Singapore is set to hike its goods and services tax in January. Here's how it will work
Middle-income Singaporeans could be affected most by Singapore's GST hike, which is designed to support an increase government social spending.
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A former exec from Stripe and Uber is 'OK to give up 100x growth' to build a new business that will last
Vidit Agrawal of Indonesian startup GajiGesa says crazy growth is nice. But staying power is better.
Singapore's venture capital scene looks set for a 'pretty decent' 2023, investment firm says
Global venture dollars may have dropped in 2022, but SGInnovate, Singapore's government-owned tech investment firm, is optimistic about 2023.
Miami is the least affordable housing market in the U.S.—see which other cities made the list
RealtyHop's December housing affordability index compared median home prices against household income, property taxes, and mortgage expenses.
China reopening earlier than expected could hit supply chains in the short term, but boost growth in 2023
Mainland China's reopening came sooner than expected for investors, and Goldman Sachs warns it will bring a short-term strain in workforce and supply chains.
Tesla made headlines in 2022, but the top-performing auto stock had nothing to do with EVs
The year in automotive stocks wasn't just about Elon Musk and Tesla. There were losses across the board, but some didn't lose so much.
China turns to lemons, peaches and traditional medicine in wake of Covid wave
Covid cases in China saw a spike following the country's relaxation of strict Covid rules - but so are the prices of TCM and certain fruits.
Use this calculation to find the best used car for your money — plus 10 models that come out on top
A recent report looks at the cost per remaining mile to determine which used cars are the best deal.
Here are the countries Chinese tourists want to visit the most
Now that China is set to reopen its borders, locals are rushing to plan overseas travel for the Lunar New Year in late January, according to Trip.com Group.
Hit by climate change, farmers in Cambodia are risking everything on microfinance loans
Crop failures from erratic weather and wildfires are leading farmers to take out loans to survive, with their land — and therefore livelihood — as collateral.
China to scrap quarantine for international travelers in an essential end of zero-Covid
China announced Monday that starting Jan. 8, 2023, travelers will no longer need to quarantine upon arrival on the mainland.
An Indian tech unicorn's founders share 3 tips for success — including a 'hit by a bus' plan
The founders of sports tech start-up Dream Sports explain why workers who reach out to other employees during "unplug" time must pay a fine of about $1,200.
Top 10 most popular beach destinations in the world, according to TikTok
A study from the holiday company Destination2 reviewed the number of views on TikTok for beaches all around the world.
These are the 10 most popular ski destinations in North America—7 of them are in the Rocky Mountains
In an exclusive to CNBC Make It, HomeToGo shared the top 10 ski destinations in North America.
Concession awards mark a reset for Macao casinos
The Macao government has awarded 10-year concessions to six casino operators. In return, they have committed to invest nearly $15 billion in the destination.
These photos show the many ways Christmas is celebrated around the world
For many, Christmas is a time of gift exchanges and get-togethers with friends and family. But for others, it involves radishes and goats.
A sports tech startup lost millions — then made it big. Here's how its millennial founders staged a comeback
Dream Sports is reportedly one of the rare unicorns in India making a profit. Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth say their company has been in the green since 2020.
China is about to get tougher on deepfakes in an unprecedented way. Here's what the rules mean
In January, China will introduce first-of-its-kind regulation around "deepfakes" as Beijing ramps up its control over internet content.
Cryptocurrencies could cause the next financial crisis, Indian central bank head warns
Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, said his main concern is that cryptocurrencies do not have any underlying value.
Investments are set to flow back into China as tech giants avoid U.S. delisting, government pledges policy support, says investment manager
As Chinese tech companies avoid U.S. delisting risk, investment dollars could flow back into these names, says investment manager KraneShares.
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