1. Shockingly low salaries in shipyards revealed by survey and casework dataThis is an AI-generated image In our recent survey which exposed the harsh salary landscape faced by migrant workers in Singapore, one subgroup of survey respondents stood out. These were Work Permit holders in the “marine” industry. They…04:26
2. How Healthcare Practices Can Collect Patient Balances Faster Without Adding Billing WorkTable of Contents Introduction Patient balances are taking longer to collect. Most billing and RCM teams already know this. The problem is not awareness. It is workflow. In ambulatory settings, the gap between service delivery and payment…03:48
3. How many countries are still leaving their golds with the thieves in Fort Knox?When thieves are desperate and looking at your assets placed with them to earn some returns, they will start having ideas about seizing them by fabricating reasons to justify their greed when the time comes. Therefore, not only China, but…00:12
4. One month after starting work, employer reduces workers’ salaries by 26%Salman and Kemal (orange dots on backs) speak with TWC2’s officer David Sixteen men were recruited by a shipyard contractor in May 2025. The two of them who came to TWC2 told us that they each paid about $2,400 in recruitment fees. We…13.11
5. The Iron Rice Bowl Was Never Yours to HoldYesterday I was driving. My wife and a couple of friends in the back started talking about work. The new boss sucks. The restructure makes no sense. The boss is a dick. Standard stuff. The kind of talk that fills a car ride and a thousand…13.11
6. From Zero to 10,000: How Nikhil Kapur built a regional healthcare footprint from scratch in SingaporeScaling a consumer brand across Southeast Asia means unlearning that one size fits all. Nikhil Kapur shares how he bridged cultural divides, built trust within a historic Japanese company, and why Singapore is the ideal hub for regional…13.11
7. Capella Residences Brisbane breathes new life into a 175-year-old riverside estateBrisbane’s first branded residence restores the heritage-listed Shafston House on the banks of the Brisbane River, pairing contemporary architecture with Capella’s signature touch across just 41 residences True exclusivity is rarely a…13.11
8. HSBC Plans Retail and Business Banking Merger in SingaporeHSBC plans to serve individuals, businesses and institutions in Singapore through one banking entity. Surendra Rosha, the bank’s Co-Chief Executive for Asia and the Middle East, confirmed the planned merger of two local operations in a…13.11
9. What Happens If You Cancel Your Car Insurance?Wondering if you can change your car insurance before renewal date? Can car insurance be transferred to a new car? You asked, we answered! The post What Happens If You Cancel Your Car Insurance? appeared first on Leading digital insurance…13.11
10. Guide To Understanding Your Credit Report (And Improving Your Credit Score)In the course of your life, there are times when you need credit facilities. For instance, applying for a new credit card to make full use of perks you’ve heard so much about. You may want to apply for a home mortgage or take a loan for a…13.11
11. Singapore Fintech Association Accepts Stablecoins for Member FeesThe Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) now accepts stablecoin payments for membership fees through Triple-A . Existing members and new applicants can pay from a supported digital wallet or use one of SFA’s existing payment methods.…13.11
12. Restructuring Vietnam’s Electricity Market: The Politics of PricingOn 1 November, Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the state utility, cut average retail power prices by 2 per cent . The cut followed an instruction from Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang to find savings and lower prices , a month after Prime…13.11
13. BitGo Link Expands Connectivity to 10 Crypto ExchangesBitGo has expanded BitGo Link to support 10 exchange brands, including Binance , Bybit , Coinbase Exchange and OKX . The digital asset infrastructure company said the expansion gives eligible institutional clients more ways to monitor…13.11
14. WFH Vs WFA: 5 Differences Employees Should Know Before Working RemotelyWorking from home (WFH) has become a familiar arrangement for many Singapore employees. Instead of commuting to the office every day, we can work from the comfort of our homes while still attending meetings and getting our work done. But…13.11
15. Janu Residences on Al Marjan Island: Aman group’s ultra-luxury sibling brand launches a 132-key hotel residenceA landmark condominium has arrived on the shores of the UAE city, Ras Al Khaimah.13.11