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Payatas-based Rags2Riches wins US enterprise award
Women made rags collected from the Filipino trash dumpsite and started selling them. -PDI, ANN
DBS chief likely to have his hands full from first day
New CEO Stanley faces challenges such as softening markets, hiring of senior execs.
From banking to selling condoms
There's more money in condoms. -TNP
Developing a recipe for success
Ratika Dayani almost got sidetracked by her baking and catering business.
Meet S'pore's Mr. Buttcheeks
Buttcheeks: a swimswear store that has sold more than 20,000 Brazilian-style bikinis in S'pore.
Law firm Wong Partnership rides China wave
Advising on Chinese M&As makes it top legal adviser in Asia ex-Japan in Q1.
Animation studio eyes the big time
Scrawl Studios aims to be world-class developer of content with a global appeal.
Setting up from scratch
ATS now offers 1,000 specialised products and services in the semiconductor and wafer fabrication sectors.
'Leadership position' helped SingTel snag iPhone contract
Telco rings up $3.96b in full-year gains despite challenging environment.
Taking a bite of the snacks pie
San SeSan, which supplies tasty tidbits that are also healthy, is eyeing regional and then global expansion.
Boy with a dream has 2 firms and diploma at 20
His motor racing businesses take off, thanks to lessons learnt at polytechnic.
Diploma icing on the cake for baker
Now that he is graduating, he is homing in on the niche market for healthy cakes which contain no eggs, nuts, sugar and gluten.
Forget JB - all head for a snip at Snip Avenue
Bedok salon draws customers from as far as Yishun and Sengkang.
Big dreams on small budgets
NUS graduates work on MDA-funded start-ups while living in an IDM incubator.
Music and parties are all in a day's work for her
Ms Grace Sagaya Chia combined her love for music and children by starting a chain specialising in kids' education and entertainment. Now, it earns $1.5m a year in revenue.
Animation studio, two other firms emerge as top SMEs
'As an entrepreneur, I believe it is important not to be afraid of failure.'
Opportunities for growth
Stanchart helps small businesses to expand overseas with capital and expertise.
At the cutting edge
Two award winners talking about the secrets of their success.
Best of the best
The winners were honoured at a gala dinner award ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore hotel last Friday.
Saluting the top SMEs
The inaugural Standard Chartered - Dun & Bradstreet Top 100 SMEs Award recognises the best performing small and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
Chicken rice from scratch
Hard work and open-mindedness have enabled this business to grow.
It's all about green power and helping firms cut costs
Alex Lau and Charles Ong started a company to help the environment at a time when the industry was still budding. Last year, their venture earned revenue of $2m.
 
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