Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur has been trending on social media since October 7, all thanks to a story that you can read about here. This led to us becoming curious about Banyan Tree’s start as a hotel chain, and we found out that it has a rather rich history. For …
Read More »Nvidia spans AI from $59 Jetson Nano robots to massive datacenters on a chip
Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivered the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) keynote address this morning to spotlight the company’s platforms that span all of computing, from a $ 59 Jetson Nano robot brain to massive data processing units that are part …
Read More »Stockpile CEO Victor Wang on How to Recover From Financial Mistakes
Our current economic climate has put a spotlight on the fragility of our finances. Weathering a recession can lead many people to confront financial mistakes like poor investment strategies, delayed retirement savings, a stale portfolio and lack of emergency funds. Victor Wang, the CEO of Stockpile (a popular investment app), …
Read More »74 and Overweight, Trump Faces Extra Risks From ‘a Very Sneaky Virus’
WASHINGTON — President Trump, like many men in their 70s, has mild heart disease. He takes a statin drug to treat high cholesterol and aspirin to prevent heart attacks. And at 244 pounds in a health summary released in June, he has crossed the line into obesity. All of that, …
Read More »From Prawn Mee To Massage Chairs: How OSIM Billionaire Founder Built A Net Worth Of US$1.3B
For years, OSIM has been a household name in Asia, known for their luxury massage chairs. Recently, OSIM even launched a gaming massage chair in collaboration with Predator that took the internet by storm. The man behind OSIM is Singapore-born Ron Sim, who has an estimated net worth of US$ …
Read More »From TikTok To Zoom: These 5 Tech Giants Are Expanding In S’pore And Now Hiring
Despite a global pandemic, Singapore is still drawing investments from global tech firms. As the US-China tech race heats up, more firms are flocking to Singapore in a bid to escape the fallout. In the first half of 2020, Singapore has already drawn S$ 14.3 billion in fixed-asset investments — …
Read More »Nvidia acquires Arm from SoftBank for $40 billion
Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Nvidia confirmed that it is acquiring processor architecture firm Arm from Softbank for $ 40 billion. The deal confirms after weeks of speculation as well as a report yesterday by the Wall Street Journal. Santa Clara, California-based Nvidia, a maker …
Read More »From Selling In Bazaars To A 5-Star Hotel, Here’s How This M’sian LUSH Competitor Made It
Syazmin was a final year student when she went to the UK in 2016. Her husband, Hafidz, who quit his job in Doha, Qatar, followed her to be by her side. Restless and lonely in the house while his wife attended classes, he took notice of the craze the Europeans …
Read More »From Bus Drivers To Hawkers: Here’s A List Of Jobs In S’pore That Pay Higher Than You Think
Many millennials have grown up with the older generation telling them that becoming a doctor, engineer, or lawyer is a sure-fire way to success. After all, many Singaporeans do believe that high paying jobs can only be achieved through years of studying or attaining a degree. However, with this mindset …
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