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Singapore steps up support for start-ups to help turn breakthroughs into business

Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng speaking at the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) on Oct 28.
Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng speaking at the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) on Oct 28.

Firms can’t find the skills they need. Are they looking in the right place?

Government support and training providers may help but workforce transformation ultimately takes place withing businesses, says the writer.
Government support and training providers may help but workforce transformation ultimately takes place withing businesses, says the writer.

Best World’s global CEO Dora Hoan to chair global direct selling body

Dora Hoan is taking the WFDSA’s top post as the industry grapples with changing consumer expectations and the growing adoption of AI.
Dora Hoan is taking the WFDSA’s top post as the industry grapples with changing consumer expectations and the growing adoption of AI.

Netflix co-CEO Sarandos says ‘we could do better’ after weak forecast

Co-CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos said the company plans to focus on its core business of producing quality TV shows and movies to make Netflix a must-have service.
Co-CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos said the company plans to focus on its core business of producing quality TV shows and movies to make Netflix a must-have service.

Ishtara Jewellery expands to iconic Komala Vilas location

The shuttered Komala Vilas Vegetarian Restaurant since January 2026, a popular heritage Indian food restaurant along Serangoon Road.
The shuttered Komala Vilas Vegetarian Restaurant since January 2026, a popular heritage Indian food restaurant along Serangoon Road.

Revolut to open new Singapore office, will invest $350m and grow headcount here to 300

Revolut Singapore CEO Raymond Ng said the new office launch is a milestone for the business here.
Revolut Singapore CEO Raymond Ng said the new office launch is a milestone for the business here.

IWG opens two new co-working spaces in S’pore amid flexi-workspace growth

The meeting room at the HQ Liang Seah work space.
The meeting room at the HQ Liang Seah work space.

New portal allows Singapore businesses to access govt grants and calculate tariffs

The BizSG portal, which is the first offering of a wider initiative to make government support easier to access for local businesses, went live on Sept 30.
The BizSG portal, which is the first offering of a wider initiative to make government support easier to access for local businesses, went live on Sept 30.

Hao Open Foods to open up to 120 BHC Chicken outlets in Vietnam

Dining Brands, formerly known as BHC Inc, is headquartered at Lotte World Tower and is a major multi-restaurant company based in Seoul, South Korea.
Dining Brands, formerly known as BHC Inc, is headquartered at Lotte World Tower and is a major multi-restaurant company based in Seoul, South Korea.

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