Entrepreneurship

Percentage of Singaporeans trading in SGX dives as they chase quick gains, liquidity elsewhere
KELVIN Tan began investing online in 2018, and like many Singaporeans, put all of his money into local stocks. Two years later, he had switched entirely into US equities.“The...
China quants rebound on stocks rally as investors woo new stars
CHINESE quantitative hedge funds saw a strong rebound in the final quarter of 2024, saving the industry from an otherwise bruising year marked by record drawdowns and regulatory clampdown.On...
Nanofilm acquires 2 German companies for 3.1 million euros
The proposed acquisition aims to accelerate the group’s business expansion in EuropeNANOFILM Technologies’ wholly owned subsidiary, Nanofilm AM Germany, is acquiring two German companies for 3.1 million euros (S$4.3...
Super Micro gains on long-term forecast, pledge on filings
SUPER Micro Computer rose in extended trading after giving an aggressive long-term revenue outlook and saying it “believes” it will meet a Nasdaq deadline to file audited financial results.Sales...
February Car Market Analysis
The car market closed in February with remarkable achievements, solidifying its position as a vital component of economic growth and innovation. With a surge in registrations, February marked a...
KKR nears US$14 billion for buyout fund in show of momentum
KKR is more than halfway to a US$20 billion money-raising goal for its North America buyout fund, a sign of momentum during a difficult environment for the asset class.The...
Suncorp beats first-half cash earnings consensus estimate, declares special dividend
AUSTRALIAN insurer Suncorp Group reported a 30 per cent rise in its first-half cash earnings on Wednesday, beating consensus estimates, as favourable weather conditions led to lower natural hazard...
Carrefour proposes buyout of Brazilian grocery unit Atacadao
FRENCH grocer Carrefour submitted a proposal for a take-private of its Brazilian subsidiary Atacadao.Atacadao said that its management had received a proposal from Carrefour – its controlling shareholder –...
Holiday Pay: What Your Boss Won’t Tell You
Holiday pay can be a bit of a mystery, can’t it? You might think it’s just about getting some extra cash during your time off, but there’s more to...
Brand Protection 101: How to Lock Down Your Business Name
Ever thought about what would happen if someone else started using your business name? It’s not just annoying—it’s a real threat to your brand. Protecting your business name isn’t...
Lawsuit brought against PropNex unit on alleged salesperson misconduct
REAL estate services group PropNex said that its wholly owned subsidiary PropNex Realty, has been named as one of three co-defendants in a lawsuit. The suit has been filed...
US: Wall St opens lower with Powell’s testimony on tap
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Feb 11), as investors awaited a testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for insight on tariffs and their impact on...