Since 1987: How This 2nd-Gen Owner Grew Jumbo Group With Overseas Expansion And A S$40M IPO
From a single seafood restaurant at East Coast Seafood Centre to 37 outlets across 15 cities, here's how JUMBO Group grew in 30 years.
Printcious Proves It’s Still M’sia’s Go-To Personalised Gift Startup, 5 Years Into The Biz
Printcious, a Malaysian personalised gift startup shared their business growth and how the industry is a lucrative one.
Want To Be Your Own Boss? Here Are 8 Booming Business Ideas In S’pore To Execute In 2021
As the job market continues to be sluggish in the year ahead, it's really not a bad idea to start up your own business in this pandemic era.
The Cake Together Effect—How Home Bakers Have Flourished By Partnering With The Brand
Cake Together has a wide variety of cakes and desserts for delivery in Malaysia with a one-stop birthday solution platform.
How A Childhood Love For Flowers Led This Singaporean To A Blossoming Career
Upon leaving her well-paying finance job for a full-fledged career in the floral market, Wendy did not imagine she would turn her craft into Floristique.
The Insightful Aftermath Of Managing An Online PR Crisis, As Shared By myBurgerLab
myBurgerLab was trending for exposing a student who criticised their company online, here's how they managed this PR crisis.
From Lawyers To Bankers: These 5 S’poreans Quit High-Flying Careers To Run Their Own F&B Bizs
From cafes to hawker stalls, here are five Singaporeans who quit their cushy corporate jobs to start up their own F&B business.
Not All Founders Can Be CEO, This M’sian Realised As She Stepped Down To Save Her Company
As the founder of Tribeless, Gwen Yi had always thought that she was meant to be CEO, but later learnt she had to step down, and how.
Food Waste Is Still A Huge Issue, So You Can Contact These 11 Orgs In M’sia For Help
Food waste is a major issue in Malaysia. These 11 active organisations are tackling it and redistributing edible food surplus to the needy.
Changi Airport Moves Retailers Online To Woo Non-Travellers – Should It Have Happened Earlier?
Passenger traffic remains at less than 5% of what it was before the pandemic, and retail sales at Changi Airport have plunged 74% this year.
MAS: Non-Banks Like Grab, Razer, Singtel’s Dash To Support PayNow And Fast From Feb 2021
MAS managing director Ravi Menon said this move helps to close the "last-mile gap in Singapore's e-payments journey."
After 500k Users & A Global Expansion, Here’s What M’sian Startup JomParking Will Do Next
JomParking, a Malaysian parking payment app speaks about their business growth after 5 years of operations.
Since 1987: How This 2nd-Gen Owner Grew Jumbo Group With Overseas Expansion And A S$40M IPO
From a single seafood restaurant at East Coast Seafood Centre to 37 outlets across 15 cities, here's how JUMBO Group grew in 30 years.
Want To Be Your Own Boss? Here Are 8 Booming Business Ideas In S’pore To Execute In 2021
As the job market continues to be sluggish in the year ahead, it's really not a bad idea to start up your own business in this pandemic era.
How A Childhood Love For Flowers Led This Singaporean To A Blossoming Career
Upon leaving her well-paying finance job for a full-fledged career in the floral market, Wendy did not imagine she would turn her craft into Floristique.
From Lawyers To Bankers: These 5 S’poreans Quit High-Flying Careers To Run Their Own F&B Bizs
From cafes to hawker stalls, here are five Singaporeans who quit their cushy corporate jobs to start up their own F&B business.
Changi Airport Moves Retailers Online To Woo Non-Travellers – Should It Have Happened Earlier?
Passenger traffic remains at less than 5% of what it was before the pandemic, and retail sales at Changi Airport have plunged 74% this year.
MAS: Non-Banks Like Grab, Razer, Singtel’s Dash To Support PayNow And Fast From Feb 2021
MAS managing director Ravi Menon said this move helps to close the "last-mile gap in Singapore's e-payments journey."
S’pore’s Electric Taxi Firm HDT Closes Down Due To COVID-19 – About 90 Drivers Retrenched
According to HDT, those retrenched will be paid a monthly salary for each year of service, on a pro-rate basis.
