Entrepreneurship

Sanofi to buy Dynavax for US$2.2 billion to add shingles vaccine
December 24, 2025
[PARIS] Sanofi agreed to buy Dynavax Technologies for about US$2.2 billion to expand its vaccines business with a shot for hepatitis B and an experimental shingles inoculation.Sanofi will pay...
Singapore stocks end slightly lower before festive break; STI down 0.06%
December 24, 2025
Meanwhile, the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index rises 0.1% or 1.61 points to 1,448.61[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday (Dec 24) before investors took a break for...
Singapore shares slip before Christmas break; STI down 0.1%
December 24, 2025
Meanwhile, the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index rises 0.1% or 1.61 points to 1,448.61[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday (Dec 24) before investors took a break for...
Malaysia’s Petronas signs LNG supply deal with China’s CNOOC
December 24, 2025
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian state-owned energy firm Petroliam Nasional said on Wednesday (Dec 24) it would supply Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC with 1 million metric tons per...
Stocks to watch: Manulife US Reit, Nam Cheong
December 24, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Dec 24): Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (Manulife US Reit): The Reit...
Loaded supertanker returns to Venezuelan waters amid US interceptions: TankerTrackers.com
December 23, 2025
PANAMA-FLAGGED crude carrier Kelly, which had departed from Venezuela carrying oil last week, has returned to Venezuelan waters following the US interception of more tankers, monitoring service TankerTrackers.com said...
Gold, silver and platinum sparkle at all-time peaks
December 23, 2025
SILVER extended its record rally on Tuesday, breaching the key US$70-an-ounce mark, while gold and platinum also touched historic highs.Spot silver rose 3.2 per cent to US$71.22 per ounce as of...
The Best Small Touches to Make Your Coffee Corner Welcoming
December 23, 2025
A coffee corner isn’t just about the machine and the mug—it’s about creating a little ritual space where mornings feel calmer and afternoons more relaxed. With a few small,...
Entrepreneurship and Access in Focus: Highlights From Axios Live Discussions
December 23, 2025
Axios Live is the Promise-based HTTP client’s biggest event of the year, which features talks, discussions, and demonstrations on web topics that clients use to extend their knowledge. 2025...
India’s RBI to inject 2 trillion rupees via fresh bond buys, US$10 billion in FX swap
December 23, 2025
This is to offset the cash drain from its US dollar sales in the currency market to support a weakening rupee[MUMBAI] India’s central bank announced fresh measures aimed at...
Novo Nordisk shares jump almost 8% after US approves Wegovy pill
December 23, 2025
The approval gives the drugmaker a first-mover advantage in the race for a potent oral weight-loss medicine [COPENHAGEN/LONDON] Novo Nordisk shares jumped nearly 8 per cent on Tuesday (Dec...
Singapore stocks inch up on inflation forecast; STI gains 0.6%
December 23, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Local shares closed higher on Tuesday (Dec 23), after the authorities maintained their full-year forecasts for Singapore’s core and headline inflation for November. Core inflation, which excludes accommodation...