Entrepreneurship
Indonesia’s new Danantara investment fund readies for launch
[ad_1] A SWEEPING overhaul of how Indonesia runs its powerful state companies will create a multibillion-dollar investment vehicle that could give President Prabowo Subianto a major cache of funds to...
Indonesia launches sovereign wealth fund aiming to hold US$900 billion in assets
[ad_1] A SWEEPING overhaul of how Indonesia runs its powerful state companies will create a multibillion-dollar investment vehicle that could give President Prabowo Subianto a major cache of funds to...
Franchise Dreams: 7 Steps to Clone Your Success
[ad_1] Thinking about franchising your business? It’s a big leap, but it could be the perfect way to grow your brand and reach new markets. Franchising isn’t just about selling...
Olam to sell remaining stake in Olam Agri for US$4 billion
[ad_1] OLAM’S wholly owned subsidiaries have entered into a conditional sales and purchase agreement with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (Salic) for the proposed disposal of about 44.58 per...
China’s local government bond rush worsens liquidity strain
[ad_1] CHINA’S local governments are rushing to issue bonds to refinance hidden debt, further tightening liquidity in the financial system. Regional authorities are set to sell 1.7 trillion yuan (S$313...
Australia’s Perpetual ends talks with KKR on sale of wealth, trust units
[ad_1] AUSTRALIA’S Perpetual on Monday said it has ended talks with KKR for the sale of its wealth management and corporate trust units, while confirming plans to pursue a sale...
Seven & i Holdings picks Bain as preferred buyer in asset sale: report
[ad_1] Bain is believed to have offered a valuation of more than 700 billion yen for York HoldingsJAPAN’S Seven & i Holdings, operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, has...
MAS review group disappoints, then delivers
[ad_1] Some market watchers may worry demand-side measures such as the S$5 billion EQDP are the wrong place to start, but the review group has made it clear it will...
Does the existing approach to corporate governance help or hinder innovation?
[ad_1] There is no easy answer, but current thinking suggests that governance practices may have to be tweaked to allow companies to be more flexible and risk-takingWHEN the Committee on...
Sales Forecasting: Crystal Ball Not Required
[ad_1] Sales forecasting can feel like a guessing game, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right tools and templates, you can create forecasts that actually make sense for...
