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Millennial CEO shares what helped him raise millions for his startup

Desmond Lim, co-founder and CEO of Workstream. Courtesy of Desmond Lim Desmond Lim is no stranger to hard work. At the age of seven, he fell in love with basketball, but when his family couldn’t afford to buy him his own ball, he came up with the money by himself. “Money was always tight,” Lim told CNBC Make It. “My …

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Crypto scams thrive in 2024 on back of ‘pig butchering’ and AI: Report

Chainalysis said that crypto wallets linked to scams received $9.9 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, according to its initial estimates Boonchai Wedmakawand | Moment | Getty Images Crypto fraud revenue is estimated to have hit record levels last year amid a surge in so-called romance scams as cybercriminals leverage artificial intelligence and become more organized, blockchain research firm Chainalysis warns. …

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Singapore’s annual GDP expands at fastest pace since 2021 at 4.4%

An undated photography of a night view of the Singapore skyline from the Marina Barrage. Calvin Chan Wai Meng | Moment | Getty Images Singapore’s GDP expanded by 4.4% in 2024, marking its fastest growth since 2021, government data showed Friday, as it got a boost from wholesale trade, finance and insurance, and manufacturing sectors. The economy had expanded by …

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