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Commentary: India’s 12-hour workday is the wrong kind of capitalism

Commentary: India’s 12-hour workday is the wrong kind of capitalism

New Delhi’s new labour laws are helping to legitimise the view that an eight-hour day is too lax, says Andy Mukherjee for Bloomberg Opinion.

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Commentary: The US may be running the wrong AI race

Commentary: The US may be running the wrong AI race

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Commentary: Trump’s unconventional diplomacy will come at high cost for US partners

Commentary: Trump’s unconventional diplomacy will come at high cost for US partners

05/12/2025

Commentary: What the Gavin Lee era of Singapore football demands of us

Commentary: What the Gavin Lee era of Singapore football demands of us

05/12/2025

Commentary: Vietnam’s police are joking online and that makes their messaging more serious

Commentary: Vietnam’s police are joking online and that makes their messaging more serious

05/12/2025

Commentary: US ambassador's comments show how America First will play out for Singapore

Commentary: US ambassador's comments show how America First will play out for Singapore

04/12/2025

Commentary: The super-rich who move for tax, and then move again

Commentary: The super-rich who move for tax, and then move again

04/12/2025

Commentary: Hong Kong must demand accountability to rebound after deadly fire

Commentary: Hong Kong must demand accountability to rebound after deadly fire

03/12/2025

Commentary: New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods

Commentary: New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods

03/12/2025

Commentary: India’s quiet deregulation is a relief to its friends

Commentary: India’s quiet deregulation is a relief to its friends

02/12/2025

Commentary: The US may be running the wrong AI race

Commentary: The US may be running the wrong AI race

06/12/2025

Commentary: Trump’s unconventional diplomacy will come at high cost for US partners

Commentary: Trump’s unconventional diplomacy will come at high cost for US partners

05/12/2025

Commentary: What the Gavin Lee era of Singapore football demands of us

Commentary: What the Gavin Lee era of Singapore football demands of us

05/12/2025

Commentary: Vietnam’s police are joking online and that makes their messaging more serious

Commentary: Vietnam’s police are joking online and that makes their messaging more serious

05/12/2025

Commentary: US ambassador's comments show how America First will play out for Singapore

Commentary: US ambassador's comments show how America First will play out for Singapore

04/12/2025

Commentary: The super-rich who move for tax, and then move again

Commentary: The super-rich who move for tax, and then move again

04/12/2025

Commentary: Hong Kong must demand accountability to rebound after deadly fire

Commentary: Hong Kong must demand accountability to rebound after deadly fire

03/12/2025

Commentary: New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods

Commentary: New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods

03/12/2025

Commentary: India’s quiet deregulation is a relief to its friends

Commentary: India’s quiet deregulation is a relief to its friends

02/12/2025

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Singapore

Commentary: Can more be done to protect Singapore workers from sudden layoffs?

Commentary: Can more be done to protect Singapore workers from sudden layoffs?

27/11/2025

Commentary: Singapore must apply its characteristic prudence to AI investment

Commentary: Singapore must apply its characteristic prudence to AI investment

26/11/2025

Commentary: Killer PSLE questions can haunt students long after primary school

Commentary: Killer PSLE questions can haunt students long after primary school

25/11/2025

Commentary: Let's not get caught up in the moment when choosing Singapore's next football head coach

Commentary: Let's not get caught up in the moment when choosing Singapore's next football head coach

22/11/2025

Snap Insight: Lions’ historic feat shows why Gavin Lee deserves to be Singapore's next football head coach

Snap Insight: Lions’ historic feat shows why Gavin Lee deserves to be Singapore's next football head coach

19/11/2025

Commentary: Could social media be to blame for the global uptick in shoplifting?

