Entrepreneurship

How Doing Good Teaches Students Entrepreneurship
In the next decade, nearly 40% of the skills required for jobs are expected to change, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025. Automation, AI,...
Persistence: The Only True Difference Between Success and Failure
Success isn’t complicated. After years of building businesses and mentoring entrepreneurs, I’ve collected plenty of advice, but the most powerful insight came from an unexpected source: Seth Rogen. His...
Malaysia central bank says it will transition to transaction-based benchmark market rates
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s central bank said on Thursday that it will transition from the Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate (KLIBOR) to the Malaysia Overnight Rate (MYOR) and the Malaysia...
Auditor for Dasmond Koh’s NoonTalk Media flags going concern doubts amid net losses
The group incurs a net loss of nearly S$1.8 million and has net liabilities of S$396,000[SINGAPORE] The independent auditor for Catalist-listed NoonTalk Media has raised doubts about the group’s...
Hyundai pivots to hybrids as it unveils US$5 billion India plan
The move comes as the automotive industry has moved away from ambitious targets for EV sales outside of China, following a hybrid-oriented path pioneered by Toyota Motor[DELHI] Hyundai Motor...
Food Innovators is back in the black, posts a ‘modest’ H1 profit of S$200,000
The Japanese restaurant operator sank into the red for its latest financial year ended Feb 28, 2025, after its Catalist debut in October 2024[SINGAPORE] Restaurant operator Food Innovators announced...
G7 set to discuss joint response to China curbs on rare earths
The latest spat between the world’s two largest economies has rattled markets in recent days[WASHINGTON] Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven (G7) industrial nations will consider a joint...
SGX launches Indonesia depository receipts featuring blue-chip listcos
The bourse, which currently has 26 depository receipts listed, plans to expand its offerings to include Vietnam companies next year[SINGAPORE] Local investors can now gain simplified access to three...
LVMH surges to biggest daily jump in 20 years as China demand sparks US$80 billion luxury rally
The strong sales figures surprise investors and are expected to sustain momentum in luxury stocks[PARIS/LONDON] LVMH shares had their best day in over two decades on Wednesday (Oct 15)...
Temasek-backed US fintech firm iCapital to expand Singapore, Hong Kong operations
It also plans to open its first office in Australia to ride the wave of rising demand for alternative assets[SINGAPORE] iCapital, a Temasek-backed fintech platform focusing on alternative investments,...
Asia: Markets rally as Fed cut hopes Trump trade war fears
STOCKS jumped on Wednesday as trade war fears were overshadowed by comments from Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell that suggested the bank would cut interest rates again this month.After...
Singapore’s GIC seeks redemption from Jefferies’ Point Bonita
Other investors seeking redemptions include BlackRock, Morgan Stanley’s asset-management arm and Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust[NEW YORK] Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund asked to pull some cash from a Jefferies Financial...