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Timothy Goh

Timothy is a business journalist with The Straits Times. Areas he writes about include private equity, with a focus on start-ups and venture capital. He launched the Starting a Start-up column, and contributes to the Young and Savvy as well as Me and My Money columns. He occasionally covers stories in economy, fintech, manpower and listed companies. When he’s not working, he’s sipping coconut water on a beach.

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ST Explains: What could have led to David Seow’s sacking as Fu Yu CEO?

Mr David Seow's termination was effective Oct 31. He will also cease to be a director of Fu Yu and all its subsidiaries and related entities.
Mr David Seow's termination was effective Oct 31. He will also cease to be a director of Fu Yu and all its subsidiaries and related entities.

Stage One, a new centre in S’pore, will help local, international start-ups scale their ops

Stage One is run by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship and jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board.
Stage One is run by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship and jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board.

More support for AI start-ups to scale faster under new S’pore-Microsoft partnership

The new tie-up is part of Singapore’s plan to forge partnerships that take ideas from Singapore to the world, said DPM Gan Kim Yong.
The new tie-up is part of Singapore’s plan to forge partnerships that take ideas from Singapore to the world, said DPM Gan Kim Yong.

Singapore will decarbonise, but not at the expense of livelihoods, energy security: Tan See Leng

Singapore has a target of importing 6 gigawatts of electricity by 2035 – about a third of its energy needs then.
Singapore has a target of importing 6 gigawatts of electricity by 2035 – about a third of its energy needs then.

Projected doubling of S’pore GDP by 2040 could see S$ on a par with US dollar, STI hit 10,000: DBS

DBS expects Singapore’s real GDP to grow 2.3 per cent a year through 2040.
DBS expects Singapore’s real GDP to grow 2.3 per cent a year through 2040.

Residents in 5 HDB estates can send mail from their void decks under new SingPost trial

The SingPost@MyBlock initiative covers 27 HDB blocks in Punggol Northshore.
The SingPost@MyBlock initiative covers 27 HDB blocks in Punggol Northshore.

Me and My Money: Former interior designer finds new calling as leather artisan

Maverick Made founder Shaun-Joel Liew began experimenting with leathercraft as a hobby.
Maverick Made founder Shaun-Joel Liew began experimenting with leathercraft as a hobby.

Singapore key exports in surprise rebound but face headwinds from renewed US-China trade tensions

Enterprise Singapore said that
Enterprise Singapore said that

Pay with crypto? Fintech tie-up to offer service at 20,000 Singapore merchants

The move highlights how Singapore’s crypto industry is maturing, with stablecoins potentially paving the way for practical, everyday use.
The move highlights how Singapore’s crypto industry is maturing, with stablecoins potentially paving the way for practical, everyday use.

Singapore firms have committed over $5.5b in Johor since S’pore-Johor SEZ pact: DPM Gan

Both Singapore and Malaysia must continue to make the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone more business friendly and future ready, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong.
Both Singapore and Malaysia must continue to make the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone more business friendly and future ready, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong.

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