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Singapore Retail
General
3 min read

Singapore and Thailand Rank High on Worlds Happiest Economies Index

Singapore and Thailand have been identified as two of the world’s “happiest” economies according to the annual Misery Index by Steve Hanke, a Johns Hopkins University economist. Singapore took the second spot globally, just behind Taiwan, achieving a Misery…

646ba6947206d4be89e6cebb Bitcoin pizza day
Finance
2 min read

Bitcoin Pizza Day: Could This Anniversary Spark a New All-Time High?

May 22, 2010, marked a milestone that would ultimately change the financial landscape: American software developer Laszlo Hanyecz made the first real-world purchase using Bitcoin, spending a staggering 10,000 of the digital currency on two large pizzas. While…

Degussa GoldHandel
Finance
2 min read

Gold scales 8-month peak on Fed rate pause hopes, trade woes

Gold prices edged up on Wednesday to hit their highest since May, supported by uncertainty over U.S.-China trade relations and expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep rates on hold later in the day. Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $1,313.91 per ounce…