of the Investment Thesis, Transition Outlook, Proposed Solutions, and Structural Impact Executive SummaryBetween 2022 and 2026, Singapore experienced a full interest rate cycle: a sharp tightening phase...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study, Outlook, Strategic Solutions & Market ImpactExamining SGX, Keppel DC REIT, ST Engineering & ValuetronicsFinancial Year 2025–2026 | Singapore Exchange Listed Securities Executive SummarySingapore has long been recognised as Asia’s premier...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
ANALYSISAs the UN warns of a dismemberment of Palestinian territory, Singapore finds itself at a diplomatic inflection point — balancing a decades-long security partnership with Israel, the sensitivities of its Muslim majority, and its foundational commitment to...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
— Review: Crackle Chilli Crisp by Audrey Yeong $13 / 200g jar | letscrackle.com In a market that Lao Gan Ma has dominated for decades, it takes genuine confidence — or a genuinely differentiated product — to launch a premium chilli crisp at more than three...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
at Chef X · Clarke Quay CentralA Comprehensive Review of Seoul’s Home Kitchen in Singapore Overview & ContextChef X at Clarke Quay Central has established itself as one of Singapore’s most thoughtfully curated culinary incubator spaces, rotating pop-up...
by chung chinyi | Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
February 2026 | Real Estate Market AnalysisExecutive SummarySingapore’s residential rental market is navigating a period of post-pandemic recalibration. After rents surged approximately 50% between 2021 and 2023 — one of the sharpest rental inflation cycles in...