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MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT - NOV 2025 Korea’s Momentum: Innovation, Markets, and Soft Power Align
Thank you for reading our Newsletter! For more timely updates and insights into our macro thoughts, we invite you to subscribe to our newsletter. Join our newsletter View from IFC Seoul overlooking Yeouido Park and the National Assembly’s green dome, where nature, governance, and finance meet against Seoul’s autumn skyline. During my visits to Seoul in May, August, and October , I hosted high-net-worth guests from the UK, U.S., and Europe who witnessed firsthand how Korea’s
Nov 107 min read


MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT - OCT 2025 U.S. Reflections: Four Weeks in the U.S.
Thank you for reading our Newsletter! For more timely updates and insights into our macro thoughts, we invite you to subscribe to our newsletter. Join our newsletter Sunset over the Lower Manhattan skyline with the Brooklyn Bridge spanning the East River. I spent about a month in the U.S. this summer, moving between New York, Ohio, and San Francisco . It was a chance to reconnect with old networks, meet new entrepreneurs, and get a sense of the country’s mood. What struck me
Oct 77 min read


MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT - SEP 2025 Reflections from London: Tradition, Turbulence, and Transformation
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Sep 46 min read


Retykle: Making Sustainable Fashion Easy, Convenient, and Trustworthy
*This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business Review (DBR) in March 2024. Startup Trend in Southeast...
Aug 269 min read


Freshness Meets Quality: How Little Farms’ Cross-Border Supply Chain Fuels Its Competitive Edge in Southeast Asia
*This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business Review (DBR) in November 2022. Article at a Glance Little...
Aug 2011 min read


“옷 재활용 판매? 문 앞에 내놓으면 끝” 친환경에 편리함과 신뢰까지 입혔다
*이 글은 2024년 3월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. Startup Trend in South East Asia: 싱가포르 리커머스 플랫폼 ‘리타이클’ Article at a Glance 리타이클은 환경오염의 주범으로 지목되고...
Aug 207 min read
![[Special Report] Global Competition Meets Flexible Labour — Singapore’s Double-Edged Sword for Lower Entry Costs and Sharper Performance](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/291f4d_6d1343d9e0b344dcbb2828c0c30ec313~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/291f4d_6d1343d9e0b344dcbb2828c0c30ec313~mv2.webp)
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[Special Report] Global Competition Meets Flexible Labour — Singapore’s Double-Edged Sword for Lower Entry Costs and Sharper Performance
Singapore: From Southeast Asia to a Global Business Hub *This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business...
Aug 1514 min read


Where Remote Vet Care Meets Rapid Medication Delivery
*This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business Review (DBR) in July 2022. Article at a Glance Founded in...
Aug 157 min read


From Guilty Pleasure to Healthy Pleasure: The Secret Behind Balancing Health and Flavour
*This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business Review (DBR) in February 2023. Article at a Glance As...
Aug 159 min read


‘IoT+암호화’ 3세대 스마트록 시장 주도
*이 글은 2021년 3월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. Article at a Glance 싱가포르에 본사를 둔 스타트업 ‘이글루컴퍼니(이하 이글루)’가 3세대 스마트록을 전 세 계 100여 개 국가에 판매하며 기존 기업의...
Aug 155 min read


기존 농장의 40배 효과… 기적을 수확하다
*이 글은 2021년 1월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. Article at a Glance 2015년 창업한 아치센은 싱가포르 농업이 고질적으로 안고 있던 한계를 해결하기 위해 등장한 농업 테크 스타트업이다. 실내 수직 농업...
Aug 155 min read
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[Special Report] 글로벌 경쟁 – 고용 유연성 ‘양날의 검’ 초기 진입 비용 줄이고 성과에 초점을
*이 글은 2023년 4월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. 동남아 넘어 글로벌 허브가 된 싱가포르 Article at a Glance 다이슨, 텐센트 등 글로벌 기업들이 싱가포르에 거점을 마련하게 된 데는 장기간 우수기업 유치와...
Aug 1410 min read


MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT - AUG 2025 Reflections from Germany: Mittelstand, Family Succession, and the Strategic Shift Toward Asia
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Aug 136 min read


국경 넘나드는 공급망으로 경쟁 우위 동남아 시장 사로잡은 ‘신선-고품질’
*이 글은 2022년 11월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. Article at a Glance 리틀팜스는 프리미엄 먹거리를 찾는 싱가포르와 동남아 소비자들을 타깃으로 빠르게 성장하고 있는 유기농 식료품 전문 유통 업체다. 이...
Aug 118 min read


MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT - JUL 2025 Building Trust, Backing Vision!
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Aug 75 min read


수의사가 원격진료… 약 배송은 신속하게
*이 글은 2022년 7월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. Article at a Glance 2019년 창업한 싱가포르의 스타트업 ‘줌벳(ZumVet)’은 코로나19 록다운으로 동물병원 방문이 어려워진 틈을 타 급성장한 동남아...
Mar 20, 20245 min read


Leading the 3rd Generation Smart Lock Market with Encrypted IoT
*This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business Review (DBR) in March 2021. Article at a Glance...
Mar 20, 20247 min read


‘길티 플레저’를 ‘헬시플레저’로건강과 맛의 공존 비결
*이 글은 2023년 2월 DBR(동아비즈니스리뷰)에 기고한 기사입니다. Article at a Glance 건강관리를 하면서도 먹는 즐거움을 포기하지 않겠다는 소비자들이 많아지면서 ‘헬시 플레저(Healthy Pleasure)’에 대한 수요가...
Mar 20, 20246 min read


Harvesting a Miracle: 40 Times the Yield of a Conventional Farm
*This article was originally published as a contribution to the Dong-A Business Review (DBR) in January 2021. Article at a Glance Founded...
Mar 19, 20246 min read


Pine Partners Day 2023
On November 3rd, Pine Capital Management convened family offices, investors, and founders in Singapore for Partners Day 2023: Seeding a...
Mar 19, 20241 min read
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