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Alyssa Woo

Business Correspondent

Alyssa Woo started out at The Straits Times as a style and design reporter in 2015, before moving to the video desk where she produced video stories and hosted live news segments. She then had a stint as a communications professional for a multinational fintech company before returning to the newsroom in 2022.

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Hao Mart founder halts foreclosure of his Jervois Hill bungalow by OG

The GCB was mortgaged to OG to raise funds for the now-closed food-themed mall Taste Orchard.
The GCB was mortgaged to OG to raise funds for the now-closed food-themed mall Taste Orchard.

Singapore’s core inflation eases to 2% in September

Singapore’s core inflation fell in September due to lower inflation in services, retail and other goods, and private transport.
Singapore’s core inflation fell in September due to lower inflation in services, retail and other goods, and private transport.

Singapore to update restructuring and insolvency framework to better serve economy, businesses

Law Minister Edwin Tong speaking at the Singapore Insolvency Conference on Oct 21.
Law Minister Edwin Tong speaking at the Singapore Insolvency Conference on Oct 21.

Keeping the haze out: Malls shut automated doors, suspend outdoor activities

A sign at VivoCity on Oct 16 stating that an automated door is closed to keep the haze out.
A sign at VivoCity on Oct 16 stating that an automated door is closed to keep the haze out.

Diners saddened but unsurprised by Crystal Jade outlet closures; affected workers secure interviews

The Crystal Jade Hong Kong Kitchen outlet at Suntec City, which closed in July.
The Crystal Jade Hong Kong Kitchen outlet at Suntec City, which closed in July.

True Fitness, True Yoga’s liquidators received claims from over 3,000 creditors

The move comes after special resolutions were passed at extraordinary general meetings for both companies on Oct 7.
The move comes after special resolutions were passed at extraordinary general meetings for both companies on Oct 7.

I used AI to tailor my work wardrobe. Here’s how you can too

Shopping online was far more efficient, but the writer needed every purchase to hit the mark to save time, effort and money on returns. 
Shopping online was far more efficient, but the writer needed every purchase to hit the mark to save time, effort and money on returns. 

IWG opens two new co-working spaces in S’pore amid flexi-workspace growth

The meeting room at the HQ Liang Seah work space.
The meeting room at the HQ Liang Seah work space.

Insolvency, bankruptcy applications against Mary Chia stayed

Mary Chia Holdings said the judge directed it to pay $651,498.97 into court within 14 days as security, with Fullink’s insolvency proceedings stayed pending this transfer.
Mary Chia Holdings said the judge directed it to pay $651,498.97 into court within 14 days as security, with Fullink’s insolvency proceedings stayed pending this transfer.

Keppel, StarHub discuss M1 deal; Grab execs buy shares after stock falls: Markets this week

The Straits Times Index started the week on a relatively assured note, going through slight dips in the week before closing on Sept 25 at 5,710.65, up 27.28 points or 0.48 per cent.
The Straits Times Index started the week on a relatively assured note, going through slight dips in the week before closing on Sept 25 at 5,710.65, up 27.28 points or 0.48 per cent.

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