IT FIGURES S2: Ep 5 – Import(n)ation
A top position as Asia’s leading oil trading hub, an immaculate crowning glory of lush greenery, and a ceaseless supply of foreign labour – all imported, all at a ……
Japan’s Koiwai Farm directs energy into biomass business post-tsunami
Inland areas in Iwate Prefecture were not as badly hit by the March 2011 tsunami as the coast. But businesses there are still affected by the aftermath, … source
22 Oct 2013: Interview with Mr Seah Seng Choon
More complaints involving the motorcar industry – since the Lemon Laws took effect over a year ago. But are all of them valid? Executive Director of the … source
Trump-Kim summit: Trump on cost of North Korea’s denuclearisation
Speaking at a press conference after a meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump said the US would not be helping North Korea on the … source
13 Jan 2014: Interview with Raymond Tang
The COE system has been refined, with the aim of stabilising COE premiums. Raymond Tang from the Singapore Vehicle Traders Association joins us to discuss … source
INVESTOR INSIGHTS: KEEPING GREECE AFLOAT
Ben Camara, European Strategist at Vanda Securities and Ivan Vatchkov, CIO, Algebris Asia discuss the risk of a Grexit. To watch the full episode: … source
South Korea: Homosexuality remains a taboo subject
While a growing number of younger South Koreans are starting to accept homosexuality in their country, the majority of Koreans still consider it to be a taboo … source
“MINT” nations: The economies of Nigeria and Turkey at a glance
Channel NewsAsia takes a closer look at the economies of Nigeria and Turkey which, along with Mexico and Indonesia, are countries of the so-called “MINT” … source
SINGAPORE: Lucasfilm opens new state-of-the-art premises
A new Disney-animated movie similar to the 2011 film “Rango” is set to get a made-in-Singapore stamp. This was revealed at the opening of the Sandcrawler, … source
18 Jan 2015 Spotlight: Animal welfare issues under scrutiny in recent months
Animal cafes are gaining popularity, while the population of strays continues to be an area of concern. Meanwhile in November, amendments were made to … source