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Citi names banking veteran Lee Lung-Nien as new Singapore country officer and banking head
He will step into the new role on Oct 6, and is the first Singaporean to hold the post in 50 years Citi has appointed Lee Lung-Nien as…
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Sony Pictures Television Reups Movie Slate Deal With Turkish Pay Operator Sinema TV
Sony Pictures Television has extended its first-run feature film slate deal with Turkish pay TV operator Sinema TV. This new agreement…
Business
Thailand to weigh tax on gold trades to slow baht rally
Officials are discussing ways to tax gold bought and sold through various online channels and settled in baht Thai authorities are…
Culture
‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Continues Reign Atop Korea Box Office as ‘The Ugly’ Opens Strong
Japanese juggernaut “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle” remained on top of the Korean box office for a fourth…
Business
MAS needs to boost retail share of IPO listings
It would be fairer to retail investors and add to market liquidity given the larger pool of shareholders I REFER to the commentary “It’s…
Business
China bond slump fuels speculation PBOC will resume debt buying
The Chinese bond sell-off that drove benchmark yields to the highest level in nine months last week is spurring speculation that the…
Business
Elon Musk’s Starlink back online after brief service outage
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink was back online for most users after a brief outage on Monday (Sep 15), according to…
Business
Anurag Kashyap Returns to North Indian Roots With Amazon MGM Studios Twin Brother Saga ‘Nishaanchi’: ‘This Is a Film About a Family’
Anurag Kashyap is heading back to his comfort zone. The director behind “Gangs of Wasseypur” and “Dev.D” has crafted another…
Culture
‘The Studio’ Leads 2025 Emmy Wins While HBO Max and Netflix Tie as Ceremony’s Top Platforms
By the end of Sunday’s Emmys ceremony, “The Studio” had become the top show of the year, taking home 13 trophies total. Seth Rogen and…
Culture
Six Variety Cover Stars Win at Emmys 2025
With the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards in the books,Variety celebrates the stars that took home gold at the ceremony Sunday evening. Many of…
Business
Asia: Markets fluctuate ahead of expected US rate cut
ASIAN markets were mixed on Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week. Equities have…
Culture
The Emmys’ Exciting Wins Were Overshadowed by an Uninspiring Host and Countdown-Clock Gimmick: TV Review
After a highly tumultuous week in America, the 77th Primetime Emmys began as an overly tempered ceremony and then quickly dissolved into a…
Culture
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Leads China Box Office for Fourth Week
“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) stayed atop the China box office chart for the Sept. 12–14 frame with RMB61.3 million ($8.5 million),…
Business
BYD’s US$45 billion stock wipeout raises doubts on China outlook
At the same time, rivals including Geely Automobile Holdings and Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology are gaining ground BYD faces pressure to…
Culture
‘Gilmore Girls’ Stars Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel Joke About Show’s Low Budget During Emmy Reunion: ‘We Had No Money’ and ‘Looked Hungry’
Stars Hollow came back to Hollywood on Sunday. During the Emmys, “Gilmore Girls” stars Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel presented the award…
Business
UltraGreen.ai secures US$188 million investment round led by 65 Equity Partners and Vitruvian Partners
UltraGreen.ai has secured a US$188 million investment round led by 65 Equity Partners and Vitruvian Partners. Other investors in the round…
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Oil holds gains as investors eye impact from attacks on Russian energy facilities
Oil prices were little changed on Monday as investors assessed the impact of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries that could…
Business
Jardine C&C buys Indonesian gold mine for US$540 million
Astra International will acquire Arafura Surya Alam through two of United Tractors’ wholly-owned units Jardine Cycle & Carriage on Monday…
Business
Q&M Dental subsidiaries propose entering JV to offer laboratory services
The proposed JV will be 49 per cent owned by Q&M Dental (Shenyang) and 51 per cent owned by Singapore Dental Cadcam Laboratory Two…
Culture
Hannah Einbinder Says ‘Go Birds, F— ICE and Free Palestine’ After Winning Emmy for ‘Hacks’
“Hacks” star Hannah Einbinder has won her first Emmy, for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy at the Sunday ceremony. She closed…
Business
Trump expects a ‘big cut’ from Federal Reserve this week
Recent weak economic reports are raising concerns that the labour market may slide into a deeper slowdown, threatening consumer spending…
Business
China unveils plan to ‘stabilise’ auto sector growth
Beijing has invested massively in recent years to support the development of the country’s electric vehicle industry China unveiled a plan…
Culture
Javier Bardem Says ‘Free Palestine’ on Emmys Red Carpet and ‘I Can’t Work With Someone That Justifies or Supports the Genocide’
Javier Bardem walked the red carpet at the 2025 Emmy Awards wearing a keffiyeh scarf and voicing his support for Film Workers for…
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Taiwan insurers may boost FX hedging to protect foreign assets
Wagers on local dollar gains, along with stronger demand for protection, can drive up non-deliverable forward premiums Taiwan’s life…