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Mobile local content firm eyes world stage
Cellcity wants to move its business into 50 cities globally.
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Singapore aims to be 'Cannes of 3-D scene'
Host of world's first festival of such films expects to draw many trade visitors and fans. |
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S'porean wins China franchise award
'By winning this award, Albert has done Singapore proud by helping to place us on the franchise map of the world's most dynamic business centre.'
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Sky or sea, engineering firm knows no boundaries
JEP makes successful transition from making aerospace parts to supporting oil exploration. |
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Maids today, business owners tomorrow
In a classroom with about 20 other foreign maids, she is learning how to craft a proposal to get a bank loan and to make a PowerPoint presentation.
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Building on excellence - brick by brick
Lego Group CEO talks about why Lego can remain a hit over the next 50 years. |
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Big money from little suckers
Leeches might be loathsome but there is money to be made from them.
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Waste to profit
Producing enough energy to power Jurong Island, making rubber footwear - these are just some possibilities for two S'pore-based companies in the business of recycling waste into products and energy.
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Small is beautiful - and nimble
IT research firm Springboard exploits its low-cost set-up to tap into small markets.
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Growing with bank's support
For BID Trading, financing has been relatively easy to cope with, leading the baby-product firm to prosper. |
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Cashing in on frozen yoghurt
Sales of the trendy dessert have skyrocketed and entrepreneurs are opening more outlets.
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Striking out on its own pays off for machine repair firm
A management buyout by an MNC employee and his team led to the birth of SWTS. Last year, the company posted net profits of $5.3m. |
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Blazing a trail in business; loving mum, dedicated wife at home
Leaving her two young daughters and husband in Singapore, she went to Beijing in 1994 to help run the family business.
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Eco-friendly food box wins inventor a green award
His firm is one of 4 honoured for green practices, innovations. |
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Venturing into F&B Biz: At the top of his Italian game
A savvy jewelry retailer has now turned into a restaurateur.
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Venturing into F&B Biz: Fine dining without the snobbery
The Tippling Club is Spa Esprit group's first foray into fine dining. |
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Shining light of Bukit Timah
Ms Tan is the ultimate hands-on owner who welcomes diners.
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Kopitiam aunty helps rent out taxis
Woman & dad help private taxi owners manage their vehicles. |
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Luxury living is her business
Ms Puspa Portier may frequently rub shoulders with VIPs but she's just a simple 'Malay girl at heart'.
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Raising the bar
Taking over a thriving family-run wine business is no walk in the vineyard, says Clinton Ang, who is determined to push that legacy to greater heights. |
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Electronic dictionaries spell success for this firm
Innovation and customisation helped Besta Digitech expand its business into Malaysia and Indonesia. Its net profit last year was $1.5m, up 80% from the previous year.
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Young parents turn entrepreneurs
Spurred by their own needs, these enterprising mums and dads are behind a boom in child-related businesses. |
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Macau's gambling icon going public
SJM is looking to raise more than HK$5 billion (S$876 million) for the shares. -AFP
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'All-in-one' firm draws up plans to stay ahead of competition
It is not just an architectural company, it offers services that range from landscaping to graphic design. -ST |
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