War Tales From The Battlebox
LIVING in fear, as sirens wailed and the dark spectre of another invasion loomed, how did those directly affected in the battle for Singapore react?
Was there a sense of...
Profit And Laws: US Tax Laws And Compliance Issues To Heed
WHILE cross-border business offers appealing opportunities, it’s important to be mindful of the flip side of the coin you could potentially make. What percentage of that coin does the...
Forecast For The Jia Chen Year Of The Wood Dragon
2024 is the Jia Chen year according to the 10,000-year calendar.
As the Dragon is an Earth element, this is a combination of Yang Wood and Yang Earth resulting in...
One Splendid Night In Pop History
AT a time when there was a growing consciousness of the impact of globalisation and its importance in conveying messages, it was the entertainment industry that made good use...
The Road To Safety Begins With Lessons In School
WE use the roads on a regular basis. It’s the network of tarmacked arteries that connects countries, cities, neighbourhoods and people.
Even with the working environment changing to incorporate more...
BMW 5 Series – Trying Too Hard To Remain Relevant?
IN the early years of its existence, the 5 Series was an aspirational car. It had that executive feel about it that elevated one’s sense of status.
That was the...
Luck And Hard Work In Business
ORBITING the fringes of success stories in business that are heralded in the media are several satellite tales of exceptional capabilities displayed by smaller and quieter enterprises.
Occasionally, these businesses...
Eurokars Group Keeps Expanding Its Car Business
THE well-established car belt in Singapore has a mixed bag of buildings. While many have undergone renovation and rebuilding to varying degrees, the latest building sets a high benchmark...
Navigation Strategies For 2024
HOW will your year shape up?
It’s going to be different for different people. But there are some things that we all have to contend with.
As we take the first...
Business Nips And Tucks
DR YANNI XU
DIRECTOR, THE URBAN CLINIC
"AS a small business owner, 2023 was a relatively challenging year. Every vendor has raised the price of their goods, it's more expensive to...