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Commentary: Has Grab hit a turning point in its quest to become profitable?

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Commentary: Has Grab hit a turning point in its quest to become profitable?

Amid talk of a merger with Indonesian rival GoTo, Grab sends a message about balancing strong growth and sustained profitability, says Momentum Works’ Li Jianggan.

30/03/2025
Commentary: The real test for DEI is here. Many companies are failing

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Commentary: The real test for DEI is here. Many companies are failing
30/03/2025
Commentary: More pedestrian-friendly road features will remove the temptation to jaywalk

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Commentary: More pedestrian-friendly road features will remove the temptation to jaywalk
28/03/2025
Commentary: What a slap, sandwich and socks say about Malaysia today

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Commentary: What a slap, sandwich and socks say about Malaysia today
26/03/2025
Commentary: Thailand knew what it was doing when it deported Uyghurs to China

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Commentary: Thailand knew what it was doing when it deported Uyghurs to China
26/03/2025
Commentary: How concerned should we be about the spate of aviation accidents in 2025?

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Commentary: How concerned should we be about the spate of aviation accidents in 2025?
25/03/2025
Commentary: When it comes to penalties for dangerous and careless driving, what’s fair and effective?

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Commentary: When it comes to penalties for dangerous and careless driving, what’s fair and effective?
25/03/2025
Commentary: 'A recession may be worth it' – as markets shudder, it's not the Fed everyone's watching anymore

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Commentary: 'A recession may be worth it' – as markets shudder, it's not the Fed everyone's watching anymore
25/03/2025
Commentary: ASEAN is losing patience on Myanmar. Can Malaysia push for a new approach?

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Commentary: ASEAN is losing patience on Myanmar. Can Malaysia push for a new approach?
24/03/2025
Commentary: We’re losing ground in the global fight against tuberculosis

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Commentary: We’re losing ground in the global fight against tuberculosis
23/03/2025
Commentary: The real test for DEI is here. Many companies are failing

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Commentary: The real test for DEI is here. Many companies are failing
30/03/2025
Commentary: More pedestrian-friendly road features will remove the temptation to jaywalk

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Commentary: More pedestrian-friendly road features will remove the temptation to jaywalk
28/03/2025
Commentary: What a slap, sandwich and socks say about Malaysia today

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Commentary: What a slap, sandwich and socks say about Malaysia today
26/03/2025
Commentary: Thailand knew what it was doing when it deported Uyghurs to China

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Commentary: Thailand knew what it was doing when it deported Uyghurs to China
26/03/2025
Commentary: How concerned should we be about the spate of aviation accidents in 2025?

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Commentary: How concerned should we be about the spate of aviation accidents in 2025?
25/03/2025
Commentary: When it comes to penalties for dangerous and careless driving, what’s fair and effective?

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Commentary: When it comes to penalties for dangerous and careless driving, what’s fair and effective?
25/03/2025
Commentary: 'A recession may be worth it' – as markets shudder, it's not the Fed everyone's watching anymore

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Commentary: 'A recession may be worth it' – as markets shudder, it's not the Fed everyone's watching anymore
25/03/2025
Commentary: ASEAN is losing patience on Myanmar. Can Malaysia push for a new approach?

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Commentary: ASEAN is losing patience on Myanmar. Can Malaysia push for a new approach?
24/03/2025
Commentary: We’re losing ground in the global fight against tuberculosis

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Commentary: We’re losing ground in the global fight against tuberculosis
23/03/2025
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Singapore

Commentary: 10 years after Lee Kuan Yew’s death, have Singaporeans abandoned his staunch belief of Singapore’s vulnerability?

Commentary: 10 years after Lee Kuan Yew’s death, have Singaporeans abandoned his staunch belief of Singapore’s vulnerability?

23/03/2025
Commentary: If bookstores cease to exist in Singapore, would most of us care?
Commentary: If bookstores cease to exist in Singapore, would most of us care?
21/03/2025
Commentary: A close call showed me that anyone can get scammed – even me
Commentary: A close call showed me that anyone can get scammed – even me
18/03/2025
Commentary: A stronger sports system is taking shape in Singapore, but the hard work is not over
Commentary: A stronger sports system is taking shape in Singapore, but the hard work is not over
17/03/2025
Commentary: Who is Anji Sinha? Trump’s ambassador pick for Singapore is a mystery, but the timing speaks volumes
Commentary: Who is Anji Sinha? Trump’s ambassador pick for Singapore is a mystery, but the timing speaks volumes
14/03/2025
Commentary: If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look
14/03/2025
Commentary: Will new electoral boundaries affect voting patterns in GE2025?
14/03/2025

Malaysia

Commentary: The search for missing plane MH370 is back on – here’s what it’ll involve

Commentary: The search for missing plane MH370 is back on – here’s what it’ll involve

22/03/2025
Commentary: Malaysia won’t be able to solve its traffic woes without better bus networks
Commentary: Malaysia won’t be able to solve its traffic woes without better bus networks
17/03/2025
Commentary: Why Malaysia’s political elite remains dominated by elderly men
Commentary: Why Malaysia’s political elite remains dominated by elderly men
10/03/2025
Commentary: Is Anwar-Thaksin deal a masterstroke or miscalculation?
Commentary: Is Anwar-Thaksin deal a masterstroke or miscalculation?
06/03/2025
Commentary: Anwar’s PKR leadership race won’t be a race at all - and that’s the point
Commentary: Anwar’s PKR leadership race won’t be a race at all - and that’s the point
17/02/2025

China

China

Commentary: China's anger over Panama ports sale is a wake-up call for Hong Kong tycoons

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Commentary: China's anger over Panama ports sale is a wake-up call for Hong Kong tycoons
Commentary: BYD’s 5-minute charge - is time running out for electric vehicle rivals?

