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Back to school spending cutbacks

Back to school spending cutbacks

Parents are planning to spend $570 per K-12 child this year, down $16 from last year Educational supplies have seen significant inflation - 9.4% higher than last year and 11.4% higher than 2021 Overall back-to-school spending is projected to be 7% lower than 2021...

Singapore Enterprise IT Spending Analysis

Singapore Enterprise IT Spending Analysis

Singapore's enterprise IT spending landscape in H2 2025 represents a sophisticated convergence of global technology trends and the city-state's unique strategic positioning as a digital hub. With IT services market projected to reach US$16.20 billion by 2029 and...

Nan Hwa Chong Fish Head Steamboat

Nan Hwa Chong Fish Head Steamboat

Nan Hwa Chong Fish Head Steamboat (南华昌(亚秋)鱼头炉), affectionately known as "Ah Chew Fish Head Steamboat," holds the distinguished honor of being Singapore's oldest fish head steamboat restaurant, operating since 1927. Located at the bustling corner of North Bridge Road...

Tech stock investment opportunities

Tech stock investment opportunities

Both Lumentum and HubSpot represent compelling investment opportunities in different segments of the AI-driven technology ecosystem. Lumentum plays a critical infrastructure role in optical networking, while HubSpot leverages AI to transform business operations....

Lucky Plaza Food Guide

Lucky Plaza Food Guide

Craving real Singaporean food without breaking the bank? Step into Lucky Plaza. Here, the air is cool and the prices are kind. Lucky Plaza sits on Orchard Road, but it’s not about glitz. It’s a place where busy hands serve up flavors from home. The food is rich,...

Poonsti Owen Road

Poonsti Owen Road

Poonsti has carved out a unique niche in Singapore's competitive dining scene, transforming from a beloved daytime rosti specialist into a versatile dining destination. Located at 127 Owen Road, this establishment has recently launched an innovative weekend evening...

Bitcoin hits new all time high

Bitcoin hits new all time high

Market Momentum: The 20% year-to-date gain shows strong underlying demand despite the earlier summer volatility. The fact that Bitcoin quickly broke through the $110,000 resistance level that had been holding it back suggests genuine buying pressure. Institutional...

House of Seafood (螃蟹之家)

House of Seafood (螃蟹之家)

The world feels tense. Every headline seems to shout about China and the US. The air hums with worry. But even as big powers clash, we still have small joys to hold onto. One such joy is a good meal. Last week, I found a hidden gem in Punggol Coastal Settlement— a...

Banking Infrastructure Design Strategy

Banking Infrastructure Design Strategy

Infrastructure-First Banking Resilience: Applying Shimogori's Philosophy to Singapore's Financial Sector Executive Summary Kotaro Shimogori's infrastructure-first system design philosophy provides a compelling framework for analyzing Singapore's banking sector...