Merck & Co.: Pioneering breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals for over a century.
Merck & Co., also known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, is a global pharmaceutical company based in Rahway, New Jersey. Founded in January 1891, it became independent in 1917. Merck specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing pharmaceuticals, vaccines,…
Guillaume Soh Rui Yong: The Pinnacle of Long-Distance Running in Singapore
Guillaume Soh Rui Yong is a prominent long-distance runner celebrated for holding six national records in the 5,000m, 10,000m, half marathon, and marathon. A graduate of the University of Oregon, he turned professional in 2016 and has excelled in various…
Who is Adam Reefdy:Singaporean Professional Footballer
Adam Reefdy is a rising talent in Singapore football, currently playing for Hougang United and the Singapore U23 team. His versatility allows him to perform as either a full-back or centre-back. Although still early in his career, he has already…
K. Shanmugam: Bridging Law and Governance for a Progressive Singapore
K. Shanmugam is a prominent Singaporean politician and lawyer. He has served as Minister for Law and Minister for Home Affairs, representing the Chong Pang division of Nee Soon GRC. Before entering politics, he was a leading lawyer and became…
Priscilla Tsu-Jyen Shunmugam:Founder and Creative Director of the Womenswear Label
Priscilla Tsu-Jyen Shunmugam, born on July 17, 1981, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a prominent womenswear designer and founder of the label Ong Shunmugam. Her innovative designs draw inspiration from her rich multicultural heritage, with a Chinese mother and Indian…
Benny Ong:A Pioneer in Fashion and Textile Art
Benny Ong, born in 1949 in Singapore, is a renowned fashion designer and textile artist celebrated for his unique blend of Eastern philosophy and Western glamour. He moved to London in 1968 to study at Central Saint Martins, where he…
Rajat Deshpande:Co-founder and CEO of FinBox
Rajat Deshpande is the Co-founder and CEO of FinBox, a fintech startup specializing in credit infrastructure. With a background in finance and product management, he previously worked at Citigroup and GoPigeon Logistics. Rajat co-founded FinBox in 2015, leading the company…
Mukesh Bansal:A Trailblazer in E-Commerce and Health-Tech
Mukesh Bansal, born in September 1975, is a prominent Indian entrepreneur recognized for his impact on e-commerce, health-tech, and startups. He co-founded Myntra, Cult.Fit, and Meraki Labs, significantly influencing India’s tech landscape. Bansal was honored as one of Fortune Magazine’s…
Pratik Pal: Chief Executive Officer of Tata Digital
Pratik Pal is a prominent Indian business executive with over 27 years of experience at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where he led the retail and consumer products division. In 2019, he became the CEO of Tata Digital, overseeing the launch…
Who is Vivian Balakrishnan? Biography of Singaporean Politician
Vivian Balakrishnan is a notable Singaporean politician and diplomat, serving as Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2015. A member of the People’s Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament for the Cashew division of Holland–Bukit Timah GRC…
Who is V.K.Pandian? Biography of Odisha IAS Officer.
Karthikeyan Pandian, born on May 29, 1974, is a former IAS officer and Biju Janata Dal member from Odisha. He served as Chairman of 5T (Transformational Initiatives) with cabinet rank in the Naveen Patnaik government and was Private Secretary to…
GlaxoSmithKline: Achievements and Ethical Challenges in Pharma
GSK plc, previously known as GlaxoSmithKline plc, is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in London. It was formed in 2000 through the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, which itself was the result of earlier mergers…