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What You Need To Know Before Starting An E-Commerce Business In S’pore

In this day and age, times are changing. More people are looking to be their own bosses and be in charge of their own futures. The Internet makes this goal more accessible than ever, and e-commerce is one exciting avenue for success. Still, it can be tremendously difficult to know exactly how to …

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Hopin raises another $400M to meet demand for virtual business events

The power of audio From podcasts to Clubhouse, branded audio is more important than ever. Learn how brands are increasing customer loyalty and personalization with these best practices. Register Now Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. The virtual events space continues …

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They Started A Shellfish Business Amid COVID-19 – Hit Over S$230K Revenue In Just 70 Days

Tucked away in the famous Holland Block 6 Hawker Centre is Kin Hoi, a shellfish specialty store that dubs itself as “probably the best shellfish brand in Singapore.” It is founded by Daniel Teo and Atchara Nimnuan, who are both fresh out of the corporate world. Despite having little experience …

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International Business Travelers Can Now ‘Connect@Changi’ Without The Need To Quarantine

In a bid to resume international business meetings in Singapore amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Connect@Changi was launched today (Feb 18) to allow business travelers to meet at a designated facility at the Singapore Expo. They would not need to undergo prior quarantining, but are required to remain within the facilities …

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Lim Chee Guan’s 3rd-Gen Owners On How Their Bak Kwa Business Has Lasted Over 80 Years

Established in 1938, homegrown barbecued meat (bak kwa) brand Lim Chee Guan was founded by Lim Kay Eng. In the 1920s, he left his family in Xiamen and travelled to Singapore alone by boat. Here, he took on odd jobs such as a plantation worker and coffee assistant. Back home, …

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Their Business Is Built On Making Offensive Bags & Giving All Profits To M’sian Charities

Anything can be taken as offensive to someone, even more so nowadays in the age of keyboard warriors. Thus, we watch our words and try to understand delicate social contexts in order not to cause conflict. But out there is one Malaysian startup making products that are intentionally meant to …

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She Runs A 100-Year-Old Family Business For Eye-Cleaning In This Penang Shop

One year-end holiday, Ooi Poh Mei had some free time on her hands and decided to learn how to clean eyes from her grandfather when she was 16.  Using ink, copper wire, a bamboo stick, cotton and a concoction of 10 different herbs, Poh Mei’s eye-cleansing family business, Hwang I …

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Lessons Learnt From COVID-19: 3 S’pore Entrepreneurs Share Key Business Takeaways For 2021

Most of us will probably remember 2020 as a year that was marked by the Covid-19 pandemic. Even though some businesses faced an unfortunate demise, others continued to grow and even managed to raise funds despite the economic downturn. Running a business is no mean feat, and keeping it afloat …

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Jurong’s Big Box Mall Acquired For S$118M – Will Be Converted Into A Business Park By Q4 2021

Perennial Real Estate announced today (December 4) that it has acquired the Big Box shopping mall in Jurong East for S$ 118 million. This acquisition deal is expected to complete by mid-February 2021. In a media statement, Perennial said that it has obtained JTC Corporation’s approval for the site to …

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