Locusts in your noodles? Singapore approves 16 insect species as food
From locusts to superworms to honey bees, Singapore has approved 16 species of insects for human consumption.
Lee Ying Shan in asian news
Millennials are ‘very ill-prepared’ to be the richest generation in history, wealth manager says
Millennials are poised to be the wealthiest generation in history, but are they ready to handle the large inflow of money?
Singapore’s 'shophouses' are catching the eye of the rich, with some forking out tens of millions
SINGAPORE — The ornate, colorful "shophouses" that line the streets in some old neighborhoods of Singapore are not what immediately comes to mind when people think of the city-state.
Singapore is set to lead the gold market as 'center of gravity' shifts east, World Gold Council says
SINGAPORE — Singapore is set to become a leading gold hub as trading shifts east, according to the World Gold Council.
Taiwan's energy crunch could 'throw a wrench' into the global semiconductor industry
Taiwan, the world's semiconductor powerhouse, is facing a power crunch — and this could spell trouble for chipmakers.
Gold is getting harder to find as miners struggle to excavate more, World Gold Council says
The gold mining industry is struggling to sustain production growth as deposits of the yellow metal become harder to find, according to the World Gold Council.
Cash for trash: How activists are responding to Pyongyang's rubbish-filled balloons into South Korea
The battle of the balloons continues.
Diamond industry 'in trouble' as lab-grown gemstones tank prices further
"A diamond is forever," but perhaps not for the increasing number of consumers spurning the gemstone for lab-grown counterparts, gold and even other colored gemstones.