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A journey of success forged in steel
Nam Leong has established a significant domestic presence. For FY2007, it posted sales of $70m. -BT
Meet the company behind James
GE Money's novel strategy was to personify its personal loan. -BT
She packs and delivers chocs personally
Actress Deanna Yusoff has moved into the chocolate business, repacking and selling chocolates from Switzerland. -TNP
From show business to home business
Actress Nurul Aini is both make-up artist and photographer at her new studio. -TNP
Powering its way into China market
The ps and downs faced by NetPower in gaining a foothold in China.
Doing what's right pays off
Its customer-centric approach leads to success for iFAST.
The nuts and bolts of success
Tengah has grown quickly to become a major player.
No mean chicken feat
Once bitten but not twice shy - that's how chicken rice chain got back on feet. -ST
What slump? Still cooking up a storm
Bucking the trend, Japan Foods opens 7 new eateries in 8 months. -ST
Changing to remain relevant
Wee Tiong has prospered by redesigning its business model to supply value-added information to customers and suppliers. -BT
Drive and ambition
Enterprise 50 company Star Controls Engineering is well prepared to ride through the recession and credit crunch. -BT
I am Legend
Ex-security officer built multimillion-dollar firm through hard work and a firm belief in training. -ST
Official trouble shooter of the company
A family crisis put Mrs Puja Gill Saxena on a different path eight years ago. -tabla!
Brewing up success amid the downturn
While others scrambled to cut costs, Boncafe launched new ventures. -ST
Drop a book, take fuel-smart buses - and thank this man
Technology and commercial viability go hand in hand, says ST Engg CTO. -BT
Tea for two and me and you
We speak to foreign-born entrepreneurs Manoj Murjani and Taha Bouqdib of gourmet tea brand TWG Tea. -ST
If at first you fail, try again
Mistakes help the founders of Tactica Labs highlight critical aspects of business they ignored previously.
Risk-taking CEO an inventor at heart
Equation's gung-ho boss takes company into new areas of business. -ST
The key to success: Watch your costs
Social enterprise kept a tight lid on finances and broke even in 13 months. -ST
One store opens, another on the way
We catch up with Wendy Ho, the daughter of Mary Chia Holdings founder. -ST
The 'just do it' man
He "matchmakes" the right candidates with the right companies. -tabla!
The people philosophy
Teambuild is among the 50 best Enterprises in Singapore.
Restructuring that pays off
Recent downturn has for the most part been a blessing for precision bearings and automation company PBA Group.
Tackling the business head on
Mr Lee is trying ways to increase popularity for his business, hoping to double the revenue in 5 years.
Mr Persistence
"Doing business in India is not easy. So long as you accept that India is not Singapore and you are prepared to be persistent, then things will work out."
 
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