Entrepreneurship
Louis Vuitton sues unit of SGX-listed ValueMax over alleged trademark infringement
[SINGAPORE] Global luxury and fashion goods company Louis Vuitton has sued a wholly owned subsidiary of mainboard-listed ValueMax Group in the Singapore High Court for trademark infringement and passing...
Apollo weighs potential US$12 billion sale of Atlas Air
[NEW YORK] Apollo Global Management is exploring a potential sale of its aviation company Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, according to sources familiar with the matter.The US investment firm is...
Quadria Capital expands into the Middle East with new Dubai office
[SINGAPORE] Healthcare-focused private equity firm Quadria Capital has expanded into the Middle East with a new Dubai office.This comes on the back of its partial exit from its portfolio...
S&P Global shifts Genting companies’ outlook to negative on weaker credit quality forecasts
Group capital expenditure could double in 2026, with earnings ‘unlikely’ to keep pace [SINGAPORE] S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook for the Genting group of companies to “negative”, citing...
Visa offers stablecoin settlement for US banks using Circle’s USDC
[NEW YORK] Visa is opening its US network to stablecoin settlement, expanding crypto-linked products and services enabled by the relaxed regulatory environment under the second Trump administration.The global payments...
Oil jumps as Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela
[TOKYO] Oil prices climbed sharply on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, raising fresh...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, CICT, SingLand, UOL, Jardine C&C, F&N, Suntec Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Dec 17): Keppel , Keppel DC Reit : Asset manager Keppel announced on...
Singapore inventor wins High Court suit against rivals who passed off similar doors as his design
The Malaysian company by Ng’s former employee Goh Song Guan, manufactures a similar slide-and-swing door known as “SD Door”[SINGAPORE] A Singapore inventor behind a space-saving door system widely used...
China’s market revival hinges on gloomy economy turning corner
[BEIJING] China’s markets shed the “uninvestable” tag this year. To bury it for good, investors say an acceleration in the domestic economy is needed so the bullishness does not...
Waymo in talks to raise billions at over US$100 billion valuation: report
ALPHABET unit Waymo is in talks with potential investors to raise money at a valuation of at least US$100 billion, The Information reported on Tuesday, as competition intensifies in...