20/11/2025

Commentary: Delayed climate reporting requirements threaten Singapore’s sustainability leadership

19/11/2025

Malaysia

Commentary: Sabah state election sends a clear message to KL – it’s time for a reset

Commentary: Sabah state election sends a clear message to KL – it’s time for a reset

01/12/2025

Commentary: Critics and supporters of US-Malaysia trade deal only get it half right

Commentary: Critics and supporters of US-Malaysia trade deal only get it half right

14/11/2025

Commentary: Sabah 2025 election – will Warisan’s Shafie Apdal rise again?

Commentary: Sabah 2025 election – will Warisan’s Shafie Apdal rise again?

04/11/2025

Commentary: Malaysia’s Budget 2026 could have done more to answer its own warnings about the future

Commentary: Malaysia’s Budget 2026 could have done more to answer its own warnings about the future

07/11/2025

Commentary: Trump is dominating the ASEAN Summit before he even lands in Malaysia

Commentary: Trump is dominating the ASEAN Summit before he even lands in Malaysia

07/11/2025

China

China

Commentary: China's UK mega-embassy plan was bulletproof after all

Commentary: China's UK mega-embassy plan was bulletproof after all

Commentary: Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how difficult it is to evacuate in an emergency

Commentary: Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how difficult it is to evacuate in an emergency

Commentary: China holds all the cards in global pharmaceuticals

Commentary: China holds all the cards in global pharmaceuticals

Commentary: How China made cities less noisy

Commentary: How China made cities less noisy

Commentary: China can’t afford to ignore its army of gig workers

Commentary: China can’t afford to ignore its army of gig workers

Commentary: China does just enough to support Russia, same as the West does for Ukraine

Commentary: China does just enough to support Russia, same as the West does for Ukraine

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Asia

Asia

Commentary: Sheikh Hasina's death sentence could change the balance of power in South Asia

Commentary: Sheikh Hasina's death sentence could change the balance of power in South Asia

Commentary: A corruption scandal is engulfing the Philippines

Commentary: A corruption scandal is engulfing the Philippines

Commentary: Southeast Asia can’t afford to sit out the ‘killer robots’ debate

Commentary: Southeast Asia can’t afford to sit out the ‘killer robots’ debate

Commentary: Is another Pakistan-India flare-up inevitable?

Commentary: Is another Pakistan-India flare-up inevitable?

Commentary: Cambodia's scam centres aren't going away

Commentary: Cambodia's scam centres aren't going away

Commentary: Indonesia’s U-turn on rupiah redenomination was the right move

Commentary: Indonesia’s U-turn on rupiah redenomination was the right move

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World

Commentary: Stop barging in and trying to do things for me, AI

Commentary: Stop barging in and trying to do things for me, AI

Commentary: The hot air of Trump’s tariffs is approaching a ceiling of cold reality

Commentary: The hot air of Trump’s tariffs is approaching a ceiling of cold reality

Commentary: ChatGPT is turning 3. Here’s how it has changed the way people look things up

Commentary: ChatGPT is turning 3. Here’s how it has changed the way people look things up

Commentary: Trump’s Ukraine peace deal reveals a well-timed Russian move

Commentary: Trump’s Ukraine peace deal reveals a well-timed Russian move

Commentary: The real failure on climate didn’t happen in Brazil

Commentary: The real failure on climate didn’t happen in Brazil

Snap Insight

Snap Insight: Lions’ historic feat shows why Gavin Lee deserves to be Singapore's next football head coach

Snap Insight: Lions’ historic feat shows why Gavin Lee deserves to be Singapore's next football head coach

Snap Insight: Trump-Xi meeting in Busan cools tensions, but mistrust still runs deep

Snap Insight: Trump-Xi meeting in Busan cools tensions, but mistrust still runs deep

Snap Insight: Trump’s Gaza peace plan – some cause for optimism, but will it be enough?

Snap Insight: Trump’s Gaza peace plan – some cause for optimism, but will it be enough?

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Commentary: Advice to CEOs - pick up a book

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Commentary: Young adults are growing increasingly economically dislocated

Commentary: Young adults are growing increasingly economically dislocated

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Commentary: AI bubble trouble talk is overblown

Commentary: AI bubble trouble talk is overblown

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