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TTS managing director Kelvin Foo (second from left) receiving the group's Enterprise 50 Award in 2024.
ENTERPRISE 50

TTS Group: Offering ‘total traffic solutions’ for cities around Asia

The transport consultancy blends innovation, technology and people-first values

WhyQ has its origins in the experiences of co-founders Rishabh Singhvi (left) and Varun Saraf, who were weary of the lack of vegetarian options in corporate catering.

Food delivery platform WhyQ brings AI into its corporate catering niche

New artificial intelligence-powered features will help both client companies and their employees be better informed

Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling says it is important to build a "vibrant, competitive and future-ready" retail sector amid rapid advances in AI.

EnterpriseSG, IMDA launch refreshed Retail Industry Digital Plan to help retailers adopt AI

The road map aims to address immediate pressures and build resilience for future growth

Ravi Menon, Singapore’s ambassador for climate action, says that Green 100 is aimed at making SMEs’ climate action commercially meaningful.

Simplified disclosure programme launched to support SMEs in sustainability reporting

Just five metrics need to be reported under the new Green 100 initiative

From left: Brothers Tan Wee Tuck, Wee Han and Wee Lee at the Enterprise 50 Awards ceremony in 2024, where Brewerkz was one of the winners.
ENTERPRISE 50

Brewing success: How three brothers turned Brewerkz Group’s fortunes around

From contemplating closure during Covid-19, the F&B group turned around to win an Enterprise 50 award

Digital payment methods are expected to account for 97% of total e-commerce transactions by 2029, the study has found.

South-east Asia’s e-commerce market to hit nearly US$290 billion by 2029: study

But as digital payments dominate, ‘uneven digital maturity’ is preventing SMEs from capitalising on growth

Old Seng Choong's first overseas outlet is housed within OCBC Hong Kong’s flagship branch as part of the bank’s first “Bank x Lifestyle” retail concept.

Heritage confectioner Old Seng Choong makes overseas debut in Hong Kong with hopes of larger expansion

The home-grown pastry brand sees Hong Kong as a gateway to accessing the larger China market

Ishtara managing director Parthiban Murugaiyan says that rising gold prices have also increased operating costs, prompting the shift towards digitalisation.

Singapore jeweller Ishtara eyes overseas expansion, greater online presence amid gold price rally

It aims to capitalise on the boom to scale operations, tapping both retail demand and investment interest

Eugene Lee, chief marketing officer of Chagee (Asia-Pacific), says that even though tea is the world's second-most consumed beverage, it has not experienced “the same lifestyle elevation or premiumisation” that coffee has.

‘We’re not a bubble tea brand’: Chagee aims to double Asia-Pacific footprint to 600 stores by 2027

Localisation and securing prime store locations are key priorities as the brand expands in the region, says its Apac CMO

An ageing population, shifting workforce aspirations and the sheer challenge of running a company have highlighted the issue of leadership succession. 

Higher bar, talent crunch complicate Singapore SMEs’ succession plans

For ageing towkays, finding the right successor may prove harder than before, observers say

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