Is It Time To Invest In Property?
AN AGEING population and ageing public housing could prove troubling for the Singapore property market in time to come.
The cooling measures are in place to help stabilise the property...
The Trump Effect On Tourism
POLITICS and tourism have a close and complex relationship in the modern world.
Governments tend to favour domestic and inbound tourism in anticipation of returns which can contribute to economic...
How To Choose A Good Business Name
By Abhishek Pathak and Gemma Calvert
THINK Gucci, Häagen-Dazs.
Now think Giordano, Tesco.
Do these names invoke different perceptions about the respective brands?
Some studies suggest that the sense of luxury for a product...
Orchard Credit’s Nursery For New Ideas
HAVING built a business around pre-owned cars, Orchard Credit is keen to head down the road of diversification and disruption.
Having built its standing in the local market for organizing financing...
Timbuk2 — Packed For The Journey
BUILDING a brand on one product can be viewed as challenging in this era of quick changes and easy distractions.
But for Timbuk2, it's always been about the bags. Starting...
Dreaming About Digital Ideals
ONE would think that the digital space would make the flow of information and ideas a lot easier.
While that is part of the dream, in reality, each country is...
Candy Sweetens The Kitchen Experience
CARLOS Carneiro, Commercial Director of Candy Group talks about appliances that connect people and bring the joy of cooking to a broader audience.
Candy has been a player in the...
Flattery Gets You Places
By Elaine Chan and Jaideep Sengupta
“WOW, MISS, that dress looks really gorgeous on you! It brings out your figure so perfectly! It'is made for you!”
If the recipient of the...
Connecting With The Sound Of The ’70s
PLAYING the role of a living celebrity on the big screen is not the easiest thing to do. More so if that celebrity is also the director of the...
Dick Lee On The Confusing 1970s
IN THE creative era of the 1970s, Singapore was going through a period of growing pains.
Trending Western form creativity was often curbed by the authorities, keen on establishing law...