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Commentary: BYD’s 5-minute charge - is time running out for electric vehicle rivals?
Commentary: Why China is suddenly flooding the market with powerful AI models

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Commentary: Why China is suddenly flooding the market with powerful AI models
Commentary: How Mixue made billions selling US$1 ice cream

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Commentary: How Mixue made billions selling US$1 ice cream
Commentary: China wants the private sector to drive growth again, but trust can’t be rebuilt overnight

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Commentary: China wants the private sector to drive growth again, but trust can’t be rebuilt overnight
Commentary: When even China markets start to ignore Trump

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Commentary: When even China markets start to ignore Trump
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Asia

Asia

Commentary: South Korea’s political drama is far from over

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Commentary: South Korea’s political drama is far from over
Commentary: Musk, Myanmar and the murky future of internet freedom

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Commentary: Musk, Myanmar and the murky future of internet freedom
Commentary: Thailand, under pressure, struggles to curb scam syndicates

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Commentary: Thailand, under pressure, struggles to curb scam syndicates
Commentary: Myanmar’s junta may have struck a deal with Russia to boost its imagery intelligence – but why? 

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Commentary: Myanmar’s junta may have struck a deal with Russia to boost its imagery intelligence – but why? 
Commentary: Did India PM Modi get what he went to Washington for?

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Commentary: Did India PM Modi get what he went to Washington for?
Snap Insight: Philippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest takes Marcos-Duterte feud to a new level of chaos

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Snap Insight: Philippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest takes Marcos-Duterte feud to a new level of chaos
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World

Commentary: Adolescence is a technical masterpiece that exposes the darkest corners of incel culture and male rage

Commentary: Adolescence is a technical masterpiece that exposes the darkest corners of incel culture and male rage

Commentary: Why the Israel-Hamas ceasefire fell apart
Commentary: Why the Israel-Hamas ceasefire fell apart
Snap Insight: No Ukraine ceasefire – Putin has called Trump’s bluff
Snap Insight: No Ukraine ceasefire – Putin has called Trump’s bluff
Commentary: Gen Z is taking 'micro-retirement'. Don’t laugh
Commentary: Gen Z is taking 'micro-retirement'. Don’t laugh
Commentary: The global divide over the Ukraine war
Commentary: The global divide over the Ukraine war

Climate Change and Sustainability

Commentary: Is Singapore betting on nuclear energy over hydrogen and solar?

Commentary: Is Singapore betting on nuclear energy over hydrogen and solar?

Commentary: Why the price of your favourite chocolate will continue to rise
Commentary: Why the price of your favourite chocolate will continue to rise
Commentary: Resisting the allure of Shein - my quest to buy better, buy less
Commentary: Resisting the allure of Shein - my quest to buy better, buy less
Commentary: Fixing a flat tyre will cost more, thanks to climate change
Commentary: Fixing a flat tyre will cost more, thanks to climate change
Commentary: Extreme weather has not put people off travelling
Commentary: Extreme weather has not put people off travelling

Everything else

Commentary: Was Heathrow Airport CEO wrong to sleep after fire broke out?
Commentary: Was Heathrow Airport CEO wrong to sleep after fire broke out?
Commentary: The bogus trade rationale for the Signalgate attacks
Commentary: The bogus trade rationale for the Signalgate attacks
Commentary: US defence chief’s Asia tour won’t fix American credibility crisis
Commentary: US defence chief’s Asia tour won’t fix American credibility crisis
Commentary: The Philippines walks a tightrope with Chinese aid
Commentary: The Philippines walks a tightrope with Chinese aid
Commentary: Made in Vietnam or a backdoor for Chinese exports?
Commentary: Made in Vietnam or a backdoor for Chinese exports?
Commentary: Signal chat breach is a red flag for America’s allies
Commentary: Signal chat breach is a red flag for America’s allies
Commentary: Trump officials shared war plans in a group chat – why it's so concerning
Commentary: Trump officials shared war plans in a group chat – why it's so concerning
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Commentary: Ukraine needs US weapons – but it needs intelligence more
Commentary: Ukraine needs US weapons – but it needs intelligence more
Commentary: How Trump could win, and deserve, a Nobel Peace Prize
Commentary: How Trump could win, and deserve, a Nobel Peace Prize
Commentary: SG Culture Pass affirms the importance of arts and heritage in Singaporean life
Commentary: SG Culture Pass affirms the importance of arts and heritage in Singaporean life
Commentary: Is the bull market in ‘detox’ or melting down?
Commentary: Is the bull market in ‘detox’ or melting down?