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  • 1 day ago | straitstimes.com | Christopher Tan

    UPDATED Jun 06, 2025, 02:15 PM

  • 2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Christopher Tan

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  • 2 weeks ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Christopher Tan

    [SINGAPORE] Legacy planning often uses financial and legal instruments to make instructions for the distribution of assets to loved ones. But in our view, true legacy planning starts with first deciding what you want people to remember you for, and the beliefs that you wish to perpetuate; and then where appropriate and necessary, using financial and legal means to enable them. When you do not articulate your values and beliefs, you are simply leaving behind an inheritance via an estate plan.

  • 1 month ago | buletinmutiara.com | Christopher Tan

    DESPITE ongoing global uncertainties and intensified geopolitical tensions, Penang continues to work hard to attract new investors while reaping the benefits of reinvestments by existing players. The state has remained focused on strengthening its position in the electrical and electronics (E&E) and semiconductor sectors, even as it faces challenges such as limited land and resources.

  • 1 month ago | businesstimes.com.sg | Christopher Tan

    MARKETS have been extremely volatile due to escalating trade wars – not only between the US and China, but also with more than 60 countries including US traditional allies such as the EU and Japan. In early April, the S&P 500 dropped more than 10 per cent in just two days. This is not just another correction. It is a geopolitical and economic event we have not seen since the 1930s. Back then, the US introduced the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, triggering a collapse in global trade, and markets plummeted.

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