Singapore PRs: To Buy Now or Next Year?

The Edge Property

If you are Singapore Permanent Resident (PR) living in a rented apartment, chances are you might have thought about buying your own place to stay, instead of simply ‘throwing away’ money every month by paying rent…

7 Schools of S’pore’s Top Athletes and Where to Stay Around Them

The Edge Property

Hoping that your child could have a shot at sporting glory while balancing it with their studies? EdgeProp looks at 7 schools that have nurtured some of Singapore’s best athletes and the available properties within 1 km of them…

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We’ve Accepted #StayHome and Remote Working, But Let’s Not Take It for Granted

Rice Media

For weeks now, you couldn’t spend time on social media without coming across exhortations to stay home. Today, with the ‘circuit breaker’ in effect in Singapore, the government may even punish your employer for not letting you work from home. Imagine that…

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To Succeed Today, Think About Tomorrow

HQ Asia (PDF document)

Ambidexterity’ refers to the organisational capability to balance exploitation, the pursuit of short-term revenues, with exploration, which is investing in the long term. A 2013 study by Hay Group showed that most Asian firms surveyed prefer to pursue short-term gains, rather than investing in the future…

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#PAYPALFREELANCER: Freelance Without Boundaries

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We’ve got everything you need right here to grow your freelance business. From selling & upgrading your skills to managing your clients and money, we’ve got articles, videos and advice that can help…

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Singapore: Missing the Forest for the Fees

Inconvenient Questions (PDF document)

A controversy over building the Cross Island MRT Line through part of Singapore’s Central Catchment Nature Reserve has raged on over the past few weeks. The government has promised to consult the public and conduct careful studies before arriving at a decision, but some are not convinced that it is willing to compromise on cost…

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