Entrepreneurship

Citigroup scraps diversity goals, ‘DEI’ term under Trump pressure
[ad_1] CITIGROUP is ending workplace representation goals and removing requirements to interview job candidates from diverse backgrounds, citing pressure from the Trump administration.The bank will no longer have “aspirational representation...
Billionaire investor Ryan Cohen boosts stake in Alibaba to US$1 billion: WSJ
[ad_1] BILLIONAIRE investor Ryan Cohen has increased his personal stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group to roughly US$1 billion in recent months, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on...
Trump tariff worries set gold on course for eighth straight weekly gain
[ad_1] GOLD prices were little changed on Friday (Feb 21) but remained on track for an eighth successive weekly gain, driven by concerns over US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans,...
StarHub H2 net profit up 7.5% at S$78.4 million
[ad_1] STARHUB on Friday (Feb 21) posted a net profit of S$78.4 million for the second half of its financial year ended December, up 7.5 per cent from S$72.9 million...
Singapore Oil Hub Opportunities Amid US Tariff Uncertainty
[ad_1] The city-state may be able to leverage its robust infrastructure and strategic location to help companies adjustWITH US tariffs shaking up global trade, Singapore could profit by leveraging its...
Rivian records first gross profit as EV policy risks loom
[ad_1] RIVIAN Automotive recorded its first-ever quarterly gross profit to close out 2024, achieving a long-held goal even as it warned that policy shifts in Washington may weigh on its...
Smart Ways to Save Money on Everyday Items
[ad_1] Saving money does not mean depriving yourself of the things you love. It means smarter spending and getting more value per dollar. From food to household items to even...
Business for Sale: Buy Your Dream or Your Nightmare?
[ad_1] Buying an existing business can be a shortcut to achieving your entrepreneurial dreams, but it’s not always smooth sailing. Sure, it can save you from starting from scratch, but...
US: Wall St opens lower as markets assess Trump’s tariff threats; Walmart drops
[ad_1] WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Feb 20) as investors avoided risky bets after another bout of tariff threats from President Donald Trump, while heavyweight retailer Walmart...
Far East Hospitality Trust to acquire Sheraton hotel in Japan for 6 billion yen
[ad_1] FAR East Hospitality Trust (FEHT) will make its first Japanese hotel acquisition after expanding its investment mandate to global markets and asset classes. Its managers on Thursday (Feb 20)...
Alibaba revenue beats estimates as signs of a comeback mount
[ad_1] ALIBABA Group Holding posted its fastest pace of revenue growth in more than a year, reflecting a turnaround in its commerce business and big strides into the critical field...
Wilmar posts 39.4% fall in H2 net profit on absence of year-ago gain, weak sugar price
[ad_1] AGRIBUSINESS Wilmar International posted a 39.4 per cent fall in net profit to US$590.2 million for the six months ended December 2024.The decline was due to the absence of...