Edgewise

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Who wants to live to 100?

SINGAPORE (Oct 22): In the 2015 movie The Intern, an internet fast fashion entrepreneur, played by Anne Hathaway, is surprised and sceptical when a 70-year-old widower turns up in her company’s internship programme. The “senior intern”, played by Ro

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'Talent gap' is no excuse for lax cybersecurity

SINGAPORE (Oct 15): Cyberattacks could very well “blow us up”, says Ian Bremmer, president of political risk consultancy Eurasia Group. Bremmer, who was speaking at the ANZ Finance & Treasury Forum in Singapore on Oct 10, warned that cyberattacks pose

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Will technology or humanity be the great leveller?

SINGAPORE (Oct 15): On the face of it, people with the right technology skills seem to have it made in our brave new world of automation and artificial intelligence.

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Outspoken investors beware

SINGAPORE (Oct 8): Companies in Asia have been the subject of the most number of shareholder activism campaigns so far this year, outside of the US. There were 90 such campaigns across Asia in the first eight months of this year, up from 60 over the same
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