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The great software stock meltdown
Sell-off may be overdone, but companies need to move faster to respond to AI
Barging blindly into Singapore’s construction boom could be a bust for some investors
Those dipping their toes in now are no longer buying the boom, but betting that these companies can manage their costs
To win over Asia, Canada needs more than nice speeches
CANADA is on a public-relations roll. Prime Minister Mark Carney wowed Davos elites by declaring a “rupture” with the American-led financial and industrial system that has prevailed for decades.
Market income supports home affordability, but ensuring prices grow in line with wages still matters
Should the HDB income ceiling account for non-employment income as well?
The excruciating quest for a meeting room
A tale of territorial ambition, power dynamics and water bottles
AI companies are eating higher education
The battle between bots and brains has already begun, and educators can see how it might end
How policy-driven growth shifts investment risk
As Singapore Budget 2026 accelerates internationalisation and AI adoption, investors must focus on firms’ execution quality
Galloping across the digital bridge: rural Asia’s ‘fire horse’ transformation
The momentum behind the region’s digital bridge is now unmistakable
Three AI investment opportunities outside the indices
For those concerned about an AI bubble, the answer is not to retreat from global equities, but to look beyond the giants
Issue 182: Private equity targets coal; Singapore’s carbon tax realism
This week in ESG: Eastspring, Reviva launch coal phase-out strategy; Singapore Budget 2026 signals caution on carbon tax