Entrepreneurship

Australia’s central bank holds rates steady, rules out further cuts
Bond yields spike to a 13-month high after governor Bullock says that price risks have ‘tilted to the upside’[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank governor Michele Bullock called an end to...
Aster invests US$155 million to expand Singapore’s Bukom refinery capacity
[SINGAPORE] Aster Chemicals and Energy said on Tuesday (Dec 9) that it has invested US$155 million in rejuvenation projects at its Bukom refining facility, in a bid to strengthen...
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...
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...
HSBC’s long-term vision questioned after Nelson appointment
Nelson’s elevation comes as a surprise after HSBC’s yearlong hunt for external candidates [LONDON] HSBC’s appointment of Brendan Nelson as chairman on a permanent basis raises questions about the...
Reits are emerging as ‘powerful tools’ to fund rocketing data centre costs – Singapore benefits
Data centres are projected to need US$6.7 trillion in global investments to keep up with computing power demand by 2030[SINGAPORE] Data centres are expensive to construct and operate, as...
Stocks to watch: Cordlife, DFI Retail Group, SingLand, Tuan Sing, Vibrant Group
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Dec 4): Cordlife : The cord-blood bank is facing claims of at least...
3 Pricing Moves Early Stage Teams Use To Unlock Profit
You can feel when your pricing is holding your company back. You see interest in your product, but the revenue never quite catches up. The team is building, iterating,...
Wall Street opens lower as investors assess data, Microsoft falls
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Dec 3), as investors assessed data pointing to a weak jobs market, while Microsoft fell after a report said...
Equities climb on Fed rate cut optimism, Boeing surges
[NEW YORK] US stocks closed higher to record their sixth gain in seven sessions in muted trading on Tuesday (Dec 2), buoyed by gains in technology shares as expectations...