ENTREPRENEURSHIP in today’s disruptive world is an especially tough endeavour that demands foresight, courage and conviction. Most entrepreneurs start from the premise of wanting to do something ...
What Does the BlockFi Bankruptcy Mean For Crypto?
The Singapore-based hedge fund had been heavily invested in TerraUSD, exposing the tangled web of the crypto world. This earlier round of contagion forced crypto lenders like Celsius and Voyager ...
Police arrest woman who staged solo protest in front of Chinese embassy in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Police on Tuesday (Nov 29) said they are investigating a woman for allegedly taking part in a public assembly outside the Chinese embassy without a permit. They said they were alerted to ...
Why is EV uptake in Singapore still so slow? Let’s look at the numbers to find out
A breakdown of both cost and profit numbers gives us a clearer understanding of why EV uptake in Singapore remains slow. Let's talk about EVs, again. While EVs are the future that every carmaker touts ...
Singapore passes laws to decriminalise gay sex; definition of marriage same
Singapore will decriminalise gay sex but protect the definition of marriage against legal challenge after Parliament on Tuesday approved changes to two bills ...
Doctor Anywhere founder is EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 Singapore
HEALTHTECH startup Doctor Anywhere’s founder and chief executive officer Lim Wai Mun has been named the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 Singapore (EOY). Read more at The Business Times.
Lim Wai Mun of Doctor Anywhere named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 Singapore
Lim Wai Mun, CEO of Doctor Anywhere, has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 (EOY). The 40-year-old beat five other category winners and will go on to compete wi ...
Singapore repeals gay sex ban but limits prospect of legalising same-sex marriage
Singapore's parliament on Tuesday decriminalised sex between men, but, in a blow to the LGBT community, also amended the constitution to prevent court challenges that in other countries have led to ...
Holiday season sales off to a good start with Black Friday, say retailers in Singapore
Sales were however “somewhat muted” for some brick-and-mortar stores that held their first physical Black Friday sales after two years.
Business remains steady in our 3 major markets, says CEO of traditional Chinese medicine company
Dominic Wong of Eu Yan Sang International says it doesn't operate any clinics in mainland China, and business has been steady in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong.
Prosecution calls for up to 18 months’ jail for woman linked to unlawful import of elephant tusks
SINGAPORE - The prosecution has called for between 12 and ... For committing the offence under the Endangered Species (Import & Export) Act, an offender can be jailed for up to two years and fined up ...
Australia, Singapore to pitch green energy pact at regional talks
The first round of in-person negotiations for the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity will be in Brisbane next month.
Building business resilience and gaining profit through data optimisation and innovation
Organisations must work towards data monetisation as data leaders are 5.5 times as likely to say data boost sales win rates by 10% ...
Crypto lender BlockFi goes bankrupt in wake of FTX’s fall
BlockFi said in a statement Monday that it will use the Chapter 11 process to “focus on recovering all obligations owed to BlockFi by its counterparties, including FTX and associated corporate ...
More crypto platforms could seek restructuring in Singapore
The death of cryptocurrency exchange FTX has sent an enormous blow to investors’ confidence, and the panic leading to withdrawals has put many crypto lending platforms at liquidity risk. Read more at ...
Mark Mobius sees Bitcoin down at $10,000 in ‘dangerous’ crypto market
The co-founder of Mobius Capital Partners LLP said in an interview Monday in Singapore that his next target for Bitcoin is $10,000. He added he wouldn’t invest his own cash or client money in digital ...