Entrepreneurship

Gordon Tang’s Acrophyte trust tumbles 14.3% after distribution suspended
Hospitality trust’s H1 distributable income dips 35.8% to US$1.8 million; distribution suspended until H2 2028[SINGAPORE] Acrophyte Hospitality Trust (AHT) tumbled on Thursday (Aug 6) after the managers of the...
Australian shares hit record high as miners rally on US-Iran optimism
Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 10:13 AMAUSTRALIAN shares rose to a record high on Thursday (Aug 6), underpinned by heavyweight miners, as risk appetite remained buoyant on prospects...
DBS shares close 2.1% up after hitting all-time high on Q2 earnings
Bank’s profit is up 9% at record S$3.08 billion, driving its shares as high as S$75.80[SINGAPORE] Shares of DBS on Thursday (Aug 6) rose as much as 3.1 per...
Stocks to watch: DBS, Keppel, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, CAReit, CSE Global, Coliwoo
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Aug 6): DBS: The local bank’s net profit for the three months ended...
US Fed’s Cook ready to raise rates if inflation doesn’t start easing
Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 08:17 AM[NEW YORK] Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Wednesday (Aug 5) that she’s open to the idea that the central bank...
Corporate governance for the value era
There is significant room for improvement in disclosures relevant to shareholder value creationTHE Singapore Governance and Transparency Index (SGTI) 2026 has taken place amid significant changes in the Republic’s...
DBS raises 2026 guidance as wealth business powers growth in Q2 despite lower rates
The team is ‘firing on all cylinders’ after record profit in the quarter, says CEO Tan Su Shan[SINGAPORE] DBS has raised its full-year guidance after record earnings in the...
Succession Planning Lessons From Nazara’s Founder CEO Exit
Every founder faces this question eventually, and the answer shapes the company’s next decade. This week, gaming firm Nazara Technologies named a new CEO and moved its founder into...
Gen Z Entrepreneurs Are Founding at a Record Rate
A U.S. Bank survey found that Gen Z small business owners are making bolder growth bets than any other generation, and separate 2026 data shows 43% of Gen Z...
Cat A COE premium eases as demand is diverted to Cat B
With the gap in premium between the two categories narrowing, buyers may prefer bigger cars, say observers[SINGAPORE] The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premium for smaller cars eased in August’s...
CSE Global hits S$199.1 million in new orders for Q2, says strategic review still ‘ongoing’
[SINGAPORE] Systems integrator CSE Global on Wednesday (Aug 5) said it had secured S$199.1 million in new orders for the second quarter ended Jun 30.With these additions, the group...
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit posts 0.1% rise in H1 DPU to S$0.07482
Distributable income up 8.6% at S$359.4 million on acquisitions and existing properties’ performance[SINGAPORE] The manager of CapitaLand Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust (Clar) on Wednesday (Aug 5) posted a...