David Yong, a 37-year-old Singaporean businessman and CEO of Evergreen Group Holdings, was arrested and charged with falsifying tax documents. David Yong | @dynimm/Instagram Some know Yong, whose full name is Yong Khung Lin, from Netflix‘s Super Rich in Korea. He marketed himself as “Singapore’s Top 1%” wealthiest man as he showed off his luxurious life. But for […]
Singaporean e-commerce firm Qoo10’s Korean units face probe due to payment delays to merchants
The e-commerce market in South Korea ranks as one of the largest in the world, but it’s also proving to be a precarious one. On Thursday, South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission announced that it had launched an investigation into two major South Korean e-commerce platforms owned by Qoo10—Ticketmonster (TMON) and WeMakePrice—for failing to pay out […]
Singaporean Restaurant Staff Has “Lucky” Interaction With BLACKPINK’s Lisa After Taylor Swift’s Concert
BLACKPINK‘s Lisa is currently in Singapore, having just attended the sold-out concert of Taylor Swift at National Stadium. [Video could not be displayed] She was seen jamming to each song in the three-hour set list of the American pop star. Even a wristband malfunction did not stop her from finding a way to show her support. [Video […]
U.S. Senator’s “Outrageous” Racism Towards TikTok’s Singaporean CEO Goes Viral, Netizens React
Many know TikTok as a fun app where you can waste time viewing videos on all sorts of content. TikTok is a counterpart to the Chinese platform Douyin and was first launched in September 2017. | TikTok Since its creation, TikTok has been the source of national security concerns from various agencies due to fears […]