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Frenchman is E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year
CEO of S'pore-based International SOS will represent Republic at world awards next year. -ST
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48 SMEs scoop awards for brand building
Companies include The Learning Lab, BreadTalk, and The Sukha House.
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Innovative brand marketing pays off for 15 companies
S'pore Prestige Brand Award ceremony at Marina Mandarin hotel.
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Taking that first big step
Aspiring entrepreneurs get tips on how to start their own business.
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Survey: 1 in 5 students wants to be an entrepreneur
Increased awareness of entrepreneurship propels youths towards running their own businesses.
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From agro-waste to plates, bowls and cups
Two Malaysian companies develop technology to create biodegradable and compostable products. -The Star/ANN
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Microsoft 'cloud' service Azure to launch January 1
Cloud computing lets firms rent text, spreadsheet, calendar or other programs as needed and avoid the cost. -AFP
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Cut red tape, roll out red carpet for investors
Indonesia's new investment czar sets out strategy for drawing foreigners. -ST
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SMEs must be more nimble and efficient
Using ICT more aggressively is vital, says SBF CEO.
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Boss in phantom worker scam jailed 30 months
Mastermind was caught in China and repatriated here. -ST
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'A great place' for the world's SMEs to network
More small enterprises are looking to connect with partners in other countries to boost their business. -ST
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Happy to be yes-people
Youths with innovative business ideas get seed funding. -ST
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Spring says YES! to 38 start-ups
Government funding helped 59 youths aged under 26 start businesses in the past year. -ST
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Big success from farm waste
Products made would biodegrade and become compost in 45 to 180 days compared to plastics. -NST
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Wincor Nixdorf bags deal at Resorts World Sentosa
Integrated resort adopts IT vendor's POS hardware, software, services. -BT
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No easy ride in the saddle for Piyush Gupta
New DBS CEO has to set the bank's strategic direction. -BT
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Contractors keen to venture abroad
Talks ongoing to explore the possibility of getting loans from the Government to fund expansion. -ST
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Why no high-tech achievers?
Not a single company in high-tech industry among Singapore's most enterprising.
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Best Sourcing scheme gets $3m boost
Funds will meet rising demand for grants that are designed to help improve productivity.
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Supermarket? It only looks like one: owner
URA investigates Mustafa Warehouse for unauthorised change of use.
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Meet the Excellent Eleven
Educators among winners of coveted quality awards.
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59 firms lauded for hiring the mentally ill
They help patients integrate back into society through work.
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No more risky business in Africa
Region is fast emerging as a market with new business opportunities.
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S'pore is most business-friendly nation, say accountants
It came out on top in a poll of more than 1,000 members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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Stricter rules for EntrePass get expats worked up
Foreigners who set up businesses here will have to hire S'poreans.
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Liquor distributor claims $6m from LifeBrandz
He claims that LifeBrandz and its four subsidiaries failed to honour a $10.5 million contract.
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Spruced-up SMEs go hunting for top talent
BT announces Jan launch of 'The SME Magazine' at Enterprise 50 Forum.
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Construction firms win top 3 spots
Building sector benefited from slew of public infrastructure projects.
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Small loans give villagers a big leg-up
VisionFund community banks help the poor in developing nations become self-sufficient. -ST
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Sembawang Music Centre to close
CD shop chain filing for bankruptcy after succumbing to rising rents and poor business.
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