The idea of simply printing money to eliminate debt of a country might seem like a tempting shortcut—a seemingly simple solution to the complex problem of national deficits. After all, if a country controls its currency, why not print enough to pay off its debts and be done with it? …

The La Diablesse or Ladjablès is a captivating and often fearsome figure in Caribbean folklore. Legend has it that she was once an enslaved African woman who made a Faustian bargain with Le Diable (the Devil). In exchange for eternal beauty, she surrendered her soul to the dark lord, transforming …

The 2008 global financial crisis left many nations grappling with economic downturns, financial system instability, and public debt. However, Singapore emerged as one of the few economies that weathered the storm with resilience. This strength was no accident but rather the result of strategic policies that laid the groundwork for …

The Caribbean nights whisper tales of fantastical creatures, and among the most chilling is the lagahoo or lugarhoo in Trinidad and Tobago. It is known as lougarou in Dominica, loogaroo in St Lucia, and lougarou in Guyana. This shapeshifting monster haunts the folklore of many islands, with variations in its …

With its strategic location, robust digital infrastructure, and a pro-business environment, Singapore has become a prime destination for tech and finance nomads seeking to grow and thrive. For those working remotely or relocating temporarily, Singapore’s vibrant co-working spaces offer the ideal balance of productivity, networking, and convenience. One standout among …

Singapore has long been a magnet for finance and tech nomads, drawn not only by its flourishing economy but also by its impressive public transport system and world-class connectivity. As the city-state positions itself as a global financial hub and a leading destination for digital innovation, its well-integrated public transport …

The term “tax hell” is commonly used to characterise nations with exceptionally hostile tax environments for both individuals and businesses. These jurisdictions are typically marked by exorbitant tax rates, labyrinthine regulations, and inefficient tax administrations. According to the 1841 Foundation, several Latin American countries exemplify these conditions. Their assessment is …

Singapore is often hailed as one of the world’s great economic success stories. From a small trading port with limited natural resources to a global financial hub, Singapore’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. Its success is a blueprint for nations looking to achieve sustainable economic growth—a balance of economic …

In recent years, Singapore has solidified its position as one of the world’s foremost financial hubs. At the heart of this transformation lies the country’s FinTech revolution, a movement that has not only redefined finance but also attracted digital nomads seeking cutting-edge solutions. The fusion of finance and technology in …

As the world embraces Electric Vehicles (EVs) as a cleaner alternative to Internal Combustion Engine vehicles (ICEs), a new challenge emerges—road infrastructure may not be able to keep up with the increased wear and tear caused by these heavier vehicles. The weight of EVs, even when their batteries are depleted, …