Entrepreneurship
Singapore shares buck regional trend; STI slips 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares ended in the red on Friday (Feb 14), after hitting a record high earlier in the week.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.1 per cent or...
Singapore shares retreat at Friday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks declined on Friday (Feb 14) morning, despite data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry showing that the city-state’s economy grew 4.4 per cent in 2024. It...
How to Say ‘I’m Sorry’ at Work and Mean It
Apologizing at work can be tricky. You want to show you’re sorry without looking weak or insecure. It’s important to know when a simple ‘sorry’ is enough and when...
Money Talk: Why Revenue Doesn’t Equal Profit
When you’re running a business, it might seem like revenue is the ultimate goal. After all, more money coming in means you’re doing well, right? But hold up—revenue isn’t...
Civmec’s H1 FY2025 net profit falls 16.9% to A$26.5 million
CONSTRUCTION and engineering services provider Civmec posted a net profit of A$26.5 million for H1 FY2025, marking a 16.9 per cent decline from A$31.9 million in the year-ago period.The...
Pension segment and new licence to grow wealth management business: iFast CEO
THE core wealth management business of iFast recovered in 2024, with net inflows of S$3.3 billion compared to S$2 billion the year prior.Gross unit trust subscription increased to S$7.4...
Alibaba to partner with Apple on AI features, sending shares to 3-year high
ALIBABA will partner with Apple to support iPhones’ AI services offering in China, its chairman said on Thursday (Feb 13), a move likely to help the US company ease...
Siemens posts better than expected profit despite weakness at factory automation
Siemens reported an 8% drop in industrial profit to 2.52 billion euros (S$3.54 billion), beating forecasts for 2.44 billion eurosSiemens reported better than expected profit for its latest quarter...
Jollibee shares jump after foreign ownership limit scrapped
SHARES of Jollibee Foods climbed more than 5 per cent on Thursday (Feb 13) after the Philippines’ top restaurant operator said it has secured the bourse’s approval to remove...
Jollibee shares rally after foreign ownership cap scrapped
SHARES of Jollibee Foods surged the most in over four years on Thursday (Feb 13) after the Philippines’ top restaurant operator secured the bourse’s approval to remove a 40...
