
Temasek flops again
In May 2010 Temasek Holdings invested US$500 million in the irredeemable convertible preferred shares of Chesapeake Energy Corp with a conversion price of US$27 when Chesapeake share price was between US$24 & US$25. It would seem that Temasek was either unaware of or oblivious to the governance issue regarding Chesapeake's...

While the elderly enjoy themselves in China, ours slog at coffee shops
Elderly slaving away at menial jobs in Singapore Travelling on my own in China for two months was a revelation as I instinctively made comparisons with Singapore. To be sure, China is repressive as Singapore, if not more so. However, some observations may be of interest to Singaporeans. As a driver, naturally a few things...

COE approaching $100,000 soon…
Had the government ever imagined that it would reach this far; more important, how much higher before it takes action? (Synopsis: Operating a car can possibly cost a Singaporean up to two millions dollars from youth to the time he retires.) COE has become one of the most disliked – and feared – three letters for Singaporeans,...
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