These 2 SMU Grads Invested S$50K Into A Mushroom Snack Biz – Sold Over 10K Packs In 4 Months
They wanted to make mushrooms more accessible by turning it into a snack so consumers can munch on it anytime, anywhere.
Jumbo Group To Acquire 75% Stake In Kok Kee Wanton Noodle Despite Heavy Losses Of S$8.2M
The acquisition move comes after Jumbo reported a net loss of about S$8.2 million for its financial year ended September 30.
Dyson To Build New Advanced Manufacturing Hub In S’pore As Part Of A $4.93B Investment
The investment will include the UK and the Philippines, and will double Dyson's portfolio of products and its foray into new fields by 2025.
From Sea Limited To Grab: Here Are 8 Things I Learnt From Writing On Startups, Bizs In 2020
Here's a roundup of personal learnings from my time writing about startups and businesses for the past year.
F&B Meets Entertainment: Here’s The Couple Who Brought Immersive Theatrical Dining To S’pore
To date, AndSoForth have created 46 unique concepts/shows of immersive theatrical dining and saw over 80,000 attendance in total.
Printcious Proves It’s Still M’sia’s Go-To Personalised Gift Startup, 5 Years Into The Biz
Printcious, a Malaysian personalised gift startup shared their business growth and how the industry is a lucrative one.
The Cake Together Effect—How Home Bakers Have Flourished By Partnering With The Brand
Cake Together has a wide variety of cakes and desserts for delivery in Malaysia with a one-stop birthday solution platform.
The Insightful Aftermath Of Managing An Online PR Crisis, As Shared By myBurgerLab
myBurgerLab was trending for exposing a student who criticised their company online, here's how they managed this PR crisis.
Not All Founders Can Be CEO, This M’sian Realised As She Stepped Down To Save Her Company
As the founder of Tribeless, Gwen Yi had always thought that she was meant to be CEO, but later learnt she had to step down, and how.
Food Waste Is Still A Huge Issue, So You Can Contact These 11 Orgs In M’sia For Help
Food waste is a major issue in Malaysia. These 11 active organisations are tackling it and redistributing edible food surplus to the needy.
After 500k Users & A Global Expansion, Here’s What M’sian Startup JomParking Will Do Next
JomParking, a Malaysian parking payment app speaks about their business growth after 5 years of operations.
She Quit Her Air Stewardess Job To Launch A M’sian Jewellery Biz Inspired By Her Travels
Cindertoella is a Malaysian minimalist jewellery brand handmade by an ex-flight attendant who quit her job to pursue her passion.
In 4 Months, RM896mil Sales Was Generated Under MDEC’s E-Commerce Campaign
MDEC's PENJANA initiatives have helped SMEs bring in RM896 million in sales through e-commerce of various products and services.
Lemon Sky & iCandy Are Pooling RM1mil To Create A New Company For AAA Mobile Games
iCandy and Lemon Sky Studios are entering a joint venture to create a new game company in KL that focuses on the mobile game market.
Once Our National Racing Champion, He’s Now Retired & Runs His Own Motocross Park In KL
Most Fun Gym is a motocross park in Sungei Penchala founded by Oh Kah Beng, Malaysia's ex-national racing champion in the '80s.
This M’sian Couple Quit Their Jobs At PwC To Handmake Wooden Playthings For Toddlers
Modle.play promotes the open-ended learning method for kids with handmade wooden building blocks and collapsible playground sets.
As It Prepares To Shut Down In 2 Weeks, Softsrve Calls Upon Fan Support One Last Time
Softsrve, a Malaysian homegrown artisanal soft serve ice cream brand announced that they will be closing down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 UPDATES
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Preparing For The Year Ahead: Here’s What S’pore Firms Should Expect In 2021
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2020 Roundup: A Look At S’pore Industries That Emerged As Winners And Losers Of COVID-19
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S’pore Movie-Goers Must Use TraceTogether App Or Token Instead Of SafeEntry From Oct 26
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Over 140K Employers To Receive More Than S$5.5B In Jobs Support Scheme Payouts From Oct 29
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GV Suntec City Converts Its Gold Class Lounge Into A Work Space – Costs From S$15 For 6 Hours