Entrepreneurship
Raffles Education seeks shareholder nod on 426.4 million yuan sale of private college in China
An extraordinary general meeting will be held on Feb 3; share price jumps almost 9%[SINGAPORE] Raffles Education is seeking shareholder approval for the proposed sale of its China asset...
Making batteries to woofers, GP’s Lo sways to the rhythms of geopolitics and music
[SINGAPORE] If you thought this whole headache of geopolitics roiling business was a recent phenomenon, you need to hear from Victor Lo, the Hong Kong-based business figure, art collector...
WTI expected to trend higher in near term
WEST Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices have staged a modest recovery since the start of the year, rising about 4 per cent year-to-date at the time of writing. After...
Can the Singapore market support growth stocks?
Despite the STI outperforming the S&P 500 in the last five years, investors continue to cast doubt on buying growth[SINGAPORE] “Can Asians think?” A collection of essays by Singapore...
Sovereign wealth funds join clamour for private credit in EMs
[LONDON] A record wave of private credit deals across emerging markets (EMs) looks set to extend this year, with a host of institutional and sovereign wealth investors seeking to...
Located in Plentong, the 7,500 square store is the company’s third retail outlet in Malaysia
Located in Plentong, the 7,500 sq ft store is the company’s third retail outlet in Malaysia[JOHOR BAHRU] Automotive accessory and tyre company Stamford Tyres opened its first retail location...
International oil companies push for quick reforms in Venezuela to give them control over oil exports
The companies are also seeking to remove extra taxes introduced by the government[HOUSTON] Oil executives and lawyers for international oil companies are lobbying the US and Venezuelan governments for...
Stop Worshiping ROAS, Start Building Brands
I’m Erik Huberman, and I have a simple opinion that ruffles feathers: our industry’s obsession with ROAS is hurting marketing. ROAS looks clean on a dashboard. It makes us...
Musk seeks up to US$134 billion damages from OpenAI, Microsoft
ELON Musk wants OpenAI and Microsoft to pay him damages in the range of US$79 billion to US$134 billion over his claims that the generative AI company defrauded him...
Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled higher on Friday as some investors covered short positions ahead of the three-day Martin Luther King holiday weekend in the US and lingering worries about a...
