Entrepreneurship
China biotech’s stunning advance is changing the world’s drug pipeline
[HONG KONG] The biotechnology industry is experiencing a tectonic shift, driven by Chinese drugmakers who have come a long way from their copycat days to challenge Western dominance on...
STI’s gains reflect ‘concrete steps’ by Temasek companies to address business fundamentals
[SINGAPORE] Every year, as I plough through the Temasek Review, I make a note of the more exotic and far flung companies in its portfolio, and try to educate...
Bank of England governor Bailey warns banks against issuing own stablecoins
The governor is also chair of the Financial Stability Board, which is responsible for monitoring risks in financial markets globallyPublished Mon, Jul 14, 2025 · 06:11 AM[LONDON] Bank of...
US markets grapple with tariffs as bullish trends emerge
US equity markets showed a mixed mid-day performance on Thursday (Jul 10) as investors weighed President Donald Trump’s new tariff policies. The Nasdaq declined, led by weakness in software...
Get Stuff Done: The Core Values That Drive Success
In building Hawke Media, I’ve learned that success often comes down to three simple principles: Get shit done, learn quickly, and be cool. These aren’t just catchy phrases we’ve...
US: Stocks edge down from records amid tariff threats
Published Sat, Jul 12, 2025 · 05:45 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks retreated from records on Friday (Jul 11) as markets digested US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats...
Indonesia detains Trafigura employee in 285 trillion rupiah graft case
[JAKARTA] Indonesia has detained an employee of Trafigura Group along with seven other suspects in a case involving oil procurement by state-owned Pertamina, widening one of the nation’s largest...
CGSI downgrades Grab to ‘hold’ with earnings growth expected to slow in H2
[SINGAPORE] CGS International (CGSI) has downgraded its rating on Grab Holdings to “hold” from “add”, anticipating a slowdown in earnings growth in the second half of 2025 amid forecasts...
Helen Wong to retire as OCBC CEO; Tan Teck Long named successor
[SINGAPORE] In a surprise move, OCBC announced that group chief executive officer Helen Wong will retire on Dec 31, 2025, with an insider set to assume the top post.Tan...
Sats CEO Kerry Mok sees pay hike of 30.5% to S$3.1 million
[SINGAPORE] Kerry Mok, chief executive officer of inflight caterer and ground-handling company Sats, earned over S$3.1 million in total remuneration in FY2025 ended March, up 30.5 per cent from...
