Physical retail in China is backwards compared to elsewhere, said Catherine Lim, an analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence in Singapore. Its going to be a root-and-branch effort to get the offline side up to standard, and thats probably why Alibaba felt the need to take it over totally.
Date: Jan 10, 2017
Category: Business
Source: Google
Lee Kuan Yew, founding father and first premier of Singapore, dies at 91
"His stature is immense," Catherine Lim, a novelist and frequent critic of Mr. Lee, said in an interview. "This man is a statesman. He is probably too big for Singapore, on a level with Tito and de Gaulle. If they had three Lee Kuan Yews in Africa, that continent wouldn't be in such a bad stat
lection), called it a watershed election.Some Singaporeans went further. Catherine Lim, a best-sellingnovelist and political commentator, said the electoral landscapehad turned toxic for the PAP by the time voters went to thepolls. This election shocked them like no other, Lim, 69,says. I ca
"I had come to believe that the PAP?s systematic use of fear as a strategy to silence critics was so successful that it had become a permanent feature of the Singapore political landscape," said Singapore's most famous writer Catherine Lim.
Date: May 09, 2011
Category: World
Source: Google
Singapore Election Watershed May Ease PAP's Political Hold
"All those expressions of humility, the need to work harder to understand the people better, to connect with them emotionally -- all these cannot be hollow policies" in the aftermath of the vote, said Catherine Lim, a Singapore-based author and political commentator. The political structure is poise