Atul Temurnikar Receives Highest Honor for Overseas Indians
Atul was presented with this award at the 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention held in January in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
He is receiving this recognition for the exceptional work he and his institutions have been doing in the field of education. Atul is the only recipient from Singapore to receive this honor this year.
Past recipients from Singapore include the late Former President S. R. Nathan and Piyush Gupta.
Many congratulations, Atul, from the TiE community! Thank you for your inspiring contributions!
Rahul Sahgal is poised to potentially become one of the first private citizens to journey to space via Virgin Galactic
Five years ago, driven by a lifelong passion for science and a belief in space exploration's potential to benefit humanity, he placed a deposit on a ticket. Though currently 729th on the waitlist, Sahgal remains enthusiastic, viewing his participation as a contribution to making space travel more accessible. He hopes his experience will inspire a broader perspective on our planet and encourage unity. Read more
Shiv Khera’s latest book “Live While You’re Alive” hits 13 million copies sold
Massive congratulations to Shiv Khera on yet another smash hit and an astounding 13 million copies sold worldwide! Shiv's new book focuses on stress management and how to live a more meaningful and fulfilling life taking control of stress. He offers his unique perspective and practical tips and solutions for managing and overcoming stress in different situations Link for the book
From Investment to Acquisition: Biryani By Kilo
An extraordinary success for our Charter Member Ashish Wadhwani, who has been an investor in Biryani By Kilo (BBK). BBK, a rapidly growing QSR brand, that recently made headlines with the announcement of its acquisition by Devyani International, a major operator of brands like KFC, Pizza Hut, and Costa Coffee. Following the news that Devyani International plans to acquire BBK Read more
MAS Launches the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) an-nounced the establishment of the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) to harness technology and foster innovation through global partnerships for more efficient, resilient, and inclusive financial ecosystems. Read More.
Celebrating Asian Creativity: From Tradition to Innovation
The year 2019 marked two water shed moments for Asian creativity. Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite won the Best Picture award at the Oscars—a previously unthinkable feat. Read More.
Al gold rush: How OpenAl’s Singapore expansion could reshape the startup ecosystem
OpenAl's presence is incredibly positive; it will help push the region forward and create more opportuni- ties for startups. Read More.
PropertyGuru Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement to be Acquired by EQT Private Capital Asia for USD 1.1 Billion
PropertyGuru Group Limited, Southeast Asia's leading property technology (“PropTech”) company, today an- nounced that it has entered into an agreement and plan of merger (the “Merger Agreement") with affiliates of BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII Limited, part of EQT AB. Read More.