Entrepreneurship

GIC, Brookfield agree S$3.4b deal for Sydney-listed National Storage
[SYDNEY] Brookfield Asset Management and Singapore’s GIC agreed to a binding deal with National Storage Reit (NSR) to buy the Sydney-listed firm for around A$4 billion (S$3.4 billion). The...
Q&M Dental, Frencken, Zhongmin Baihui Retail, Accrelist directors add to stakes
Over the five trading sessions,from Nov 28 to Dec 4, more than 80 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions from Nov 28 to...
Ideas Are Cheap—Execution Wins Every Time
I’ve built companies on a simple rule: action beats intention. Ideas don’t move the needle by themselves. Execution does. If something is worth doing, start now. That’s the opinion...
SoftBank in talks to buy data-centre investor DigitalBridge
[TOKYO] SoftBank is in talks to acquire DigitalBridge Group, a private equity firm that invests in assets such as data centres, as it seeks to take advantage of an...
Europe: Shares clock weekly gains on ongoing Fed cut optimism
[BENGALURU] European shares were little changed on Friday (Dec 5) and ended the week with modest gains, while investors evaluated a long-delayed US inflation report that reinforced expectations for...
Designing Global Systems That Work: A Conversation With Stephanie Zabriskie
Stephanie Zabriskie is a global finance and development executive and nonprofit founder whose work spans luxury destination development, public-private partnerships, and Indigenous-led humanitarian systems. We sat down with her...
BioFresh and Energy Savings – Preserving Vitamins for Peak Performance, Saving Money with Energy
Peak performance doesn’t begin in the boardroom – it begins in the kitchen. As a young CEO in Singapore, you’re managing pitch meetings, board calls across time zones, and...
UOBKH initiates coverage on UltraGreen.ai with ‘buy’ on optimistic growth outlook
The company is well-positioned to benefit from potential growth in the fluorescence-guided surgery market, say UOBKH analysts[SINGAPORE] UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) initiated coverage on medical technology company UltraGreen.ai with...
Asia’s strong equity deals pipeline to be tested by AI bubble concerns in 2026
[HONG KONG/MUMBAI] A strong pipeline of high-profile IPOs by companies in China and India looking to tap into a move by investors to diversify bets will bolster Asian equity...
India central bank cuts key rate, boosts liquidity to support ‘goldilocks’ economy
[MUMBAI] The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate by 25 basis points on Friday (Dec 5) and left the door open for further easing as...
Netflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery assets: source
[LOS ANGELES] Netflix is in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and television studios along with its streaming assets after offering US$28 per share, a source with...
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios, streaming unit for US$72 billion
The deal will further tilt the power balance in Hollywood in favour of the streaming giant[LOS ANGELES] Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s TV and film studios...