Entrepreneurship

Singapore bets on AI in healthcare, but success will depend on commercial sustainability
Private sector needs to translate AI productivity gains into cost savings for patients, experts say[SINGAPORE] Artificial intelligence innovations are attracting growing interest from private healthcare players and investors, but...
Another ship hit in Hormuz as Houthis add to regional risks
A tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile northeast of Oman’s Limah, UK Maritime Trade Operations says on TuesdayPublished Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 04:36 PM[SINGAPORE] Another tanker...
CGSI downgrades OCBC to ‘hold’ despite raising target price to S$28.40
Brokerage cites limited upside after the sharp gain in bank’s share price and a less-attractive dividend yield[SINGAPORE] CGS International (CGSI) downgraded OCBC to “hold” in its research report on...
China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports
The country is considering restricting overseas access to its most advanced AI technologyPublished Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 01:26 PMCHINESE authorities are considering tightening export controls on AI and...
South Korea’s Lee says leveraged products criticised for amplifying stock volatility
Published Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 10:58 AM[SEOUL] South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday there has been criticism that leveraged investment products have amplified stock market...
London Stock Exchange to launch round-the-clock trading in H1 2027
Published Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 08:45 AMTHE London Stock Exchange on Tuesday (Jul 21) announced plans to launch LSE 24, a night-time trading site, in the first half...
US stocks: Wall Street indexes fall, with Iran and earnings season in focus
Published Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 05:46 AMWALL Street’s indexes finished lower on Monday (Jul 20) while investors looked for moves toward Middle East de-escalation and waited for earnings...
Fed Rate Decision Nears as Inflation Cools This Summer
The next Fed rate decision arrives late this month, and this week’s data gave policymakers plenty to weigh. Inflation cooled again in June, retail sales edged up, and business...
ICHRA Health Benefits Can Cut Startup Costs Sharply
Health insurance is one of the scariest line items for any founder, and a new launch aims to ease that pressure. On July 14, Every launched a new health...
AI Software Development Takes On the Consulting Giants
AI is no longer just helping developers write code, it is starting to threaten the firms that sell software for a living. That shift got a jolt when Chamath...
QSBS Explained: How Founders Skip Capital Gains Tax
A new venture fund is putting a powerful tax break back in the spotlight, and founders should pay attention. On July 14, Goodfin unveiled a QSBS fund built to...
Why Young Entrepreneurs Should Prioritize Mental Health
Starting a business is an exciting journey for many Gen Zs, driven to turn their ideas into a successful business. However, for many, the pressure to achieve better results...