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Trading Places? Don’t get carried away by the noise
I have no intention of trading places with my Wall Street friends in the US and will gladly stick to safe sunny Singapore
October 12, 2023
Singapore economy
MAS is set to extend policy pause on geopolitical tensions
Any surprise tightening will complicate the already-fragile growth
October 12, 2023
Wellness
Ally combines two of the hottest workouts — indoor cycling and reformer Pilates — in one convenient space
Ally’s birth resulted from a vision to redefine boutique fitness in Singapore
October 10, 2023
Infrastructure
Singapore's power fix could help a world in strife
Singapore’s current plan is to procure a further gigawatt to give it 4 GW of imported renewables by 2035
October 09, 2023
Investing ideas
As bulls and bears remain asleep, stay put in high-yield and non-cyclical counters
'Either the share prices go up, or earnings will come down. Of course, we hope valuations will go up'
October 09, 2023
Investing ideas
STI's 'sideways volatility' to stay but earnings growth and turnaround plays exist
DBS advocates positioning into selected stocks that can buck the trend through good earnings visibility
October 05, 2023
Global Markets
Under the cloud, one finds silver linings
A string of smaller but promising issues and secondary listings on the mainboard could generate interest as the market enters Q4
October 04, 2023
Singapore news
Singapore mulls family office rules as launderer ties probed
More than $2.8 billion of assets may have been linked to single family offices that were awarded tax incentives
October 03, 2023
Tong's Portfolio
Should Malaysia force wages to rise through direct wage policy intervention?
Workers in Malaysia are lowly paid, but not underpaid.
September 28, 2023
Global Markets
The Fed has rained on the parade, but investing locally retains its positives
Assuming no turbulence, I am glad my Singdollar dividends will go much further when I head to France and Japan
September 28, 2023