Singapore’s re-invention won’t be easy – but it doesn’t matter. Singapore has made mistakes in its attempt to push its economy in new directions....
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Archive for March 1st, 2010
ICPAS Pre-Budget Roundtable 2010
Last month, the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS) organised its inaugural Pre-Budget Roundtable 2010 whereby members of the business community made known its appraisal, interest and consideration to the Singapore Government on Budget 2009 and its expectation for Budget 2010.
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A cheap play on Asian growth
Singapore’s re-invention won’t be easy – but it doesn’t matter. Singapore has made mistakes in its attempt to push its economy in new directions. Attempts to promote the Singapore exchange to Chinese firms looking for a foreign listing, led to lower standards and a series of scandals, as I discussed here: Why you must...
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Why our names matter
In our increasingly digitalized world, it is not that difficult to implement such a naming conventions generator. Either that or something which allows for recognition of names straddling different cultural boundaries has to be implemented. Yes, our names do matter a lot, especially how we read and interpret them. And it is about time...
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