When a great man passes on, his family and his people often take a pause from their everyday lives, to salute his achievements, honor his legacy, and preserve his memory. For Singapore, and for all of us, that man is Lee Kuan Yew. From the day he stepped forward to Read more…
“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.”- Clay P. Bedford. Lifelong learning can be defined as continuous learning pursued throughout life. This can foster continuous Read more…
Small and medium-sized enterprises faced different challenges due to their limited resources. With the increasingly competitive market today, SMEs need to keep up with their business management, customer acquisition and retention, and marketing strategies. They often struggle to incorporate developments in information and communication technologies in their workflow, encounter difficulties Read more…
Do SMEs get a fair chance of winning government tenders?Based on the Ministry of Finance Singapore, “Government procurement is conducted according to the principles of transparency, open & fair competition, and value-for-money. Government agencies are expected to evaluate all bids submitted by eligible suppliers fairly, regardless of the size of Read more…
A study conducted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) showed that 15 year old Singaporean students devote 9.4 hours for their homework per week. This made Singapore to rank third globally behind students in Shanghai and Russia who spent 13.8 hours and 9.7 hours, respectively. The report was Read more…
Ecommerce has made it easier for entrepreneurs to reach their target market. It makes shopping and delivery of products more convenient. However, some customers require personal transaction before purchasing the product. For instance, a customer who wants to buy shoes prefers to try it first before purchasing it. Let us Read more…
The government together with the Ministry of Education is already providing support for enrichment activities and learning resources for the students. For over the years, they had given students a holistic development towards their learning journey through different initiatives. During DPM Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s speech regarding Singapore 2015 Budget, he laid Read more…
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam announced the 2015 budget for Singapore last Monday, 23 February 2015. During his talk, he said “Budget 2015 takes us into our future. Our aspirations are attainable. We can build a future that keeps social mobility alive in each new generation. A Read more…
Chinese New Year is one of the grandest and most celebrated occasions that bring families and friends together. This February 2015, it will become a lot more festive than before because we have a double celebration. As we welcome the start of a new year of prosperity and good luck, Read more…
This January 2015, ACP was able to receive another certification from ISO. We are very pleased to share with you that ACP is already an ISO 2301:2012 certified. This International Standard for Business Continuity Management (BCM) certification shows that ACP is demonstrating effective and resilient practice of business operation even Read more…