Entrepreneurship

Gold could test US$4,000 an ounce amid fiscal fears, escalating trade tensions: market watchers
[SINGAPORE] While gold has cemented itself above US$3,000 an ounce in 2025 amid trade uncertainty and US fiscal fears, a bullish forecast could see US$4,000 an ounce within a...
Cordlife collection rates still under pre-incident levels, but resumed Singapore operations are ‘encouraging’
[SINGAPORE] Cordlife said that the full resumption of its Singapore operations is an “encouraging step” in restoring client confidence and regaining operational momentum, even though collection rates have not...
Cordlife collection rates have not recovered to pre-incident levels, but resumption of Singapore operations are ‘encouraging’
[SINGAPORE] Cordlife said that the full resumption of its Singapore operations is an “encouraging step” in restoring client confidence and regaining operational momentum, even though collection rates remain below...
Lightstone Ventures, Temasek’s ClavystBio co-lead Allay Therapeutics’ US$57.5 million Series D funding
The company’s technology is used to create analgesic products that can aid patients with post-surgical pain management and recuperation[SINGAPORE] United States-based biotechnology company Allay Therapeutics on Thursday (Jun 5)...
Asia: Markets wobble as Trump-Xi talks offset by Musk row
[HONG KONG] Asian markets stuttered on Friday as optimism from “very positive” talks between presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping was wiped out by the stunning public row between...
Keppel divests S$80 million of assets as part of multi-billion dollar monetisation programme
[SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel is divesting its stakes in a New-York based company and an integrated agricultural logistics park in China to unlock more than S$80 million from the...
HSBC chair Tucker to return to Asia insurer AIA after overseeing bank overhaul
HSBC Holdings’ high-profile chairman Mark Tucker will return to the insurance sector as chair of Hong Kong-based AIA Group, after having presided over top management changes and navigated Sino-US...
Amazon cuts more jobs, this time in books division
Published Fri, Jun 6, 2025 · 09:13 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] Amazon has cut jobs in its books division, including at its Goodreads review site and Kindle units, the company said...
Great Eastern seeks to delist through OCBC exit offer of $30.15 per share
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has made a S$0.9 billion conditional exit offer at $30.15 per share for the 6.28 per cent stake in Great Eastern it does not own, in a bid...
Trump-Musk row slams Tesla shares, US$150 billion in market value wiped out
TESLA shares went into free-fall on Thursday as President Donald Trump publicly feuded with the electric vehicle maker’s billionaire CEO Elon Musk, his self-proclaimed “First Buddy.”Investors watched the unfolding...
Breaking Free from the People-Pleasing Trap
Growing up as the fat kid who would do anything to fit in shaped my identity in ways I never fully understood until much later in life. This early...
The good, the bad and the ugly of DEI
OVER the past two decades, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) has moved from the periphery of corporate discourse to become a key concern in boardrooms.At its core, DEI seeks...