Entrepreneurship
China’s Zara tries going global in hopes of Shein-like success
FAST-FASHION retailer Shein blazed a trail for Chinese companies in the US and European markets. Now, another China-based apparel brand wants to replicate its success.With more stores than Inditex...
The Secret to Keeping Event Attendees Engaged
Have you seen an uninspiring, unforgettable, or boring event? Most likely, the planners concentrated on logistics rather than on engagement. But here’s the thing: An event is only as successful as...
CRM Wars: Mobile Apps Change the Game
Mobile CRM apps are changing the way businesses interact with customers. They’re not just fancy tools; they’re reshaping how companies manage relationships on the go. Imagine having all your...
Sherman Kwek saying ‘there was no attempt to oust me misses the point’: CDL chairman Kwek Leng Beng
CITY Developments Ltd (CDL) chairman Kwek Leng Beng has alleged that his son’s denial of an attempt to oust him “misses the point”, in yet another twist to the...
Skype to shut down in May, 14 years after Microsoft’s US$8.5 billion purchase
MICROSOFT is signalling the end of the line for Skype, the iconic Internet calling and chat service it bought almost 14 years ago.
Once a byword for digital calls that...
Logo Protection: Stop Others From Stealing Your Brand
Alright, so you’ve got this awesome logo for your brand, right? It’s like your brand’s face, and you definitely don’t want anyone else using it as theirs. But here’s...
Creative Technology CEO Song Siow Hui retires
CREATIVE Technology chief executive Song Siow Hui, 70, is retiring from his role as of Friday (Feb 28), and the company is now on a “global search” for its...
Singapore shares fall as trade tariff concerns re-emerge overnight; STI down 0.7%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 379 to 226, after 2.1 billion securities worth S$2.4 billion are traded SINGAPORE stocks fell in tandem with other regional markets on...
Minority shareholders request UOI to distribute Haw Par shares, unlock shareholder value
Group, led by independent investor Ong Chin Woo, also asks for an independent financial adviser to be appointedSOME minority shareholders of United Overseas Insurance (UOI) have proposed two resolutions...
LBC rates up average 0.1% to 3% for commercial, residential, industrial and hotel use groups
THE government has raised land betterment charge (LBC) rates on average by 0.1 per cent to nearly 3 per cent for commercial, residential, industrial and hotel use groups for...
