It’s not news that Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been struggling with the onset of Covid-19. SIA has already spent half of the S$ 8.8 billion in share sales that it raised in two months. Despite belt-tightening, fleet maintenance continues to suck the airline’s resources dry. As part of Singapore’s latest …
Read More »She’s Not A Mum, But This S’porean Is Milking The Opportunity To Create Lactation Cookies
Pregnancy and childbirth is undoubtedly a magical journey for many, but with it also comes stress and anxiety. For instance, though breastfeeding is said to be extremely important, many new mothers might be unable to produce enough milk for their infants. Inspired by her own mother, Gooberr founder Chin Rui …
Read More »Lab-Grown Food To E-Commerce: 6 Pandemic-Proof Biz Ideas That Are Bound To Thrive In S’pore
Every crisis is an opportunity for disruption. Singapore’s job market might not be at its peak right now, but it’s the perfect time to launch a startup. Moreover, businesses ideas that survive crises tend to be more resilient. First-time Singaporean entrepreneurs now have access to a grant of S$ 50,000 …
Read More »Wet Markets Go Digital: Ride-Hailing App TADA Launches Market Delivery Service In S’pore
In July 2018, MVL Foundation Pte Ltd (Mass Vehicle Ledger, MVL) launched its blockchain-based ride-hailing app in Singapore. Today, it announced the launch of TADA Fresh Market, an online multi-wet market shopping platform. It delivers grocery from wet markets in Singapore directly to your doorstep. Explaining the move behind this …
Read More »These 6 S’pore Firms Made The Cut For Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion 2020 List
Forbes has recently released its annual Best Under A Billion list, which highlights 200 publicly-listed small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Asia Pacific region with sales under US$ 1 billion. These companies have consistent top- and bottom-line growth, showcasing track records of stellar corporate performance. According to Forbes, this …
Read More »Who Are The 16 M’sian Firms That Made It To Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion 2020 List?
Each year, Forbes releases its Asia’s Best Under A Billion list which highlights 200 publicly-listed SMEs in the Asia Pacific region which have sales under US$ 1 billion. The selected companies showcase consistent top- and bottom-line growth and have track records of exceptional corporate performance. Of the 200 companies listed, …
Read More »This Team Thinks M’sians Would Buy RM18 Vegan Meals Over Meds To Manage Chronic Diseases
Author’s Blurb: I’m someone who’s pretty sceptical towards claims of being able to reverse a disease, especially chronic ones. Then again, I’ve never actually stuck to any regimens long enough to see its effects fully play out. Savor Of Life aims to help patients struggling with chronic illnesses reduce the …
Read More »Zoom Opens A Data Centre In S’pore And They’re Now Hiring
With Covid-19 lockdowns and working from home in place, video conferencing tool Zoom has seen a surge in usage. According to Zoom’s quarterly earnings release, it was reported that the company experienced a 169 per cent year-over-year revenue growth. The company’s influx of users comes despite multiple privacy breaches around …
Read More »This S’pore Millennial Helms Multiple Bar Businesses But COVID-19 Didn’t Ruin His ‘Spirits’
Since he was 14, Roger Yip has been taking on part-time jobs in the F&B industry. He worked as a banquet server, restaurant assistant and barback at various establishments before finally stepping into the bar as a bartender. The transition into the bartending world was no surprise. Roger has always …
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