Entrepreneurship

Iran fires on Hormuz ships as US Navy intercepts oil tankers
Published Thu, Apr 23, 2026 · 07:31 AM[HONG KONG/DUBAI] Iranian gunboats fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz while the US intercepted two of the Islamic Republic’s...
Blackstone’s AirTrunk plans its first data centre-backed bond
The company operates data centres in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia and SingaporePublished Wed, Apr 22, 2026 · 01:08 PM[SYDNEY/SINGAPORE] Blackstone-owned data centre operator AirTrunk is looking to raise...
Nam Cheong sells two offshore support vessels for US$36.7 million
Net proceeds will fund the group’s shipbuilding activities, including fleet expansion[SINGAPORE] Shipbuilder Nam Cheong on Tuesday (Apr 21) announced that it is selling two offshore support vessels for US$36.7...
Aspial Lifestyle prices S$28 million in fixed-rate notes due 2029 at 5.1%
Net proceeds will be used to refinance existing borrowings and fund investments, among others[SINGAPORE] Consumer lifestyle group Aspial Lifestyle has priced S$28 million in fixed-rate notes due Oct 29,...
The real ‘Value Unlock’ lies in Smids, where mispricing holds stocks hostage
Research coverage is still patchy in this segment, and the diligent can spot mispricing among related companies SINCE the thoughtful roll-out of recommendations from the Equities Market Review Group...
S-Reits commence Q1 reporting season on a positive start
They are coming from a position of relative strength, with largely stabilised balance sheets and favourable refinancing dynamics[SINGAPORE] The reporting season for Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) kicked...
Greek, Indian tankers U-turn before Hormuz amid reopening doubt
Published Sat, Apr 18, 2026 · 03:09 PM[SINGAPORE] Several oil tankers have u-turned in the Persian Gulf after appearing to try to transit the Strait of Hormuz, as shipowners...
AI-Reit trustee disputes resolution to access records related to internalisation
If passed, the trustee will consider all available options, including applying to the Singapore Court for directions[SINGAPORE] The trustee of Alpha Integrated Real Estate Investment Trust (AI-Reit) has disputed...
Ample supply buffers US cargoes from price shock as Europe, Asia prices surge
The US imported 295,000 barrels per day of Venezuelan crude in the first quarter, up 14 per cent on the year[HOUSTON/LONDON] US crude cargo prices have retreated from recent...
Trump’s quest for more sway over Fed faces fresh hurdles
Published Thu, Apr 16, 2026 · 01:22 PMAFTER years of criticising the Federal Reserve’s leadership and trying to browbeat policymakers to slash interest rates, President Donald Trump is running...
Unitree launches cheapest humanoid robot on AliExpress to rival Tesla
The robotics specialist eyes 4.2 billion yuan IPO as it taps Alibaba to boost global humanoid robot salesPublished Wed, Apr 15, 2026 · 06:58 PM[HANGZHOU] Unitree Robotics began selling...
Disney to eliminate 1,000 positions
The cuts hit marketing group, ESPN’s studio and TV business, products and technology and certain corporate functionsPublished Tue, Apr 14, 2026 · 11:26 PM[LOS ANGELES] Walt Disney new chief...