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AKSHAY MENDON
Singapore Business Review

AKSHAY MENDON

One pass: A potential solution to Singapore's leadership talent challenges

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Three factors driving Singaporean firms to invest in Japan's real estate
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Three factors driving Singaporean firms to invest in Japan's real estate

Local investors can get a 5%-6% annual yield when investing in Japanese properties.

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HDB sees price correction amidst record-high prices
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HDB sees price correction amidst record-high prices

Slow down in price growth may be felt by the fourth quarter of the year.

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Singapore Business Review's Insurance Rankings sees slow growth amongst top 50
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Singapore Business Review's Insurance Rankings sees slow growth amongst top 50

The top 50 insurers saw 5.1% growth in 2021.

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30 most influential lawyers under 40
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30 most influential lawyers under 40

Amongst the awardees is the youngest fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers in Singapore.

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Lawyer turnover pushes firms to reassess retention strategies
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Lawyer turnover pushes firms to reassess retention strategies

Some firms are now offering flexibility to their staff to work remotely for 20% to 50% of their time.

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Love, Bonito uses data to develop actionable insights in fashion
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Love, Bonito uses data to develop actionable insights in fashion

The brand's data strategy led to an 8% increase in its second purchase rate.

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Flexible work arrangements key to employee recruitment, retention
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Flexible work arrangements key to employee recruitment, retention

Paradise Group Holdings' Karen Tan talks about their commitment to employees' work-life harmony and their adoption of the Tripartite Standard on Flexible Work Arrangements.

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GIA covers insurers' fraud blind spots
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GIA covers insurers' fraud blind spots

The Fraud Management System uses data analytics and Al that analyse suspicious claims.

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Embedded finance to be the next big thing in disruptive tech
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Embedded finance to be the next big thing in disruptive tech

Future banking apps should be more customer-centric, much like Grab and Netflix.

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The perks of being a certified project manager
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The perks of being a certified project manager

Ben Breen of PMI talks about the importance of power skills and the role they play

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PokeSpace invents a 'GoogleMaps-like' parking app for EV owners
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PokeSpace invents a 'GoogleMaps-like' parking app for EV owners

The app makes electric vehicle owners' search for parking spaces and chargers seamless.

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Triple trouble: Singapore HDB rental market to face three key challenges
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Triple trouble: Singapore HDB rental market to face three key challenges

A supply crunch looms in Singapore's HDB rental market in the next few years.

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SG IS WELL-POSITIONED FOR INDUSTRIAL SPACE OCCUPIERS
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SG IS WELL-POSITIONED FOR INDUSTRIAL SPACE OCCUPIERS

A property expert said Singapore remains attractive for occupiers of industrial spaces even as there is a softening global demand and an expected economic slowdown in the market.

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Tighter policy needed to keep inflation in check
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Tighter policy needed to keep inflation in check

Brokers suggested that Singapore's central bank should continue to tighten monetary policy if core inflation shows signs of reacceleration.

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Leasing conditions for Singapore REITs to soften in 2023
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Leasing conditions for Singapore REITs to soften in 2023

Experts at S&P Global Ratings are expecting a slowdown in the rental growth momentum of leases of Singapore REITS.

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Singapore Budget 2023 to adopt five-pronged approach: analyst
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Singapore Budget 2023 to adopt five-pronged approach: analyst

With pandemic-related risks likely a thing of the past, the focus will be on building Singapore's medium- to long-term priorities in technology, innovation, and enterprise

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8 investment ideas to achieve affluence in the year of prosperity
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8 investment ideas to achieve affluence in the year of prosperity

Financial experts said active portfolio management is crucial amidst economic uncertainties.

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Singapore digs deep to unleash geothermal energy potential
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Singapore digs deep to unleash geothermal energy potential

Volumetric extent of hot rock where geothermal is sourced remains unknown.

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How to stay ahead of SMEs' financial needs
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How to stay ahead of SMEs' financial needs

ANEXT Bank's CEO talks about why digital banks are the key to this challenge.

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No more cafe hopping: This startup allows employees to work at MRT stations
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No more cafe hopping: This startup allows employees to work at MRT stations

Founder Jane Toh said Staytion seeks to address the lack of \"work near home\" amenities.

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ONE Pass to rule them all: New work pass offers foreign workers longer stays, and more
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ONE Pass to rule them all: New work pass offers foreign workers longer stays, and more

The pass, however, is only granted to talents who meet the salary threshold of $30,000.

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TRON founder, Justin Sun sees blockchain watering the financial industry's growth
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TRON founder, Justin Sun sees blockchain watering the financial industry's growth

Justin Sun speaks to Singapore Business Review about working with the WTO and financial institutions.

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New 260-sqm command centre enhances security services with advanced technology
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New 260-sqm command centre enhances security services with advanced technology

It brings together operational silos to offer 24/7 unified remote monitoring capabilities.

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GLDB transforms Singapore MSMEs’ supply chains
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GLDB transforms Singapore MSMEs’ supply chains

The bank will use AI, blockchain, and big data to support small businesses.

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Fragrances overtake lipsticks as top beauty product
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Fragrances overtake lipsticks as top beauty product

Replacing lip products, scents topped ZALORA’s beauty category.

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Comfortable office furniture must not cost ‘silly money’: ErgoTune and EverDesk+
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Comfortable office furniture must not cost ‘silly money’: ErgoTune and EverDesk+

The Singapore brands brought ergonomic chairs and desks to overseas markets with prices starting at $399 and $599, respectively – with the help of e-commerce aggregator Una Brands.

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Yup.gg can help gamers level up in the industry
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Yup.gg can help gamers level up in the industry

Want to be the next Ninja or PewDiePie? Yup.gg CEO Raiford Cockfield III said his team’s goal is to professionalise all gamers.

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A brand new canvas: Why more artists are jumping into the NFT space
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A brand new canvas: Why more artists are jumping into the NFT space

Entering the space allows an artist to earn more through royalties each time their art sells.

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Fairmart increases stores’ online traffic
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Fairmart increases stores’ online traffic

Retailers can use Fairmart’s software to automatically digitise their inventory.

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