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Challenging the conventional notion of meritocracy
A RECENT article by BT journalist Marissa Lee highlighted the growing anxiety about inequality. It cited a poll by Blackbox…
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Negative interest rates are not a magic pill for growth
UNTIL recently, the spectre of negative interest rates seemed a distant one - afflicting parts of Europe since around 2015,…
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Trump's no-win situation over Iran
EARLIER this week Donald Trump branded himself as the War President. Conducting American foreign policy as usual through his stream…
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Data can power businesses to a prized podium finish
IN FORMULA One racing, the winning margin can be measured in milliseconds. Gaining an edge over competitors in business may…
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Facebook's Libra puts your privacy rights at risk – more than you realise
SINCE Facebook announced its plans to launch Libra, the world's "first" digital currency, the company has taken hits to its…
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AI: A force for radical change in financial services?
HOW long can traditional financial services providers withstand the onslaught of AI-enabled disrupters? That's a key question for banks, insurers…
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Boris Johnson's lies are plunging Britain into a dark morass
WHAT will she be thinking when he next tips up at Buckingham Palace? Queen Elizabeth II is Britain's longest reigning…
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Losing the Apple battle might help win the tech tax war
APPLE Inc is squaring up with tech's European bete noire, Margrethe Vestager, over its historical tax arrangements in Ireland at…
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Two Lefts won't beat a Right
SINCE the French Revolution more than two centuries ago, the labels "left" and "right" have been used in reference to…
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Singapore telcos must seize 5G opening to boost enterprise business
FIFTH-GENERATION mobile telephony (5G) may be the panacea that telecom companies here need to re-energise their businesses.
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