By Aulia R. Sungkar. Published in HighEnd Mag, June 2012 edition. Savvy in the realm of stock trading, Ellen May reveals the secret to a success in reaping the benefits of capital market investment. Despite its attractive return, capital market instruments such as stocks and mutual funds carry risks that according to stock trading expert Ellen they are reversible with the smart trading approach. “Different from gambling, in which people rely on their instinct to venture, stock trading … [Read more...]
Absolute Luxury
Riding on the Asia’s favorable economic growth and improved investment climate, luxury global airport retailer DFS Group is expanding its operations in the region with more innovative business concept. The fast growing population of millionaires in Asia has become the engine that drives more avid consumers of premium brands in the luxury goods industry. Propelled by the region’s sound economy, this prosperous condition has resulted in retailers outdoing each other in an effort to create … [Read more...]
Liquid Masterpieces
Taking you to a luscious journey of discovery into the world’s rarest and most expensive brands of spirits, wine and champagne. A journey through aromatic flavors, vintages and limited editions is indeed an opportunity for collectors to enhance their insights in appreciating the value of the world’s liquid masterpieces. A collaboration of Singapore Changi Airport and global luxury retailer DFS Group exclusively provided such an opportunity to worldwide collectors at a recent … [Read more...]
Setting the Pace
Property developer Intiland has branched out into the hospitality industry under its subsidiary Intiwhiz running the hotel chain. The growth of middle class in Indonesia creates stronger purchasing power. And this condition is indeed conducive to the country’s hospitality industry, leading to high demand for budget accommodation. Property developer Intiland Development, through its subsidiary Intiwhiz International, has taken advantage of the country’s economic situation. Having … [Read more...]
Planning the Way
Successful people know how to enjoy life. And with good friendly financial planning, today’s financial rewards can transform into a one-way ticket to a lifelong vacation. The growing economy in Asian countries, including in Indonesia, has given rise to the number of upper middle class in the country, and this new generation of “young, upwardly mobile/urban professional,” or yuppies, just like their predecessors in the ‘80s, live the high life. Their sharp business instinct helps them win a … [Read more...]
Lucratively Rare
Some people simply can’t get enough of things from the past, as the art of collecting goes beyond just purchasing antiques and other collectibles. Humans are graced with a sense of appreciation for finer things in life. Such appreciation is also applied in the realm of collecting antiques and other collectible art objects. Very seldom do mastery and craftsmanship go unacknowledged. We know that it takes high skills, precision, patience and passion to be able to create a piece of art that can … [Read more...]
Jakarta MICE City
As the pendulum of international business is headed to the East, Jakarta has emerged as one of the primary choices for Asia Pacific or even global Meetings, Incentives, Convention and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Businesses in Jakarta get stronger recognition in the market where East meets West – such a melting pot that provides a strategic getaway to major Asian markets. Corporate travelers and entrepreneurs coming to Jakarta to secure big transactions, as well as the presence of more … [Read more...]
Luxury & Lucrative
An international gold trading outfit is setting the pace in Indonesia’s capital to redefine the true measure of gold. Gold is a ‘safe haven’ for investors especially in highly uncertain times to protect wealth and as a store of value. Indeed, gold is a very powerful tool to hedge against inflation, especially so in emerging markets and because gold tends to appreciate in value when a currency, especially the US dollar, is weak. The price of gold has always been used as benchmark against … [Read more...]
New Downtown
Singapore is building the newly Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC), which is sophisticatedly designed not only as one of the global hubs of international business and commerce, but also to make the island city-state become a more happening place to live, work and play. Sitting on a 360-hectare waterfront site at Marina Bay in the southern tip of Singapore, MBFC offers a breathtaking blend of three office towers that account for a combined 3 million square feet of prime Grade A office … [Read more...]
High Hopes
Blessed with beautiful scenery, Maluku has tapped the large potential in tourism and hospitality industry. Hotelier Andre Sitanala expresses his enthusiasm on how the industry could shape the future direction of the Spice Islands. “One of the development strategies to build Maluku toward economic recovery is through tourism and hospitality. However, it would be hard to succeed without the support of the islands’ good infrastructure that ensures safety and comfort,” says Andre Sitanala, the … [Read more...]
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