Entrepreneurship

Cordlife served two letters of demand from customers; any settlement likely to hit group’s finances
[ad_1] One group of clients seeking damages under contract breach, negligence; the other wants warranties and cost compensation[SINGAPORE] Cordlife received two letters of demand on Mar 28, with regard to...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, YZJ Financial, KIT, Boustead, Cordlife
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Tuesday (Apr 1). Keppel: The global asset manager, through its real estate division, has...
US judge rejects J&J’s US$10 billion baby powder settlement
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] A US bankruptcy judge on Monday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s US$10 billion proposal to end lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian...
Europe: Shares fall, record monthly losses as Trump touts sweeping tariffs
[ad_1] EUROPEAN shares fell to their lowest close in two months on Monday, as cautious investors fled risky bets after US President Donald Trump said tariffs would hit all countries, fuelling...
Insurers brush off impact of higher MediShield Life premiums
[ad_1] Companies and association say medical inflation and healthcare consumption are key factors to keeping long-term costs sustainable[SINGAPORE] Changes to MediShield Life, which kick in on Tuesday (Apr 1), may...
Renault, Nissan further loosen ties to support Japanese firm’s turnaround
[ad_1] [PARIS] Automakers Renault and Nissan said on Monday (Mar 31) they had agreed to further amend their two-decade-old partnership to allow for a reduction in their cross-shareholdings in a...
Yen gains, gold hits peak as tariff uncertainties lift safe-haven bids
[ad_1] [TOKYO] The safe-haven Japanese yen gained on Monday (Mar 31) while gold pushed to a fresh peak as uncertainty around tariffs clouded the outlook for US inflation and economic...
OCBC should sell Chulia Street office buildings
[ad_1] SHAREHOLDERS of OCBC who gather at the annual general meeting on Apr 17 should be generally upbeat. The bank’s net profit rose 8 per cent from a year ago to...
Granite Asia, PE firm form US$100 million JV targeting Japan expansion opportunities
[ad_1] For companies aiming to enter the Japanese market, the JV will help them navigate the country’s regulatory landscape and business complexities [SINGAPORE] Investment firm Granite Asia and Japan-listed private...
China to recapitalise 4 big banks with 500b yuan
[ad_1] China’s Finance ministry will inject 500 billion yuan (S$92 billion) into four of the nation’s largest state banks via share placements, following through on a pledge to beef up...
Temasek, GIC are said to buy Novotech stake in deal with TPG
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Temasek and GIC will acquire a significant stake in Novotech to fuel growth and accelerate acquisitions for the clinical research and testing provider, valuing the company at about...
Tax Deductions You’re Missing Out On
[ad_1] When tax season rolls around, many small business owners miss out on valuable tax deductions that could save them money. Understanding these missed opportunities can make a big difference...