This week, we cast a spotlight on three sectors — retail, tourism and education. Retail sales remain weak, leading investors to question if investments in companies within this sector still make sense. Meanwhile, vaccinated travel lanes have been successfully launched for Germany and Brunei. However, the question remains as to how effective these travel programs can be in stimulating a recovery for the beleaguered tourism sector. Elsewhere, China’s harsh clampdown on its private education sector had us exploring if something similar could occur here in Singapore. Are local education-related stocks resilient to the effects of the pandemic and government policy? And finally, if you are in your 40s and the prime of your life, we suggest a few stocks that you can look at. This article continues our mini-series of articles on suitable stocks for various age brackets such as your 20s and 30s. Here is our list of the top articles for this week....