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“Oftentimes, leaders can focus on the negative side of mental health, but there (are so many positives) that can come out of awareness of it,” says Jeffery Tan, CEO of Mindset.
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Mental health charity banks on destigmatising mental illness

Heading back to the workforce empowers persons in recovery and fights social stigma, says Mindset CEO Jeffery Tan

Givaudan's Michele van der Walt says: "Singapore has a skilled workforce and an advanced infrastructure that supports innovation and entrepreneurship."

Swiss-Singapore partnerships thriving in innovation and education

Innovation-focused Swiss companies, including ones in food tech, are seeing growth here

The Social Kitchen hired people from the vulnerable community to wrap 50,000 plant-based burgers for distribution to frontline workers and the community in 2021.
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Empowering the vulnerable through meaningful employment

In three years, The Social Kitchen fine-tuned a scalable business model that it hopes to take regional

Preston Wong, chief executive officer and director of treatsure, at the mobile reservation platform's Tanjong Pagar concept store.
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Walking the talk with food waste

Preston Wong of treatsure talks about the need to close the gap between awareness and taking action

Clarence Chua is the founder of The Sundowner group and its not-for-profit arm The Sundowner Bee Rescue.
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Saving bees, and getting others to love them too

Clarence Chua’s The Sundowner is shaking up Singapore’s bee extermination scene, changing the way people view bees

Frank Grütter speaking on the Point Zero Forum during the Singapore Fintech Festival. The Point Zero Forum is a three-day gathering in Switzerland and an outcome of Swiss-Singapore finance cooperation at the government level.

Switzerland and Singapore deepen partnership to chart fintech’s future

Economic ties remain strong, with significant jumps in Swiss foreign direct investment into Singapore

Philippine Ambassador to Singapore, Medardo G Macaraig, believes more opportunities will arise for Singapore investors in sectors they are already familiar with.
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Aligned economic priorities usher in fresh investment opportunities

Singapore investors have a window to enter the Philippines in areas from consumer goods and infrastructure to startups and renewable energy

Founding members of PhilCham Singapore with the Philippines' Ambassador to Singapore, Medardo G Macaraig (centre).
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Gearing up to be a business catalyst

One year in, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce in Singapore is ready to provide insights, make connections and advocate for businesses with an interest in the Philippines