Entrepreneurship

Meta shares drop on fears US verdicts open door to deluge of lawsuits
Published Fri, Mar 27, 2026 · 06:32 AMMETA Platforms shares dropped 7 per cent on Thursday after two verdicts holding it liable for harm to young users sparked fears the...
Saudi oil sales to top Asia buyers to drop on Hormuz disruptions
The global oil market has been upended by the conflict between the US, Israel and IranPublished Thu, Mar 26, 2026 · 12:27 PMSAUDI Arabia’s oil sales to Asia’s two...
Global self-reliance drive will strain capital, push burden to markets: BlackRock’s Larry Fink
Staying on the sidelines is a growing risk as global economies increase reliance on capital markets, he adds[SINGAPORE] A global shift towards economic self-reliance will drive a surge in...
Fortnite maker Epic Games cuts about 1,000 jobs across company
Published Wed, Mar 25, 2026 · 12:03 AM[NEW YORK] Epic Games is cutting more than 1,000 jobs across the company, amid a downturn in engagement with its Fortnite video...
Apple is set to put ads in Apple maps in services push
Published Tue, Mar 24, 2026 · 06:19 AM[LOS ANGELES] Apple is preparing to introduce advertising in its Maps app, part of a broader push to generate more money from...
Saudi Aramco cuts oil supply to Asia for second month in April
Published Mon, Mar 23, 2026 · 12:01 PM[SINGAPORE] Saudi Aramco, the world’s top oil exporter, has cut crude supply to Asian buyers for a second month in April, two...
The challenges of an AI-powered legal industry
Artificial intelligence is changing work for lawyers, but humans are still needed to hold the ethical line[SINGAPORE] Earlier this month, almost 900 lawyers gathered at a Ministry of Law...
Musk misled Twitter investors before 2022 buyout, jury says
Published Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 02:17 PM[SAN FRANCISCO] Elon Musk defrauded Twitter investors when he disparaged the company in 2022 in an effort to buy the social media...
UBS gets final nod for US bank licence amid growth push
Published Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 11:54 PM[ZURICH] UBS Group has been given the green light for a full-blown US bank licence in a boost for the bank’s ambitions...
Rupee set for all-time low on oil fears, pullback in crude from highs offers relief
Published Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 11:57 AM[MUMBAI] The Indian rupee is set to weaken toward a lifetime low on Friday, pressured by persistently high oil prices, although a...
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong’s FY2025 pay down 20% to S$12 million
It is primarily made up of S$1.4 million in base salary and S$10.6 million in bonuses[SINGAPORE] UOB’s deputy chairman and chief executive officer Wee Ee Cheong received S$12 million...
Hotel Properties prices $150 million perpetual securities at 4.38%
Net proceeds will be used to refinance existing borrowings and fund working capital requirements[SINGAPORE] Real estate player Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) has priced S$150 million in perpetual securities at...