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AirAsia boss bullish on growth, eyes China, India
AirAsia remains bullish on growth for next year despite fears of a global slowdown and considering setting up future units in China and India.

 

South Korea works to sell its 'brand' worldwide
There's more to South Korea than K-Pop and Kim Yu-Na as the country embarks on a mission to enhance its international standing and prestige.

 

Finding the right bank for your SME
One would think that enterprise banking in Singapore would be better suited to financial institutions that have a broad local clientele base.

 

Twitter would 'love' to compete in China
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey said the micro-blogging website would "love" to have a presence in China, the world's largest online market, if only it was allowed to compete there.

 

Leadership in times of crisis
Yamato Holdings' President Makoto Kigawa demonstrates the importance of strong leadership as the company emerges from the March 11 disasters.

 

Apple, the world's most valuable company
As a comparison, its market capitalisation is worth about 70 per cent more than Singapore's GDP.

 

Saving energy, reaping the benefits
PowerSeraya engages the community to drive sustainability programme.

 

Asian tech giants remember Steve Jobs
Sony and Samsung hail the late Apple co-founder as the leading light of the digital age and an inspirational entrepreneur.

 

Dorms are good business
The purpose-built dormitory that Centurion owns and manages is modern, spacious and comes with amenities to make life more pleasant for an overseas worker.

 

The Singapore Butterfly effect
25 years ago, five friends set up a production house to preserve a piece of Singapore culture. Today, Ocean Butterflies is a major influence on the Mandarin pop industry.

 

To accommodate varied tastes, hotel diversifies
With feedback from its foreign clients, Mary Chia Holdings sets up boutique hotel in Chinatown.

 

The strongest Linc
In 2003, Hans Leo was staring to into a vacuum. It was a warehouse with 20,000 square meters of space and little else.

 

Credit worthiness among local firms records biggest jump
The number of local enterprises that have received the highest credit rating issued by DP Information Group jumped 80% this year.

 

Nothing fishy about this Barramundi
Barramundi Asia's single and most effective advantage over its competitors is simply its location - Singapore.

 

Real Estate, Real Relationships
Having lost their family home and facing the prospect of losing their real-estate business with a mountain of debt, HSR CEO Patrick Liew sat down to write a love letter, but not to wife and company founder Callie.

 

Three Singaporeans win Entrepreneur award
John Tan, Chief Executive of ACR Capital Holdings, Olivia Lum, Group CEO of Hyflux and finally Dr Ng Chin Siau, CEO of Q&M Dental Group have been named winners of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards.

 
Thinking big
Ching Chiat Kwong, the man who made shoebox apartment living a new lifestyle, is looking to venture overseas.
 
"Greening" ahead of the pack
Founder of Greenpac, Susan Chong, turned her S$30,000 "green" seed, into a whopping S$1.2 million revenue in the first year of business. Just how did she do it?
 
Eight Singapore SMEs in Forbes best 200 in Asia
They include Reit manager ARA Asset Management, offshore marine equipment maker Baker Technology and engineering procurement firm Hiap Seng Engineering.
 
An eye into the future: Succession planning for SMEs
Succession planning should be a key consideration for all management teams. Here are some important tips on the right steps to take as well as pitfalls to avoid.
 
Protect your business with Keyman insurance
Many businesses are highly dependent on the expertise of one or two individuals within the organisation, and if something happened to them, there could be serious repercussions to the company.
 
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