Entrepreneurship

Gold gains as Fed rate-cut optimism dents dollar
Dovish commentary from several Fed officials has further fuelled expectations of monetary easing[BENGALURU] Gold prices edged higher on Monday (Dec 8), as rising expectations of a US Federal Reserve...
Trump warns Netflix-Warner deal may pose antitrust ‘problem’
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump raised potential antitrust concerns for Netflix’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, noting that the market share of the combined entity may pose problems....
Offshore specialist Yinson Production eyes IPO, among other exit options for investors
The Singapore-based company is expanding into carbon capture and storage, while eyeing opportunities in Namibia[SINGAPORE] Armed with a US$1 billion confidence boost from investors, Singapore-based offshore specialist Yinson Production...
GIC, Brookfield agree S$3.4b deal for Sydney-listed National Storage
[SYDNEY] Brookfield Asset Management and Singapore’s GIC agreed to a binding deal with National Storage Reit (NSR) to buy the Sydney-listed firm for around A$4 billion (S$3.4 billion). The...
Q&M Dental, Frencken, Zhongmin Baihui Retail, Accrelist directors add to stakes
Over the five trading sessions,from Nov 28 to Dec 4, more than 80 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions from Nov 28 to...
Ideas Are Cheap—Execution Wins Every Time
I’ve built companies on a simple rule: action beats intention. Ideas don’t move the needle by themselves. Execution does. If something is worth doing, start now. That’s the opinion...
SoftBank in talks to buy data-centre investor DigitalBridge
[TOKYO] SoftBank is in talks to acquire DigitalBridge Group, a private equity firm that invests in assets such as data centres, as it seeks to take advantage of an...
Europe: Shares clock weekly gains on ongoing Fed cut optimism
[BENGALURU] European shares were little changed on Friday (Dec 5) and ended the week with modest gains, while investors evaluated a long-delayed US inflation report that reinforced expectations for...
Designing Global Systems That Work: A Conversation With Stephanie Zabriskie
Stephanie Zabriskie is a global finance and development executive and nonprofit founder whose work spans luxury destination development, public-private partnerships, and Indigenous-led humanitarian systems. We sat down with her...
BioFresh and Energy Savings – Preserving Vitamins for Peak Performance, Saving Money with Energy
Peak performance doesn’t begin in the boardroom – it begins in the kitchen. As a young CEO in Singapore, you’re managing pitch meetings, board calls across time zones, and...
UOBKH initiates coverage on UltraGreen.ai with ‘buy’ on optimistic growth outlook
The company is well-positioned to benefit from potential growth in the fluorescence-guided surgery market, say UOBKH analysts[SINGAPORE] UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) initiated coverage on medical technology company UltraGreen.ai with...
Asia’s strong equity deals pipeline to be tested by AI bubble concerns in 2026
[HONG KONG/MUMBAI] A strong pipeline of high-profile IPOs by companies in China and India looking to tap into a move by investors to diversify bets will bolster Asian equity...