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Alex Lew, CFA
Alex Lew, CFA

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19 hours ago

The Trend of Chinese People Seeking Plastic Surgery in South Korea: Challenges in Regulations and Supervision

I. Introduction Recently, advisories issued by the Chinese Embassy in South Korea cautioned Chinese tourists about the potential risks associated with undergoing plastic surgery in the country. A remarkable trend in recent years has seen an increasing number of Chinese people travelling to South Korea to undergo plastic surgery. South Korea, touted…

South Korea

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The Trend of Chinese People Seeking Plastic Surgery in South Korea: Challenges in Regulations and…
The Trend of Chinese People Seeking Plastic Surgery in South Korea: Challenges in Regulations and…
South Korea

10 min read


20 hours ago

The ‘Pao Tui’ Revolution: Redefining Convenience in the Post-Pandemic Era

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered global business landscapes, prompting industries to adopt innovative practices to cater to changing consumer preferences. One sector that has capitalised on this shift is the ‘Pao Tui’ industry in China. …

China

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The ‘Pao Tui’ Revolution: Redefining Convenience in the Post-Pandemic Era
The ‘Pao Tui’ Revolution: Redefining Convenience in the Post-Pandemic Era
China

8 min read


2 days ago

China’s Video Games Lure Children to Spend Money: Phenomenon and Regulatory Measures

Introduction Children across the globe are engrossed in virtual worlds, but in China, this infatuation often comes with a hefty price tag. Our journey today takes us deep into the intriguing world of video gaming, its impact on young minds and pockets, and China’s vigilant response.

China

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China’s Video Games Lure Children to Spend Money: Phenomenon and Regulatory Measures
China’s Video Games Lure Children to Spend Money: Phenomenon and Regulatory Measures
China

7 min read


May 23

Understanding Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement (COE) Trends: An In-depth Analysis of Category Quotas and Premiums

Delving into the latest data, the five categories, A to E, show unique trends and dynamics. Category A: Cars ≤ 1600cc & 130bhp or 110kW Category A COEs, representing cars ≤ 1600cc & 130bhp, or 110kW, showed a quota premium of $101,001, marking an increase of $2,720. This change represents a 2.76% increase from the previous premium quota, indicating…

Coe

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Understanding Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement (COE) Trends: An In-depth Analysis of Category…
Understanding Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement (COE) Trends: An In-depth Analysis of Category…
Coe

3 min read


May 21

The Disparity in Accessibility between Developed and Developing Countries

Introduction Accessibility is a fundamental human right, yet it is often overlooked and neglected in many parts of the world. In developed countries, accessibility measures such as ramps, elevators, and tactile paving are commonplace, while in developing countries, they are often non-existent. This disparity in accessibility significantly impacts the lives of…

Accessibility

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The Disparity in Accessibility between Developed and Developing Countries
The Disparity in Accessibility between Developed and Developing Countries
Accessibility

4 min read


May 19

Home Sweet Home: Unravelling the Affordability Crisis of HDB Flats in Singapore

Singapore, the Lion City, has a housing model admired worldwide. The Housing Development Board (HDB) flats, which provide affordable homes for over 80% of Singapore’s resident population, are integral to the city’s unique urban landscape. …

Singapore

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Home Sweet Home: Unravelling the Affordability Crisis of HDB Flats in Singapore
Home Sweet Home: Unravelling the Affordability Crisis of HDB Flats in Singapore
Singapore

3 min read


May 16

The Unshackling of Education: A Story of Unconventional Success in China

I. Introduction The tale of a Zhengzhou University graduate turning to the scrap trade and achieving financial freedom has sparked a lively debate in China. …

China

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The Unshackling of Education: A Story of Unconventional Success in China
The Unshackling of Education: A Story of Unconventional Success in China
China

3 min read


May 11

GPT-4: The Future of Gaming Narratives

Introduction Video games have come a long way since their inception, from simple arcade games to complex, immersive worlds with intricate storylines. As technology continues to evolve, so do the possibilities for gaming narratives. One of the most exciting developments in this field is GPT-4, a language model set to revolutionize…

Gpt 4

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GPT-4: The Future of Gaming Narratives
GPT-4: The Future of Gaming Narratives
Gpt 4

3 min read


May 11

Singtel 2023: Strategic Consolidation, Workforce Development, and Expanding Services

Introduction Singtel, a leading telecommunications company in Singapore, has made significant strides in 2023, with developments spanning its strategic consolidation, workforce development, and service expansion. This comprehensive analysis aims to dive deep into Singtel’s 2023 operations and its potential implications for investors. Strategic Consolidation In 2023, Singtel underwent a necessary consolidation move through…

Singtel

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Singtel 2023: Strategic Consolidation, Workforce Development, and Expanding Services
Singtel 2023: Strategic Consolidation, Workforce Development, and Expanding Services
Singtel

3 min read


May 9

Navigating the Debt Storm: Strategies for Tianjin to Manage Its Burgeoning Debt Burden

The Alarming State of Tianjin’s Debt The rising debt burden in Tianjin is a matter of grave concern, and it is critical to understand the factors contributing to this worrisome trend. Several factors have led to the escalation of debt in Tianjin, including the city’s ambitious infrastructure projects, diminishing revenue from state-owned enterprises, and the need…

Tianjin

3 min read

Navigating the Debt Storm: Strategies for Tianjin to Manage Its Burgeoning Debt Burden
Navigating the Debt Storm: Strategies for Tianjin to Manage Its Burgeoning Debt Burden
Tianjin

3 min read

Alex Lew, CFA

Alex Lew, CFA

41 Followers

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