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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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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.

Money trauma is a growing topic of discussion in Singapore, say coaches and social workers

The city’s fast pace of life and rising cost of living have led to more anxieties related to money.
The city’s fast pace of life and rising cost of living have led to more anxieties related to money.

More than retail: Why Singapore commercial spaces are redeveloping to add homes and offices

For the property developers, bundling luxury residences with mixed-use projects makes financial and strategic sense, says an expert.
For the property developers, bundling luxury residences with mixed-use projects makes financial and strategic sense, says an expert.

RedMart Now expands express delivery service to Punggol, Sengkang, Yishun and Woodlands

Senior vice-president and head of RedMart Martin Daney (left) and chief logistics officer for RedMart and Lazada Singapore Venkat Shankar at Lazada One.
Senior vice-president and head of RedMart Martin Daney (left) and chief logistics officer for RedMart and Lazada Singapore Venkat Shankar at Lazada One.

How Singapore hotels are upgrading to tackle regional competition and changing guest demands

From January to July 2026, total international arrivals was 9.8 million, a 1.9 per cent decrease compared with the same period in 2025.
From January to July 2026, total international arrivals was 9.8 million, a 1.9 per cent decrease compared with the same period in 2025.

Mid-scale Holiday Inn in Cavenagh Road to reopen as luxury hotel The Hari Singapore in 2027

An artist’s impression of the pool at The Hari Singapore.
An artist’s impression of the pool at The Hari Singapore.

S’pore raises 2026 growth targets; graphics card shortage to drive up PC prices

JPMorgan Chase & Co raised its target for Singapore stocks, due to its  economic growth, strong Singapore dollar, and a narrowing valuation gap with other developed-market peers.
JPMorgan Chase & Co raised its target for Singapore stocks, due to its  economic growth, strong Singapore dollar, and a narrowing valuation gap with other developed-market peers.

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