Entrepreneurship

Tiong Woon’s next heavy lift: S$200 million revenue by FY2030, as it expands beyond crane rental
CEO Michael Ang says the group is keeping gearing low as it explores overseas M&A opportunities[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Tiong Woon has spent the past few years lifting more than just...
Loyalty Beats Talent In Business Every Time
I’ve built companies on spreadsheets, strategies, and smart hires. But the edge that keeps showing up isn’t a tactic. It’s loyalty. Real friendship—yes, friendship—in business outperforms raw talent, fancy...
Why Live Events Still Matter For Marketers
There’s a reason I’m making noise about meeting up in person again. Live events aren’t a side show; they’re the main event for real connection and real business growth....
5 communication mistakes that destroy trust in startups
Trust is one of the few startup advantages you can build before you have a recognizable brand, a large customer base, or significant funding. It shapes how your team...
Singapore shares close higher amid softer US job growth; STI up 0.5%
Published Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 06:15 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Friday (Jul 3), as softer job growth in the US dented expectations of a US Federal...
Hong Kong regulator targets IPO book building in new enforcement push
The watchdog finds that insiders are funding orders to artificially inflate public demand, sources sayPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 03:22 PM[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s market watchdog is intensifying...
Personal data of 70,000 people compromised after cybersecurity incident involving SLA vendor IBM
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has disclosed that a cloud environment managed by IT software giant IBM suffered cybersecurity incident involving unauthorised access.SLA said the affected environment managed...
More Asia investors turning to Europe for diversification in multi-polar world, says DWS
[SINGAPORE] Asian investors with significant capital already allocated to the US are increasingly looking to diversify into Europe, as a more fragmented geopolitical landscape reshapes global investment flows.The observation...
Sembcorp shares fall to four-month low after Citi cuts profit forecasts
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Sembcorp Industries fell 3.9 per cent to a four-month low of S$5.95 in early trade on Friday (Jul 3) after Citi slashed its profit forecasts for...
Sembcorp shares fall to four-month low; Citi cuts profit forecasts
The counter declined 4.2% earlier on Friday, but has pared some losses to be 3.7% down as at midday[SINGAPORE] Shares of Sembcorp Industries fell as much as 4.2 per...
Trump thinks Musk will donate SpaceX stock to US child savings scheme
Published Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 09:57 AM[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said he thinks Elon Musk will donate SpaceX stock to the Trump accounts initiative, following other technology...
China quant funds draw billions as AI trounces human traders
The funds are churning out new products that are being snapped up by investors who are abandoning stock pickersPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 08:53 AM[BEIJING] Quant funds in...