The Rise of Social Casinos in Malaysia: Key Features and Trends

Unlike traditional casino sites, where you can wager real money, social casinos operate on virtual currencies or offer games for free. That’s why these special casinos saw remarkable growth across Southeast Asia recently, and Malaysia is one of the first... Read more »

This 28 Y/O brings olive oil from Lebanon’s war zone to S’pore shelves

Alia Ballout is bringing centuries-old family traditions to Singapore through Beît Ballout When Alia Ballout registered a company in Jan 2023, she didn’t know what it would sell. But a year later,... Read more »

Markets in Q1: Everything everywhere all at once

LONDON, March 27 : The first quarter of the year comes to an end next week after an extraordinary few months where the world’s financial markets have been tossed around at the... Read more »

Singapore petrol prices dip after weeks of increases fuelled by Iran war

Published Fri, Mar 27, 2026 · 11:41 AM [SINGAPORE] After climbing steadily for three weeks, petrol prices in Singapore have begun to ease, with pump rates dipping over the past two days... Read more »

MOM releases list of entry-level vacancies paying up to S$10,000

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Since last year, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has been trying to help fresh graduates in their job search by... Read more »

Yo-Chi Singapore co-owner taps hot wellness trend to sell frozen yogurt

[SINGAPORE] Australian frozen yogurt brand Yo-Chi is already planning for more overseas outlets, less than a year after opening its first international store at Orchard Central in Somerset last August.  The Melbourne-based soft-serve... Read more »

Important for Singapore to engage China, Japan in shaping regional affairs: PM Wong

The two North-east Asian countries are important partners for Asean, says the prime minister [HONG KONG] It is important for Singapore to engage both China and Japan – which are going through... Read more »

After border clashes with Thailand, Cambodia’s economic time bomb ticks louder

PHNOM PENH – The drive from the new Techo International Airport into Phnom Penh encapsulates much of what the Cambodian leadership wants to showcase, both domestically and to the world. Flanking freshly... Read more »

Everyone thinks foreigners are taking over Singapore’s high-paying jobs. Everyone is wrong.

Over the last 5 years, the number of S Pass and EP holders grew by just 400 In debates over foreign labour in Singapore, one claim often surfaces: that foreign professionals are... Read more »

More important than ever for Singapore and Hong Kong to collaborate amid competition: PM Wong 

THERE is “healthy competition” between Singapore and Hong Kong, but in an increasingly fragmented world, it is “more important than ever” that the two cities connect and collaborate, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said... Read more »