#77 🎭 Singapore Pte Ltd: The Hidden Cost of Grants🎭 新加坡私人有限公司：补助金背后的代价
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#77 🎭 Singapore Pte Ltd: The Hidden Cost of Grants🎭 新加坡私人有限公司：补助金背后的代价

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14 September 2025 中文版在英文刊文下方 Read the full article to find out Singapore’s largest triad or mafia. 阅读完整刊文洞察新加坡最大的黑势力。 1. The Façade of Support Over the past three years, I have attended multiple events organized by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF). The recurring theme? Grants and support schemes for SMEs. On the surface, they look like…

#73 🌏 SMEICC 2025 | 共享未来：重塑商业格局
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#73 🌏 SMEICC 2025 | 共享未来：重塑商业格局

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A Shared Future: Business Reimagined English version available right after the Chinese article. 9月3日，新加坡中华总商会 Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI）召开了 SMEICC 2025，再一次汇聚了本地及区域企业领袖，共同探讨 全球新秩序下的东南亚机遇与挑战。 🎤 开幕致辞亮点 Opening Highlights 会长 高泉庆 Kho Choon Keng 表示： 总理 黄循财 Prime Minister Lawrence Wong 强调：为了促进东南亚增长，必须实现 跨境无缝的合作、运营与交易。 📊 商业调查结果 Business Survey Insights 企业前景 Outlook 三大主要挑战 Top 3 Concerns 1️⃣…

#72 The Good Conversation @ ITE College Central 好对话 @ ITE Central 学院
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#72 The Good Conversation @ ITE College Central 好对话 @ ITE Central 学院

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On 1 September 2025, I had the opportunity to join The Good Conversation at ITE College Central, part of the Workforce Singapore Employers Connect Series. It was an inspiring afternoon of dialogue on talent development, workforce readiness, and partnerships that shape the future of employment in Singapore. Guest of Honour Mr. Gabriel Lam, Member of…

#68 Driving Transformation at the Workplace: Insights from the SNEF Event at Suntec Convention Centre #68 在工作场所推动转型：新达会展中心 SNEF 活动见闻
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#68 Driving Transformation at the Workplace: Insights from the SNEF Event at Suntec Convention Centre #68 在工作场所推动转型：新达会展中心 SNEF 活动见闻

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中文版在英文刊文下方 At the recent event co-organised by Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) and Workforce Singapore (WSG) at Suntec Convention Centre, business leaders, HR professionals, and transformation experts came together to discuss one pressing question: 👉 How do we drive transformation in a disrupted world while unlocking productivity and meeting the aspirations of our workforce? Setting…

#66 🌏 Reinventing Roles and Reskilling for the AI Economy 为 AI 经济重塑角色与再培训
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#66 🌏 Reinventing Roles and Reskilling for the AI Economy 为 AI 经济重塑角色与再培训

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中文版在英文刊文下方 On 21 August 2025, I attended the session “Reinventing Roles and Reskilling for the AI Economy”, presented by SGInnovate and the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF). The discussions shed light on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming not just technology, but the very nature of work itself. 🔹 AI as Empowerment, Not Replacement As…

#63🌏 Defensive Investments, Hospitality, and the Cultural Role of Whisky in Business 🌏 防御型投资、酒店业与威士忌在商业中的文化角色
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#63🌏 Defensive Investments, Hospitality, and the Cultural Role of Whisky in Business 🌏 防御型投资、酒店业与威士忌在商业中的文化角色

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🀄 华文版在英文刊文下方 When people think of defensive investments, the conversation often centers on utilities, healthcare, or consumer staples. But hospitality, particularly the Hotel Bed & Breakfast (HBNB) and condotel model, deserves a closer look. Anchored on lifestyle, travel, and recurring demand, it is a sector that weathers economic cycles while meeting fundamental human needs: rest,…

#60 [🎓 Reconnecting with Roots: A Special Visit to NUS] 【🎓 重返母校：一场意义非凡的NUS之行】
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#60 [🎓 Reconnecting with Roots: A Special Visit to NUS] 【🎓 重返母校：一场意义非凡的NUS之行】

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中文版在英文刊文的下方。 Returning to my alma mater, the National University of Singapore (NUS), was more than just a nostalgic visit — it was a heartfelt reconnection with familiar grounds and a renewed commitment to shaping the future. I had the privilege of joining Professor Eng Chye Tan, President of NUS, over lunch in an intimate and…

#59🧬 The DNA of Companies Getting Ahead: Embedding Career Health in a Shifting Talent Landscape 🧬 领先企业的基因密码：在动荡的人才环境中嵌入“职业健康”
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#59🧬 The DNA of Companies Getting Ahead: Embedding Career Health in a Shifting Talent Landscape 🧬 领先企业的基因密码：在动荡的人才环境中嵌入“职业健康”

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中文版在英文刊文下方。 An insightful event by AON x Singapore National Employer Federation (SNEF), moderated by Rahul Chawla In today’s volatile economic and workforce landscape, career health is emerging as a core business imperative. At the AON x SNEF session, leaders across industries gathered to unpack how forward-looking companies are tackling talent frictions, technological disruptions, and the…

#56 [Exit Strategy for Local and Regional Entrepreneurs — CXO Business Forum 2025 Highlights]【区域企业家的退出策略——2025年CXO商业论坛亮点】
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#56 [Exit Strategy for Local and Regional Entrepreneurs — CXO Business Forum 2025 Highlights]【区域企业家的退出策略——2025年CXO商业论坛亮点】

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In today’s competitive economy, Exit Strategy is no longer just a long-term ambition—it is a strategic imperative for founders and business owners seeking to realize value, attract strategic investors, or transition via M&A. 在当今竞争激烈的经济环境中，退出策略不再是遥远的目标，而是希望实现企业价值、吸引战略投资者或通过并购（M&A）顺利转型的创业者和企业主的关键战略要务。 At iMerv Digital, we are now extending Advisory Services to help growth-stage businesses prepare for such exits through strategic investment stakes…

#46 🚀 UOB AI Ready Programme: Empowering SMEs Across Southeast Asia for an AI-Powered Future #46 🚀 UOB AI Ready 计划：赋能东南亚中小企业，迈向人工智能驱动的未来
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#46 🚀 UOB AI Ready Programme: Empowering SMEs Across Southeast Asia for an AI-Powered Future #46 🚀 UOB AI Ready 计划：赋能东南亚中小企业，迈向人工智能驱动的未来

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注意：华文刊文附加在英文文章的尾端。 On 8 July 2025, business leaders, innovators, and policymakers came together at Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay for the UOB AI Ready Programme, reaffirming UOB’s commitment to uplifting SMEs through innovation, digitalisation, and sustainability — a legacy a decade strong. From spearheading women entrepreneurship mentorships in 2024 to leading SkillsFuture Queen Bee initiatives in 2025,…