SMEs

SMF inks deal with Great Green Run to give 50 SMEs free carbon footprint reports

The third edition of this annual running event takes place on Jun 14 at Marina Barrage

T2 Tea's outlet at Suntec City is set to cease operations on Mar 25.

Australian tea brand T2 Tea shuts all Singapore outlets as it looks to ‘reset’ Asia retail strategy

A company spokesperson says the retailer is in its ‘strongest position’ in over a decade

After a decade in the beauty industry, Perky Lash founder Jasmin Tay took the plunge and launched Perky Lash seven years ago.

At Perky Lash, new home-visit service set to power next phase of growth

The home-grown beauty salon chain will bring its eyelash extension treatment to clients’ homes or even their offices

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung says HSA will “take a technology-neutral approach to regulating, applying the same rigour to AI-developed drugs as it does to conventional drugs”.

Health Sciences Authority expands its economic role in Singapore’s biomedical ecosystem

This includes strengthening its position as a regional and global reference authority

Singapore's “sandwiched” mid-sized enterprises are often too large for broad stabilisation measures, yet lack the capital depth, specialist talent and implementation capacity to fully leverage transformation incentives.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Why Singapore’s mid-tier enterprises face the toughest transition with Budget 2026

Mid-sized enterprises caught between stabilisation and scale need greater support

What is a practical risk adjusted formula for an SME owner to set the annual personal extraction target, especially in years where cash flow's quite volatile?

Passive paycheck: Structuring your SME for predictable dividends

SME owners often rely on a speculative sale for retirement. Howie Lim interviews Grace Tay of finexis advisory on separating business and personal wealth to find true surplus.

Nagesh Devata, senior vice president for APAC GTM at Payoneer.
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How Asia’s born-global SMEs are scaling through volatility

How can high-growth, born-global SMEs overcome cross-border complexity, multi-entity management, and payment trust issues? Howie Lim finds out.

Tiziana Tan (centre, in pink) started an informal women's lunch group in 2023, that has now expanded to comprise over 70 women.
FEATURE

The ‘invisible networks’ that power Singapore’s women entrepreneurs

From lunches to WhatsApp groups, these small and trusted circles are reshaping how female founders support each other

Anxiety about job disruption is real, and Singapore’s approach is to press ahead with AI while putting strong support in place for transitions, reskilling and progression.
COMMENTARY

Speed in organisational change and innovation critical to success in national AI strategy

Firms and agencies have to reorganise data, rebuild systems, redesign processes and jobs, and retrain people