There’s a new site in town and if you’re a Singaporean freelancer or an entrepreneur who needs help on a project basis- you’ll love what these guys are doing. FREELANCE ZONE has over 1400 registered freelance service providers and...

It would be foolhardy to focus solely on the great economic strides of China. For once in its storied past, China also dominated the world scene in terms of culture and politics.

Temasek Holdings recently raised its investment in Merrill Lynch when troubled ML announced plans to raise capital by way of share offerings. We were wondering why Singapore keeps buying into the troubled companies of the US when more doom and gloom is...

Sterling Seagrave makes the case in his book, The Soong Dynasty, that T.V. Soong, was at one point in history possibly the richest man in the world. As a Harvard man, T.V. Soong (sitting on the floor, center) hobnobbed with the best, brightest, and...

It is an understatement to say that Beijing is cold these days. After seven years of travelling here every Fall season, we’ve never experienced snow. In fact, the capital has not seen snow this early since the early 1980’s and that was also a fluke. ...

Before you think the freak cold snap that brought several inches of snow into Beijing on November 1 is yet another sign of Global Warming, check with the local authorities first. Very proudly, as they claimed they kept the skies blue and clear during...

The answer to this question is “of course not!”. And yet, there are enough incensed members of society given voice by the newspapers who are angry about the influx of immigrants to Singapore. Without fail, the argument takes on three parts: (1)...

If ad man Rory Sutherland had to answer this question, he would most definitely say, “absolutely”. In fact, he posits, with great humour, that there is so much in the world that could be so much better if we just changed our perception about it. The...