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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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Ahead of RTS Link, S’pore industry groups pitch ways to boost spend, ease retail and F&B pressures

To support business owners through the period when the RTS Link opens, the study recommends greater flexibility in foreign manpower policies.
To support business owners through the period when the RTS Link opens, the study recommends greater flexibility in foreign manpower policies.

RTS Link to spur S’poreans to spend $1 billion more in JB a year: Study

The Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link station and Johor Bahru Town on July 13.
The Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link station and Johor Bahru Town on July 13.

S’pore shoppers among S-E Asia’s top spenders on Korean goods on Lazada via its Gmarket tie-up

The Gmarket storefront on the Lazada app houses more than 800,000 products from South Korea.
The Gmarket storefront on the Lazada app houses more than 800,000 products from South Korea.

JustCo takes over former Taste Orchard mall to offer co-working, co-living and retail under one roof

JustCo is launching JustCo Place at the former Taste Orchard mall, combining co-working spaces, co-living apartments and retail under one roof.
JustCo is launching JustCo Place at the former Taste Orchard mall, combining co-working spaces, co-living apartments and retail under one roof.

SGX on course for bumper crop of IPOs, yen on a roller coaster

As of late May, there had been five new listings, with four more expected in the coming months.
As of late May, there had been five new listings, with four more expected in the coming months.

Using music to master Mandarin and help my child say her Chinese name right

The writer hopes to get her family used to watching Chinese-language shows, reading Chinese books at bedtime and conversing with others in Mandarin... eventually.
The writer hopes to get her family used to watching Chinese-language shows, reading Chinese books at bedtime and conversing with others in Mandarin... eventually.

Still saying money doesn’t grow on trees? There are better ways to teach kids about it

Involve young toddlers during grocery shopping, where parents can teach the value of things.
Involve young toddlers during grocery shopping, where parents can teach the value of things.

Yakult Singapore might make more orange Yakult based on demand before it stops for good in end-June

Yakult Singapore told ST that production volume is adjusted according to consumer demand.
Yakult Singapore told ST that production volume is adjusted according to consumer demand.

Orange Yakult: Rest in peach, you will be missed by your loyal fans

Teacher Brenda Chew made a trip down to NTUC FairPrice at Bishan specially to buy the orange Yakult.
Teacher Brenda Chew made a trip down to NTUC FairPrice at Bishan specially to buy the orange Yakult.

Yakult S’pore switches flavours for the first time since 1980, swopping orange with new peach mix

The orange flavour will be replaced by a new-to-market peach version (right) starting in July 2026.
The orange flavour will be replaced by a new-to-market peach version (right) starting in July 2026.

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