Entrepreneurship

OUE Reit secures S$100 million unsecured loan facility
Proceeds will be used for capital expenditure, working capital and general funding purposes [SINGAPORE] OUE Real Estate Investment Trust (OUE Reit) has entered into a S$100 million unsecured loan...
Gold clings to 7-week high as investors gauge Fed trajectory; silver near record peak
GOLD prices held near a seven-week high on Friday, supported by expectations of more interest rate cuts next year after the US Federal Reserve pushed back against hawkish market...
SoftBank eyes data centre group switch as Son hunts for AI
SOFTBANK Group is studying potential acquisitions including data centre operator Switch Inc., as billionaire founder Masayoshi Son ramps up the search for deals that can help it ride the...
Hongkong Land shares close 3.5% down following news of S$8 billion real estate fund
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Hongkong Land soared as much as 5.5 per cent after the company announced plans to inject its interests in One Raffles Quay, Marina Bay Financial Centre...
Hongkong Land hives off MBFC Towers 1 and 2, One Raffles Quay into new S$8 billion Singapore private fund
New fund will be Singapore’s biggest private real estate fund; move follows divestments of other major assets[SINGAPORE] Following the sale of its stake in Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC)...
Stocks to watch: Sembcorp, CDL, UOL, GuocoLand, Seatrium, Singtel, Hongkong Land
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 12): Sembcorp Industries : The engineering services company on Thursday announced that...
Musk signals plan to launch IPO for SpaceX
Recent US media reports state that SpaceX stands poised for a record-setting US$1.5 trillion IPOELON Musk has signalled plans to soon seek a public stock listing of SpaceX, confirming...
Google faces EU fine next year for favouring own services, sources say
[BRUSSELS] Alphabet’s Google is expected to be fined by EU antitrust regulators next year for not doing enough to comply with EU rules against favouring its own services and products in...
European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday after a series of lukewarm sessions, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve’s overnight interest rate cut and assessed a policy decision from the...
Disney invests US$1 billion in OpenAI, strikes licensing deal
The company to tap OpenAI tools for new products and experiences, and to roll out ChatGPT to staff[NEW YORK] Walt Disney agreed to invest US$1 billion in OpenAI and...
Seatrium consortium bags major contract with TenneT to link Germany’s grid with North Sea wind power
This brings Seatrium’s value of new wins for FY2025 to over S$4 billion to date[SINGAPORE] A consortium comprising Seatrium and GE Vernova was on Thursday (Dec 11) awarded a...
DBS’ Tan Su Shan is 29th among Forbes’ 2025 World’s 100 Most Powerful Women; two other Singaporeans ranked
The other two are Temasek Trust chair Ho Ching and seasoned venture capitalist Jenny Lee[SINGAPORE] DBS Group chief executive officer Tan Su Shan is one of three business leaders...