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Bonds and treasuries
Bond market — rising like a phoenix from the ashes?
Admittedly, there is no telling when the current phase will end.
September 01, 2022
Global Markets
The great transition, accelerated
Peak hawkishness, i.e. the peak in expectations repricing, might be close
June 19, 2022
Globalisation
Expanding Singapore's future as a digital technology hub
Singapore is striving to unlock the greatest value from its own innovation-driven transition
May 25, 2022
Digital Economy
Beware of misleading metrics
Zilingo’s Ankiti Bose has denied the allegations around its accounting practices
April 13, 2022
Healthcare
Capitation for population health: A great start but what’s next?
Systematic approach to healthcare is required right from the start
March 24, 2022
Investing ideas
Is there a silver lining to the silver screen?
Deep fall in cinema operator stock prices could be a blockbuster opportunity, says our columnist Nirgunan Tiruchelvam.
December 04, 2020
SE Asian economies
Indonesia: Jokowi's second term holds promises
SINGAPORE (Nov 25): President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi as he is fondly called, began his second term at the end of October. His new administration was fully in place by early November when all his senior cabinet officials as well as deputy ministers had bee
November 22, 2019
Aviation & Engineering
Did Singapore plagiarise an airport?
SINGAPORE (Nov 11): Akbar Al Baker, the head of Qatar Airways, recently caused a stir with a very odd accusation. Singapore, he said, had plagiarised an unbuilt expanse of Hamad International Airport in Doha, his country’s connecting point to global av
November 08, 2019
US-China trade war
The true toll of the trade war
SINGAPORE (Sept 23): Another day, another attack on trade. Why is it that every dispute — whether over intellectual property (IP), immigration, environmental damage or war reparations — now produces new threats to trade?
September 20, 2019
Tech
Is aggregator Roku the best way to play streaming?
SINGAPORE (Sept 16): Where might investors find more value in technology? In software or hardware? In a creator of original content or an aggregator? Conventional wisdom is that software, particularly one offered on a subscription basis, where sellers rel
September 13, 2019