When your user base just keeps growing, I’m pretty sure you can confidently take it as a sign that what you’re offering is something much needed. Since its launch in 2015, JomParking has had over 500k user downloads, an ever-increasing number from their achievement of 1,790 users in the first …
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Emily Png, 30, and Stuart Wee, 33, first met each other at a children’s church. Stuart was playing the bass guitar while Emily was on the keyboard, and love later blossomed between the two. Both of them had very different backgrounds. Emily majored in retail marketing and had stints as …
Read More »Boomer With $100,000 Saved? Here’s How You Rank Among Peers
Photo by Terelyuk / Shutterstock.com If you are a baby boomer with at least $ 100,000 saved, congratulations. That is no small feat. And if you find yourself in that exclusive camp, chances are your net worth is even higher — in fact, much higher. The average baby boomer household …
Read More »New S’pore Tech Pass To Woo Foreign Talent – Here’s How We Can Step Up To Groom Locals Instead
It was announced last week that the Singapore government is introducing a new tech pass to attract highly-skilled tech professionals from overseas to boost the tech sector here. Called Tech.Pass, it will be given to “top-tier tech talent” and experts looking to start businesses, lead corporate teams or teach here. …
Read More »Here’s an Easy Way to Avoid Crowds at Stores
Photo by Ljupco Smokovski / Shutterstock.com Worried about crowds when shopping for groceries during the pandemic? Plan your outings for 8 a.m. on Mondays. And if you want to visit a restaurant, 3 p.m. on a Tuesday is your best bet. Those times typically are the least busy periods for …
Read More »Fintech Startups, Here’s Your Chance To Pitch Investment Solutions To Bursa Malaysia
From November 20-22, Bursa Malaysia Berhad in partnership with CGS-CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd will be hosting the inaugural InvestHack hackathon event. Themed “InvestHack: Reimagine Investing”, its goal is to develop innovative solutions and offerings that can enhance retail investor participation in the marketplace. Dictionary Time: A retail investor, also known …
Read More »Food Fights: Here’s A List Of F&B Rivalries That Have Made Headlines In S’pore
The F&B industry in Singapore is very competitive — there are many eateries popping up, and there just as many closing down. Sometimes the competition between F&B players can get so intense that it results in a literal food fight. From slashing to opening competing stalls, here are five notorious …
Read More »Whether You’re An Entrepreneur Or Not, Here’s Why K-Drama “Start-Up” Is Worth The Hype
If you haven’t noticed, the new K-drama, Start-Up has been consistently on Netflix’s “Top 10 In Malaysia Today”. 2nd on the Top 10 list today It has even been Number 1 for a few times now, so I had to check out what the hype around this new K-drama was …
Read More »SEA Will Adopt Digital Banking Quickly, But Here’s What Needs To Be Addressed First
Yesterday, William Bao Bean from SOSV moderated a digital banking forum that took place at Wild Digital SEA’s 2020 conference. It was joined by panelists who were experts in the fintech industry themselves: It’s Not About Challenges, But Partnerships First off, what is digital banking? Pauline defined it as the …
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