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Flying High With Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao

If one were to take the time to really ponder about the history of aviation, you would probably come to the realisation that humans only discovered how to fly relatively recently.

On The Path Unwinding: Making Sense Of The Circular Economy

Our economy is based on production and consumption.

What's On The Horizon For Adtech In 2019?

Contextual marketing trends to look forward to next year

Prioritising Mental Health At Work

Stress in the workplace is far from uncommon.

The Future Of Retail Is Digital

Buying stuff used to be so easy. Customers walked into a shop, paid for whatever they wanted to buy, and left.

Italy: Trader With The World

The Italian Peninsula has a long and storied history of trade. Glass beads from the Roman Empire have been found as far afield as Korea and Southeast Asia. Medieval Venice grew wealthy through trade with the Byzantine Empire and the Islamic world. Spurred on by tales of riches, Italian explorers such as Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Amerigo Vespucci, and Giovanni da Verrazzano discovered new routes to the Far East and the New World, helping to usher in the Age of Discovery.

Small Business Logistics To Become Hyper-Personalized

The biggest trend in logistics right now is arguably not artificial intelligence, blockchain or even visibility, it’s personalization— which is ushering in a new era of delivery once only accessible to big global companies and corporates.

Strange Out In Semiconductors

Entry into the semiconductor market is daunting, as the costs for doing so are prohibitively high.

The Green Tea Revolution

Green tea is undergoing a worldwide revolution in recognition.

Aerospace Ready For Takeoff

The idea of flight has entranced mankind since the dawn of time. In the Middle Ages, for instance, Armen Firman strapped wings to himself and jumped off a tower in Cordoba in 852 AD.

SME Financing: Fuelling The Engine Of Growth

Entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes, from the hip fintech startup, or family business on the high street to the home-based manufacturer using 3D printers and the power of the Internet to reach new markets.

How To Avoid Getting Hooked By Mobile Phishing

The first recorded use of the term ‘phishing’ was in 1996, in the earliest days of the Web. So why is this 20+ year-old method of online fraud still with us?

The Sustainable Future Of Lending In Singapore

Modern companies are waking up to the wider impact of their business on society, the economy, and the planet itself.

Spearheading The SME Banking Movement

Financing is a crucial part of SMEs growth plan, and 96% of SME financing come from banks as per SMECorps statistics.

The Pallet Industry Carrying The World On Their Backs

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy.

The Shogun Behind Toyota

I am at the top of Toyota and drive cards myself. I was also born with this name.

Digital Transformation And Company Culture

In todays fast-paced and changing digital world, keeping up with the latest technological trends and offerings can be both inspiring and intimidating. Advancements in new digital technology have transformed the way businesses operate and allowed organisations to reinvent themselves - often completely replacing existing infrastructures to streamline processes and improve efficiencies.

Convenience Store Retail Franchises

Ever had a craving for snacks at 3 in the morning? How about an ice-cold drink when the nearest supermarket is just too far of a walk away? Or caught in the rain without an umbrella? Or need shampoo urgently? Never fear, the convenience store is here for you!

Why Purposeful Optimism Is Great For Business

I want you to imagine that you are a 24 year old graduate going for job interviews. In this instance, you are being interviewed by a multinational who takes you to the next stage- completing a range of psychometric assessments followed by an interview with a psychologist.

On The Road To Adoption, Blockchain For Enterprise May Be Easier Said Than Done

Distributed ledger technologies (DTL) have long illuminated the path to a decentralized world promising greater efficiencies and smoother processes, seamlessly bridging the gap between the 21st century model of the economy and the financial utopia first suggested by the ambiguous Satoshi Nakamoto.

How To Sell Better In Uncertain Times

Here we go again. Global disarray, government elections, political scandals of betrayal and corruption.

Geneva: La Romance Suisse

Geneva is Swiss, which means it is punctual, reliable, sleek; yet it is also French, with romance, good food, and joie de vivre.

Masayoshi Son

SON OF FINANCE, FATHER OF TECH FUNDRAISING.

Winning Strategies And Techniques For Holiday Retail

It’s the end of the year again – when retailers are gearing up for the final sales push for the annual holiday season. It also happens to be the biggest: in Singapore for example, holiday season sales represent some 20 per cent of total online sales.

Gamification: Changing The Name Of The Game For Consumer Engagement

Gamification, the use of game thinking and game mechanics in non-game contexts, is becoming the core engagement strategy for many leading brands and businesses even in Malaysia.

Sydney: Vibrant City, Easy Living

Sydney, draped around its famous harbour, is a vibrant global city. It is also the most populous city in Australia, and the economic centre of the region (though Sydney is not the capital city – that honour belongs to Canberra).

Seminconductors Powering Our World

What do computers, phones, microwave ovens, MRI machines, satellites, and printers have in common? Their functions are regulated by semiconductors.

Mikhail Goncharov Fast Food, Russian Style

Blini, borsch, pelmeni, and kvass are probably not the first items one thinks of when talking about fast food.

Fried Chicken Franchises

When someone travels overseas, they get to experience all sorts of new sights and sounds.

La Bella Milano

When it comes to visiting Italy, many people flock to the cultural capitals of Rome, Florence, and Venice. However, Milan in the north is every bit as cultured and historic as these cities.