Entrepreneurship

Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, CICT, SingLand, UOL, Jardine C&C, F&N, Suntec Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Dec 17): Keppel , Keppel DC Reit : Asset manager Keppel announced on...
Singapore inventor wins High Court suit against rivals who passed off similar doors as his design
The Malaysian company by Ng’s former employee Goh Song Guan, manufactures a similar slide-and-swing door known as “SD Door”[SINGAPORE] A Singapore inventor behind a space-saving door system widely used...
China’s market revival hinges on gloomy economy turning corner
[BEIJING] China’s markets shed the “uninvestable” tag this year. To bury it for good, investors say an acceleration in the domestic economy is needed so the bullishness does not...
Waymo in talks to raise billions at over US$100 billion valuation: report
ALPHABET unit Waymo is in talks with potential investors to raise money at a valuation of at least US$100 billion, The Information reported on Tuesday, as competition intensifies in...
China chipmaker MetaX debuts after wildly oversubscribed IPO
CHINA will have another major chip debut on Wednesday (Dec 17), eagerly watched by stock-market investors after the stellar gains by its peer Moore Threads Technology earlier this month.MetaX...
Warner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from Paramount
[LOS ANGELES] Warner Bros Discovery’s board rejected Paramount Skydance’s US$108.4 billion hostile bid on Wednesday (Dec 17), saying it failed to provide adequate financing assurances.In a letter to shareholders,...
Tesla eyes battery-cell production in Germany from 2027: report
Europe continues to trail China in the development of large-scale cell-production capacity[BERLIN] Tesla plans to launch battery-cell production at its plant outside Berlin as soon as 2027, German press...
US threatens retaliation over ‘unreasonable’ EU tech regulations
THE United States threatened countermeasures against the EU on Tuesday over the bloc’s efforts to tax American firms, pointing to major European companies as potential targets.But the European Union...
Oil jumps 2% as Trump’s Venezuela blockade stokes uncertainty
While many ships lifting Venezuelan oil are sanctioned, others moving crude from Iran and Russia are not[LONDON] Oil prices rallied by nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday (Dec 17)...
Stand Strong Show Up For Hanukkah
Hanukkah is not just candles and songs. It’s a story about resilience. Right now, with fresh threats and shaken communities, that story matters. My take is simple: we must...
Property tycoon Gordon Tang’s Acrophyte to acquire Suntec Reit’s manager for S$190 million
Tang and his affiliates currently own 35.7% of the Reit itself, while ESR owns 10.8%[SINGAPORE] Property tycoon Gordon Tang has signed a deal to acquire 100 per cent of...
F&N subsidiary to acquire additional 4.6% stake in Vinamilk from Jardine C&C
The deal involves about 96.1 million sale shares, with a total consideration of around six trillion Vietnamese dong[SINGAPORE] F&N Dairy Investments (FNDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of food and...