Lindsay Wong
SUB-EDITOR
Lindsay is a digital sub-editor at The Business Times and occasionally writes CSR stories. She graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Arts and double major in history and Asian studies.
What is corporate purpose?
FROM dealing with rising costs of living to longer-term issues such as climate change, the range of needs in society is constantly growing and evolving. Governments and individuals can play a role, bu...
Extraordinary People partners Pan Pacific to launch hospitality academy for PWDs
Collaboration between the non-profit and hotel group aims to create employment pathways in F&B, guest relations and housekeeping
NTUC launches fund with S$500 million target to support seniors, children
It brings together two existing charities: Bright Horizons Fund by NTUC First Campus and Health for Life Fund
UOL launches new inclusive exhibition to spotlight artists from diverse backgrounds
They comprise persons with disabilities and a beneficiary from the UOL-PPHG Community Uplift Programme
Micron partners AI Singapore to boost AI literacy for 5,000 beneficiaries
The collaboration, which began with a train-the-trainer phase in March, targets youths and underserved communities
Steinway Gallery Singapore donates S$20,000 to BT-BAF to support arts education for children
TRCL has reached more than 1,000 students over the past 10 years through its Art of Play programme
UOB establishes foundation to scale CSR initiatives for education, children, arts
It will be operational from the second half of 2026
South-east Asia emerges as ‘engine of growth’ for K-pop resale merch: Bunjang report
The South Korean online marketplace – which operates similarly to Carousell – has 3.6 million active users globally a month
SMU’s new philanthropy framework aims to support high-potential initiatives with longer time horizon
The ‘moonshot approach’ targets initiatives that have more uncertain outcomes but tackle root causes of social issues
S$50 million SG Partnerships Fund helps ground-ups strengthen impact; complements CSR efforts
Increased support for such initiatives means there are more opportunities for collaboration with non-profits