Tag: Singapore
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Disney Adventure Cruise Delayed to March 2026
Introduction to Disney Adventure Cruise Disney Cruise Line’s much-anticipated Disney Adventure, set to be the first-ever Asia cruise, is making headlines with its recent delay. Originally scheduled to enchant guests in Singapore from December 15, 2025, the inaugural voyage is now postponed to March 10, 2026. This shift has stirred a wave of feelings among…
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Expands to Asia in 2026
Chipotle’s Global Expansion Strategy Chipotle Mexican Grill, renowned for its fresh ingredients and innovative Mexican cuisine, is gearing up for significant expansion into Asia. In 2026, the fast food chain will open locations in both Singapore and South Korea, marking a significant milestone in its international growth strategy. This move comes at a time when…
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UOL Sells Kinex Mall for S$375 Million: What It Means for Singapore’s Retail Sector
Overview of UOL’s Strategic Sale In a significant move for Singapore’s retail sector, property developer UOL has finalized an agreement to sell Kinex, a prominent retail mall located at 11 Tanjong Katong Road, for an impressive S$375 million. This deal marks a pivotal moment for UOL as it continues to reposition its portfolio in response…
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UOL Sells Kinex Mall for S$375 Million: A Strategic Move
Overview of the Sale In a significant development in the Singapore real estate market, UOL Group Limited has announced the sale of Kinex Mall for S$375 million. This transaction highlights ongoing shifts in the retail property sector and UOL’s strategic focus on optimizing its portfolio. The buyers are Kinex Times Square and Xiaohong Property Management,…
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Former Interior Design Staff Claim Unpaid Commissions
Introduction to the Dispute SINGAPORE – In a significant employment dispute, ten former employees of the interior design firm Interior Times (Kings’) have reported outstanding commission payments totaling over $118,000, allegedly owed since August. This alarming situation has led them to lodge formal complaints with the Tripartite Alliance for Dispute Management (TADM), seeking a resolution.…
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Tanya Chua’s Journey: From Singapore to Taipei
Introduction: Tanya Chua’s Bold Move Tanya Chua, a celebrated Singaporean singer-songwriter, has embedded herself in the hearts of music lovers, not just in Singapore but globally. In 2006, Tanya made a life-changing decision to move to Taipei armed with just three months’ worth of rental money. This courageous step marked the beginning of a new…
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Dispute Over Unpaid Commissions at Interior Times
Unpaid Commissions at Interior Times: Overview SINGAPORE – In a developing story within Singapore’s interior design industry, ten former employees of the renovation firm Interior Times (Kings’) have come forward with serious allegations of unpaid commissions. The total amount claimed exceeds $118,000, with complaints reaching back to August. The disgruntled employees have formally lodged their…
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Tanya Chua’s Journey: Moving to Taipei with Just Three Months’ Rent
Introduction: Tanya Chua’s Remarkable Journey Tanya Chua, one of Singapore’s most celebrated singers, took a significant leap of faith in 2006 when she moved to Taipei, Taiwan, with only enough money to cover three months of rent. This bold decision marked the beginning of a new chapter in her life and career, and nearly two…
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Harnessing Technology to Elevate Singapore’s Equity Market
Introduction SINGAPORE – In recent discussions, former DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta emphasized the need for Singapore to not just catch up with its regional competitors but to lead the way in innovative approaches to its equity market. He advocates for embracing advanced technologies such as blockchain and tokenization to enhance trading processes, increase market…
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Harnessing Technology: Singapore’s Path to Equity Market Leadership
Introduction In a rapidly changing global financial landscape, Singapore stands at a crossroads. To bolster its position as a leading equity market, former DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta emphasizes the need for innovative strategies. Instead of merely trying to keep pace with regional competitors, Singapore must harness technology, including advancements like blockchain and tokenization. The…