Economics

The Convergence

Are Electric Vehicles Truly Worth the Hype?

By Leney, Senior Editor In its 2021 special report, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that climate change constitutes the single...

The Convergence

Shrinking, Ageing & Losing Vitality

By Leney Ang, Senior Editor With the inception of any newly formed nation, big families were considered a threat to prosperity. [1] In...

The Convergence

The Toyota Way: A solution to Singapore’s productivity challenge

By Quek Ee Pin, Editor Introduction In recent years, productivity has become one of the trending buzzwords with regard to Singapore’s...

The Convergence

"Minimum wage is a rung, but the Progressive Wage Model is a ladder."

By Leney Ang, Editor Globally, an estimated 90% of nations in the world have a minimum wage. [1] Singapore, along with Scandinavian...