Watch Out For Virtual And Real-World COVID-19 Threats

THE VIRTUAL world has latched on to the Coronavirus as it sweeps around the planet. “Be suspicious of anyone approaching you online using COVID-19,” says Vitaly Kamluk, Director, APAC Research...

Where Are The Jobs?

BUSINESSES folding. Jobs lost. Uncertainty hangs in the air, along with the coronavirus. These are tough times, and threatening to get tougher. It's a double whammy. So many jobs were already becoming...
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Pet Topic – Living With Pets — WED WEB CHAT

  OUR desire for furry companionship continues unabated and the pet industry keeps barking up the right money tree. The number of licensed dogs grew by 20% between 2011 and 2019,...
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‘Tis The Season For Wishful Wishing

TABASCO'S hot sauce is presented in such good taste, it fits right into today’s topic. Clever ads. Very much a chivalrous example of the brainy ad that is smokin' hot, this...
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Are We On The COVID-19 Road To Recovery?

THE state of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is asynchronous. While some countries have kept numbers low to zero, others are seeing fresh waves of cases. The number of cases...

Helpful Hints From Those Who Are Building Businesses

STARTING a business is exciting. But maintaining the excitement and growing the business requires tenacity, smarts, connections and ingenuity, especially in challenging times. For the panellists in this WED WEB CHAT...
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Boomers Learn To Cope With Change — Wed Web Chat

THE 50th WED WEB CHAT discussion focuses on the Boomer generation and its role in society. This generation — born between 1947 and 1964—  has lived in relative peace as...
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Would Parents Like Their Children To Be Farmers?

AS Singapore took to the tech path and rushed from third world to first world nation status, it was achieved at some cost. Farming was sidelined, but whether you’re first...
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Making Hong Kong Film Great Again

HONG KONG used to be the shining star of Asian cinema back in the 1970s and 1980s. But the spotlight has shifted to other shores, with Bollywood dancing its way...
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Sound Bites From The AVPN Global Conference 2023

“THIS is a room of problem solvers.” Malaysia’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Hannah Yeoh (fourth from right, above), made this observation at the launch of the USD3 million Asian...