Entrepreneurship

Buyout firms get creative on Gulf trips in bid for bigger checks
[ABU DHABI] The giants of private equity have spent years trying to cozy up to Middle Eastern wealth funds to secure massive checks. US President Donald Trump’s burgeoning trade...
Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng to step down as HPL managing director
The property tycoon will devote more time to managing his rare white blood cell cancerHotel Properties Limited (HPL) announced on Monday (Apr 14) that managing director Ong Beng Seng...
Stocks to watch: Olam, EC World Reit, Hotel Properties Limited
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Apr 14). Olam: The agribusiness giant on Monday said it expects to fund...
Bullish outlook for EURUSD
THE euro-dollar (EURUSD) FX pair, the most traded foreign exchange (FX) pair by volume, has experienced heightened volatility in the first quarter of 2025. The pair moved from the...
Impact of Trump’s tariffs, interest costs in focus as S-Reits report Q1 earnings
[SINGAPORE] Market watchers will be looking for managers of Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) to shed light on their strategies to address the impact of potential US tariffs...
Required Licenses: Don’t Get Shut Down
When starting a business, one of the most critical steps is understanding the licensing requirements. A business license is essentially a legal permission that allows you to operate within...
Trust Checklist: Don’t Miss These Critical Steps
Creating a trust can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right steps and information, you can set up a trust that meets your needs and...
Business Ideas Under $1000
If you’re looking to start a business but don’t have a ton of cash to spare, you’re in luck. There are plenty of low-cost business ideas out there that...
Joint Tenancy Explained: Property Sharing Made Simple
Joint tenancy is a way for two or more people to share ownership of a property. It’s a popular choice for couples, family members, or friends who want to...
TI and Intel shares sink as China tariffs hit US-made chips
[CHICAGO] Shares of chipmakers with US manufacturing plants fell on Friday (Apr 11) after China announced new tariffs, targeting semiconductor imports.Beijing will raise tariffs on all US goods from...
Europe: Shares down for third week after tariff whiplash
[BENGALURU] European stocks lost ground on Friday (Apr 11), with the Stoxx 600 down for a third week, after a surge in volatility in response to abrupt US tariff...
US: Wall Street opens lower as markets assess tariff risks
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Friday (Apr 11) as markets assessed the latest escalation in the trade war, with China increasing its tariffs on US...