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Happy New Year, we can all make a difference

Chew Sutat
Chew Sutat • 8 min read
Happy New Year, we can all make a difference
Just like how the stars seen from Kyrgyzstan make up the Milky Way, we can collectively make a big difference, says Chew Sutat. Photo: Chew Sutat
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No more champagne
And the fireworks are through
Here we are, me and you
Feeling lost and feeling blue

The year-end is always a time for reflection, thanksgiving and perhaps one too many parties. As anticipated in our last column (Chew on This, Issue 1218, Dec 8), Abba’s Dancing Queen has lifted our Singapore market benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) this year through JP Morgan’s revised 4,600 points all-time high record from mid-December.

Others, like DBS, already forecast an auspicious 8%, albeit a “more moderate” follow-through to 4,880 for 2026, on its way to its 2040 target of 10,000.

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