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Japan's Nikkei closes near 8-month low on US tariff jitters
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed near an eight-month low on Monday (Mar 31), following sharp losses on Wall Street in the previous…
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Business
China to recapitalise 4 big banks with 500b yuan
China’s Finance ministry will inject 500 billion yuan (S$92 billion) into four of the nation’s largest state banks via share placements,…
News
Myanmar Earthquake: SCDF Along with Local Rescuers Freed Man Trapped Under Collapsed Building After 8-Hour Long Mission
Following Friday's catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that killed over 1,700 people, Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) personnel and…
News
Tennessee Substitute Teacher Accused of Engaging in Sexual Intercourse with Her 17-Year-Old Student
A substitute teacher with Sevier County Schools was arraigned Friday in Sevier County General Sessions Court on a charge alleging she had…
Business
Stock slump deepens, bonds rise as traders de-risk
Global stocks sold off for a fourth day ahead of US President Donald Trump unveiling a fresh round of tariffs... Source link
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Stocks slide; bonds, gold buoyed as tariffs stoke recession fears
Major global share markets fell sharply on Monday (Mar 31) and gold surged to another new record after US President Donald Trump said…
Business
Temasek, GIC are said to buy Novotech stake in deal with TPG
Temasek and GIC will acquire a significant stake in Novotech to fuel growth and accelerate acquisitions for the clinical research and…
Business
BOC Aviation buys 120 single-aisle jets from Airbus, Boeing
Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation will buy 120 Airbus and Boeing single-aisle jets, in its single-largest aircraft purchase, as it bolsters its…
Business
UBS expands wealth service to target Australia’s mining capital
UBS Group promoted Tim Clemenger to be its first client adviser for wealth management based in Perth, the Swiss bank’s latest move to…
Business
Seoul overtakes Paris in beauty boom with dealmakers rushing in
As South Korean cosmetics gain popularity in the US, the world’s biggest market for beauty products, personal care startups in the east…
Business
Sinarmas Land minorities should be incensed by lowball offer from its controlling shareholder
The deal comes only a few months after a key unit of the group acquired a property company from Top Global at a premium to NAV Lowball…
News
German Rocket's Historic Attempt to Launch Satellites from Europe Ends in Fiery Crash Seconds After Takeoff
A German startup, Isar Aerospace faced harsh reality when a test rocket designed by the firm to launch satellites from Europe exploded…
News
Remains of 68-Year-Old Singaporean Killed in Italy Blast to Return Home After 3 Months
The remains of Makansutra food guide founder K.F. Seetoh's brother will be brought to Singapore, more than three months after he and his…
News
Singapore: 55-Year-Old Man Taken to Hospital After Accident Outside Jalan Kayu Restaurant
A 55-year-old man was taken to the hospital after an accident outside a restaurant on Jalan Kayu on Saturday, March 29. The two-vehicle…
News
8 People Injured, 5 Rushed to Hospital Following Chain Collision Involving 5 Vehicles on Singapore's PIE
Five people were rushed to the hospital following a traffic pile-up involving five vehicles on the PIE on Saturday, March 29. The…
Fashion
Muslims in Singapore to Celebrate Hari Raya Puasa on March 31, Declares Mufti
Singapore's top Islamic leader declared on Sunday, March 30, that Muslims in the country would celebrate Hari Raya Puasa on March 31.…
News
Singapore to Deport 9 People for Illegal Touting at Changi Airport
Nine people will be deported from Singapore after being the subject of an investigation into their involvement in unlawful touting…
News
Singapore companies in Myanmar, Thailand largely unaffected by earthquake
Companies from Singapore that operate in Myanmar and Thailand said that operations have been largely unaffected by the severe earthquake…
Business
Yangzijiang Financial places S$139.3 million in treasury shares for maritime investments
It has agreed to divest its entire treasury shareholding of 193.5 million shares at S$0.72 apiece Yangzijiang Financial has raised net…
Fashion
'Our Team Needs Sleep'—Sam Altman on AI Ghibli Image Generation's Overwhelming Demand as OpenAI and Others Cash In
A new AI image generator from OpenAI's ChatGPT has taken social media by storm, flooding feeds with stunning Studio Ghibli-style art.…
Business
Mapletree Industrial Trust banks on diversification for sustainable returns
It is not heading towards becoming a 100% data centre Reit; resilient Singapore industrial portfolio will continue to be a key area, says…
Culture
Crevette Makes Great Seafood Look Easy
Not everything at Crevette is effortless perfection. The Dover sole, a pricey fish that seems to be experiencing a renaissance in New…
Culture
The Second Season of “Wolf Hall” Surpasses Its Acclaimed Predecessor
In the first season of the Tudor-era drama “Wolf Hall,” Anne Boleyn’s brief queendom was undone by rumors. Just three years after she…
Business
Retail investors likely to face higher fees and less transparency in private market funds
Market players welcome MAS’ proposal to broaden access to private assets, caution investors to note differences with publicly traded…