Entrepreneurship
Small Business Cybersecurity Lessons From Japan’s Hacking Wave
Japan is racing to improve its cybersecurity after over 20 large firms reported intrusions in recent weeks, according to a report on October 9 that cited the Financial Times....
Robotics Funding Surges: What Mecka’s $60M Round Teaches Founders
Mecka raised a $60 million round to build the human-motion data that teaches robots how to move, with Sequoia Capital leading the deal. NVIDIA, Microsoft’s M12, Qualcomm Ventures and...
Cracks grow across the AI trade as memory-chip stocks tumble
Published Tue, Oct 13, 2026 · 08:11 PMTHE global artificial intelligence trade is coming under increasing pressure, with a deepening sell-off in chip stocks instilling fresh doubts about the...
Visa approved to prepare domestic payments business in China
Visa’s clearance will allow it to operate in China’s US$144 trillion payments marketPublished Tue, Oct 13, 2026 · 02:44 PMVISA received approval to begin preparations to establish a domestic...
AEM shares down 6% as global chip stocks slide
[SINGAPORE] AEM shares fell as much as 6 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 13) after Chinese memory maker CXMT said that it had made progress on a memory chip...
‘Wasting money, spending tokens’: Companies still in search of AI use cases with worthwhile ROI, says Broadcom’s Hock Tan
Both he and Intel CEO Tan Lip-Bu suggest that capital could be AI’s next biggest bottleneck[SINGAPORE] Most companies are still trying to arrive at use cases for artificial intelligence...
HSBC moves to Wall Street bonus model, cuts fixed-pay deals
The overhaul is part of a broader restructuring since Georges Elhedery took over as CEOPublished Mon, Oct 12, 2026 · 10:26 PMHSBC will phase out fixed-pay allowances for its...
Singapore shares rise as banks rebound after sell-off; STI up 0.3%
The gains follow a sharp retreat in the previous week, when the blue-chip index fell 4.1%Published Mon, Oct 12, 2026 · 06:32 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares ended higher on Monday...
Apac institutional investors call for greater regulatory clarity on digital assets: report
They hope principles that undergird traditional markets will extend into digital markets[SINGAPORE] More than 60 per cent of Asia-Pacific institutional investors said “appropriate regulatory regime experience” is the most...
SGX securities trading value up 27% on year in September as derivatives volume rebounds
[SINGAPORE] The securities daily average value (SDAV) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) grew 27 per cent year on year in September to S$1.9 billion, easing 11 per cent month...
