HOW do you add contacts into your smartphone? Do you fill in a name and phone number and be done with it?
On New Year’s eve, a sneaker collaboration with German sportswear giant Adidas and gamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins was released online to much fanfare, selling out in under an hour.
SINGAPORE'S demand for furry companions is at an all-time high, stoking growth in the pet sector with uptrends in both local sales and imports of domestic animals. But the black market is likewise...
MANUAL skills, such as the ability to sew a garment or build a chair, have fallen by the wayside in most developed countries. Why this has happened is likely a function of rampant digitisation -...
IMAGINE investing in a good story. A big story, tracing the arc of a megatrend - not just a cycle - that will propel those riding the wave far forward. That's what thematic investing is about:...
MARK Chua's most memorable travel experience is a 10-hour flight from Auckland to Singapore in Suites, which gave him more than enough time to sample premium wines and relish the malossol caviar...
"ANYTHING you can do, I can do better. I can do anything better than you." This famous tune from the 1940s Broadway show Annie Get your Gun springs to mind as Nick Halla, Silicon-Valley-based...
The year I was depressed, no one knew about it. Not the colleagues with whom I had lunch, nor the friends with whom I went drinking, nor my caring family members - nor myself. Depression varies in...
IN the boardrooms of Singapore, corporate governance has a distinctly Anglo-American flavour. The purpose of a firm's existence is to make money for its owners.
The clunky phrase "corporate governance" may sound like the antithesis to the freewheeling culture of startups. But with cautionary tales emerging from the West and even at home, startups in South...
IN RECENT months, foreigners' purchases of luxury condo units in Singapore, including penthouses, have made headlines in an otherwise subdued market.
