Singapore’s Strategic Foray into the Space Industry
...understanding between the Singapore Science Centre Board and the Singapore Space and Technology Association to develop a space science program with the eventual goal of sending a Singaporean astronaut into...
A Three-City Tour of Asia, with Stops in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
...arriving in Singapore, I checked in to a hotel and went straight to visit an investor. From his new office, I could see Singapore’s new casino. The building surprised me...
Anime, Collaboration, and Innovation: What Japan and Singapore Can Learn from Each Other
Ranked fifth on the 2018 Global Innovation Index, Singapore promotes collaboration among the government, research institutes, and universities through organizations such as A*STAR. Dr. You Huan Yeo, head of the International...
E-commerce Trends in Singapore Are Transforming Customer Expectations and Company Strategy
Singapore is home to over 4,000 online businesses, ranging from blog shops to grocery stores. LiveJournal, which hosts more than 50,000 Singaporean blog shops, reports that its platform attracts 480,000...
Myanmar Travel Diary, Part One: The Road to Yangon
...my shirt and tie, put on shorts and a polo shirt, donned a hat and sunglasses, and headed for Singapore’s Changi Airport. I boarded the SilkAir flight—a subsidiary of Singapore...
Coming Out at Work: Embracing Your Authentic Self in the Office
...working in Singapore, at the Reuters regional HQ. That was the first time I saw openly out LGBTQ staff—one of them was my boss. She had a girlfriend on the...
Venture Capital Gathering in Asia (Part 1)
I had just returned from a three-week, round-the-world business trip, and only had five days before taking off again for Hong Kong and Singapore. Even between the two trips, however,...
Report on My Business Trip to New Zealand: Annual Meeting of the Association of...
I left for Haneda Airport at 10 p.m. on November 15 after finishing a class on entrepreneurial leadership. At Haneda, I boarded a 12:30 flight to Singapore. Arriving in Singapore...
Forbes CEO Conference No. 2: Our Presence in Asia
...out the day at the conference was the founder of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew. The management baton of Singapore had already been passed to the next generation, as well, but...
The Forbes Global CEO Conference No. 1: The World’s Largest Gathering of Capitalists
...attend for free. I knew I had to do whatever it would take to go and immediately cleared my schedule for early September so I could travel to Singapore. It...