While sometimes it can appear that becoming an entrepreneur comes with a dream lifestyle, trying to get a business off the ground during a cost-of-living crisis in a cash-strapped post-pandemic world is neither easy nor glamorous. However, it is doable. But you're going to need a certain set of skills...

In a momentous gathering aimed at emphasizing the critical need for investment in global health, nations from the WHO South-East Asia Region, alongside major partner organizations, collectively committed more than $345 million to fund the core programs of the World Health Organization for the 2025-2028 period. The event, held during...

A recent analysis from the Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024 highlights Singapore’s position as a financial powerhouse, ranking fourth globally in terms of financial assets. Data for the Allianz report was sourced from a range of institutions, including Eurostat, national central banks, financial supervisory authorities, and Allianz Research. According to...

Hoffmann Neopac, a global leader in packaging and dispensing solutions for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and consumer goods industries, has announced the appointment of Manfred Zurkirch as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2025. With extensive executive experience in the packaging and manufacturing sectors, including leadership roles at Thielmann AG, Ferag...

Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Houston Rockets and head of the Landry's hospitality empire, has ascended to the position of Houston's wealthiest person, according to recent rankings of the country’s richest individuals. Fertitta’s net worth is now estimated at $10.1 billion, placing him 99th in the United States and 12th...

DBS Hong Kong has announced the appointment of Kuok Khoon Hua to its board of directors, effective immediately. Kuok, the son of Malaysia’s wealthiest individual, Robert Kuok, takes on this role while maintaining his prominent leadership in several major companies. Currently, Kuok serves as chairman and CEO of Kerry Properties,...

Government data released on Monday revealed that over the past five years, 20 minors in South Korea have earned more than $74,119 annually as CEOs, including one child under the age of five. These findings have sparked concerns about the potential exploitation of inheritance tax loopholes. According to statistics from...

Michael Granger, co-founder and CEO of blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, has taken a personal leave of absence from the company. While the exact reason for his leave remains undisclosed, Chainalysis has confirmed that the situation is temporary. Sari Granat, Chainalysis President and COO since 2022, has stepped in as interim...

Miami has once again captured the attention of Latin American investors and entrepreneurs, but this time, its appeal stretches beyond the usual focus on real estate. Wealthy families, including the founders of prominent companies such as Ecuador’s Bonita Banana, Guatemala’s Pollo Campero, and Panama’s Copa Airlines, are set to gather...