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RHB Singapore appoints new CEO Goh Ken-Yi
Goh Ken-Yi has been named the new chief executive officer (CEO) of RHB Singapore, effective Tuesday (Apr 1). He succeeds Danny Quah, who…
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Hong Kong considers new OTC stock market for delisted companies
Hong Kong is drafting rules for an over-the-counter (OTC) market for delisted shares to give investors at risk of owning a growing pile of…
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LTA issues Grab taxi operator licence in Singapore
GrabCab receives street-hail service operator licence valid for 10 years from Apr 9, is sixth such operator here The Land Transport…
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Australian, New Zealand dollars exposed to collateral damage from tariff fallout
The Australian and New Zealand dollars were left adrift on Wednesday as investors awaited details on US tariffs that could well trigger a…
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Panin Bank a good fit for DBS’ Indonesia operations; Singapore bank’s surplus capital can fund potential acquisition
A potential acquisition of Indonesia’s Panin Bank could benefit from DBS’ strong track record of turning around unprofitable targets, and…
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Can DBS turn Panin Bank around? Analysts think so.
A potential acquisition of Indonesia’s Panin Bank could benefit from DBS’ strong track record of turning around unprofitable targets, and…
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Fu Yu seeks claims against six individuals after probe
Components manufacturer Fu Yu is pursuing claims against six individuals, including its largest shareholder Victor Lim, over a probe into…
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BYD enjoys yet another blockbuster quarter as Tesla flounders
China’s BYD enjoyed a strong start to 2025, with sales up 58 per cent in the first quarter versus the same period of last year. The…
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Sembcorp unit proposes to more than double stake in power supplier Senoko Energy
Sembcorp Industries is moving to raise its stake in energy supplierSenoko Energy that could potentially more than double its interest in…
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South Korea financial watchdog chief offers to resign after veto on shareholder interests
The head of South Korea’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday he had offered to resign, a day after the acting president vetoed a revised…
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‘Hell of a Summer’ Review: ‘Stranger Things’ Star Finn Wolfhard’s Co-Directing Debut Is a Cut Above
Billboard Women in Music 2025 In two decades at Variety, I have reviewed precious few slasher movies. Call me old-fashioned, but I don’t…
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Hard data shows US economy is solid, but there is fear around tariffs: Federal Reserve’s Goolsbee
CHICAGO Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Tuesday said while the “hard” data show the underlying US economy is solid, the…
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Stocks to watch: Sembcorp, Nio, SingPost, Fu Yu
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Wednesday (Apr 2). Source link
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Alibaba preparing for flagship AI model release as soon as April
OpenAI, Google and Anthropic have similarly released a flurry of new models in recent weeks Alibaba Group Holding is planning to release…
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Bankers get boost in Asia-Pacific as M&A growth tops US, Europe
The race is far from over, but the Asia-Pacific has come out of the blocks much faster than the US and Europe in dealmaking activity this…
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Stakes high for Switch 2 after Nintendo’s stock valuation surges
NINTENDO shares have soared to a series of records in anticipation of its Switch 2 console, making the upcoming reveal of the gadget’s…
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Tesla sales drop to lowest since 2022 amid Musk backlash
Tesla’s vehicle sales fell 13 per cent last quarter to an almost three-year low, as the carmaker made over its most important model and…
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Europe: Shares recover ground as markets brace for US tariff deadline
EUROPEAN shares rebounded on Tuesday from a two-month low touched in the previous session, while the market braced for an impending April…
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US: Stocks close mixed before Trump tariff announcement
US stocks finished mixed on Tuesday on a quiet trading day as investors braced for Donald Trump’s tariff announcement, which he has dubbed…
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PVH Striding Into 2025 Despite Some Hiccups Reintroducing Calvin Klein Sportswear in the U.S.
Billboard Women in Music 2025 brought PVH Corp. into 2025 with just a hint of swagger — even despite some uncertainty in China and growing…
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Who Is Kate Cornett? Ole Miss Student Is Planning Legal Action Against Pat McAfee and ESPN Over Viral Affair Scandal that 'Ruined' Her Life
The Ole Miss freshman who became the target of a disturbing internet rumor that gained significant traction in late February is now…
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Macy’s Names Thomas J. Edwards Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer, Succeeding Adrian Mitchell
In a surprise move, Adrian Mitchell, Macy’s Inc.’s chief financial officer and chief operating officer, is leaving the company and is…
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Car firms fined for withholding recycling information
Ten carmakers and two industry groups have been fined a combined total of nearly £78m for withholding information about vehicle recycling.…
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Designers Stick to What They Know Best in Shanghai Amid Tough Trading Environment
SHANGHAI — The fall 2025 edition of Shanghai Fashion Week wrapped Monday night on a high note, with Shushu/Tong presenting a well-rounded…