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A Report by CYS Global Remit Office Facilities Management Unit Singapore laksa is more than just a beloved local dish — it is a delicious expression of the nation's rich cultural history. Rooted in Peranakan cuisine, laksa reflects the blending of Chinese and Malay influences that shaped Singapore's food culture. Over generations, this humble noodle soup evolved into the iconic Katong-style laksa we know today: a fragrant, coconut-based broth that is bold, spicy, and deeply c

A Report by CYS Global Remit Counterparty Sales & Alliance Unit CNY/SGD 5.20 – 5.30 The Chinese yuan has once again become a focal point in global economic discussions after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reignited long-standing concerns over the currency’s valuation. Speaking at the G7 summit, Merz argued that the yuan remains undervalued by as much as 20% to 30%, suggesting the issue warrants greater attention from world leaders. His remarks arrive at a time when Beijin

A Report by CYS Global Remit Digital Media Marketing Team Ask an importer how they manage costs, and you'll likely hear a familiar list. Freight charges. Warehousing expenses. Supplier pricing. Packaging costs. Tariffs. Most businesses spend considerable time negotiating these expenses because they directly affect margins. A few percentage points saved on shipping costs can translate into meaningful savings over the course of a year. Yet there is one cost that often receives