HSBC’s Group Chairman, Stephen Green, this morning hosted a high-level roundtable session for 100 movers and shakers in Brunei’s community. The roundtable themed “In conversation with Stephen Green” was held at the Empire Hotel & Country Club. Also present were Mr Vincent Cheng, HSBC Asia-Pacific Chairman, Tareq Muhmood, CEO HSBC…
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Steak Night at Pablo’s
Tonight, da missus and I had the privilege of joining Pablo and his family for an evening of meat and conversation. Its been quite a while since I’ve had a similar treat. Also present was Marul, and Yeeman, our chef extraordinaire for the night. Thank you so much Pablo and…
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You do something to me…
This song is specially dedicated to da missus… you do something to me… [audio:11 You Do Something to Me.mp3] The lads happy with their full memory cards 🙂 While the lads were out having a jolly good time harvesting kodak moments in and around Kampong Ayer yesterday morning, I was…
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First day of secondary school
Pics taken during Nia‘s first day in secondary school. Click here and here to read the newspaper articles about this event. I dont recall having such a big event on my first day of secondary school. My transition from primary six to form one was virtually non-descript. It was just…
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Spend then save or save then spend?
Update (16th March 2009): Reading Mr BR’s post today about the proceedings of the Legislative Council, I was reminded of this post which stands relevant especially in these uncertain times… Today’s post was inspired by the Chartered Financial Consultant‘s article on whether to spend first then save or vice versa….