The Marketplace by Smartoad

For quality legal work you can now turn to GLS solutions that won't break your corporate legal budget. And yes they are hiring, where you can look forward to double digit hours a week. 

In the previous episode, we talked about how English law was introduced, and how that influenced the way that laws are made Singapore. In this episode, we will talk about how law is classified into Private Law and Public Law.  Public Law, broadly speaking, governs the relationship between individuals and the state, and how the state is organized. Private Law on the other hand is the law of obligations – a set of rules that determine whether the law will recognize that one person owes legally binding obligations to another, and what the consequences should be. 

Here is our contribution to the US Presidential race. Love him or hate him, Donald Trump is a force to be reckoned with. And we find out, it gets even more ironic when you compare him with Hillary Clinton. 

Singapore is attempting to grab a growing slice of the fintech pie. We caught up with a fintech accelerator for the latest in the industry. 

In this episode, we look at how English law was introduced into Singapore. We also look at how law is made under Westminster style constitutional jurisdictions like Singapore's - namely, through Parliament, subsidiary legislation, and judge made "common law".

This podcast episode tells the story of the East India Company - a pioneering  and controversial multi-national corporation, and the company that founded Singapore. 

Agile: Just how does it work?

In 1819, a ruthless and ambitious agent of the East India Company offered a claimant to the throne of an ancient Malay kingdom a deal he could not refuse. Little did he know that this was a deal that was to eventually lead to the dismemberment of his kingdom and the cessation of Singapore to the British Empire. This episode tells that story. 

2016 is the Fire Monkey year. According to astrologers, this bodes well for the economy and fire related industries, including stock markets. Expect the economy to stay buoyant. 

The management of financial risks and liquidity issues is the core responsibility of the treasury function. It is absolutely crucial for any company, and of particular importance as your business expands and grows. In this episode, we will talk about the treasury function, and why it is so important.           

Wishing all our readers a happy new year! We hope your 2016 has gotten off to a great start. Want to write something that will persuade effectively? This is a quick 101 guide using principles from journalism. 

In this podcast series, we are going to look at business, finance and legal fundamentals that you need to know to make better personal and business decisions.