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Jason Leow

THE WRITER IS A SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR AT FTI CONSULTING AND THE FOUNDER OF THE DOING WELL CENTRE

Retirement is a phase we have to invest in by preparing well for it. It is not something that just happens because we are getting too old for the economy.
SWITCHING LANES

Lessons from ‘pretirement’

Take a sabbatical to stare the reality of retirement in the face – if you can afford one

Many step away from work not because they must, but because they need to: so that they can care for others, recover from burnout, or realign their careers with evolving values.
THE BROAD VIEW

Why Singapore needs a transition lane – not a handout – for mid-career reinvention

 Here’s how a structured, recoverable support system would work

The EU’s trade pivot gives Asean another lever in balancing relations with China and the US. But the leverage only exists if Asean businesses can deliver on the higher standards that Europe now requires.
PERSPECTIVE

Asean’s next big test: Winning from accelerated EU trade deals

If the 10-nation bloc’s corporates move quickly, the region could see a wave of new European investment and establish a stronger foothold in global supply chains

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