What Might the Future Hinterland Be?

On Wednesday, I attended a lecture on Singapore’s development as a port city. It coincided with our bicentennial since the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles on Singapore’s shores in 1819. Throughout history, Singapore as a small territory was in search of a hinterland. Most successful cities operate on the premise of having hinterlands that support…

Introduction to the Digital World — Part 1 of 5

We have heard many CEOs and CTOs speak of the digital world. Everything is going digital. So what is the digital world? Briefly, the digital world is one that resides on the Internet. CEOs and CTOs who discuss about the 4th Industrial Revolution will also speak of the integration of the digital world and the physical world. Let me skirt through…