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JPMorgan sees DBS at S$70 in a year’s time; with potential S$3.30 dividend for years
As Singapore’s financial sector evolves, DBS could get “unjustifiably expensive”, and UOB may face volatility over the next six months,…
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Malaysia’s electrical firms to gain from data centre boom: JP Morgan report
The market capitalisation of MEP businesses has compounded by nearly three times from 2024 to late 2025 Malaysia’s electrical companies…
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System outage halts Bursa Malaysia’s derivatives trading
Trading on Bursa Malaysia’s derivatives market was halted on Friday due to a system outage of the Globex electronic trading platform, the…
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Singapore crowned world’s No 1 container port: report
This is driven by the country’s world-class infrastructure and transparent governance The Republic has been crowned the world’s leading…
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OKP shares soar as much as 7.5% on proposed bonus share issue
Shares of industrial and civil engineering company OKP jumped as much as 7.5 per cent on news of its proposed bonus issue of up to 231.3…
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Gold hits two-week peak on increased Fed rate-cut bets
GOLD prices rose to a two-week high in early Asian trade on Friday, as bets increased for a US interest rate cut next month amid…
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Reeves’ budget calms markets and party but leaves Britons unhappy
BRITONS reacted overwhelmingly negatively to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves’ budget, the first opinion poll since it took place…
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Frasers Property to redeem S$300 million worth of 4.38% perpetuals on Jan 17
The securities are part of its S$5 billion multi-currency debt issuance programme Frasers Property on Friday (Nov 28) announced that it…
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Judge asks Justice Department about protection of Epstein victims
A federal judge has asked the Justice Department to provide information on what materials are subject to protection and how it will…
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Samsung Electronics expands beyond consumers to B2B in South-east Asia
The company’s offerings are gaining traction in sectors such as education and hospitality South-east Asia’s digitalisation represents an…
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Dutch chipmaker Nexperia urges Chinese units to help restore supply chain
DUTCH chipmaker Nexperia, whose supply chain was broken up when the Dutch government took over the company in September, urged its Chinese…
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Oil prices settle up in low volume on US holiday; Russia-Ukraine talks in focus
Oil prices rose on Thursday as market participants weighed the likelihood that talks to end the war in Ukraine will yield an agreement,…
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Putin says U.S.-backed peace deal a starting point
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the U.S.-backed peace proposal in the Ukraine-Russia war is just a starting point for more…
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Suspect in National Guard shooting worked with U.S. in Afghanistan and left during U.S. withdrawal
An Afghan refugee who worked with the U.S. military in his homeland is accused of opening fire on two National Guard troops in the…
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Trump wants to remake the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
President Trump has seemingly set his sights on a new renovation project -- the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Source link
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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro identifies two National Guard troops wounded in D.C. shooting
The two National Guard troops had been sworn in for less than a day when a gunman critically wounded the soldiers Wednesday afternoon in…
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'A step backwards': Parents, senators wince at House bill to protect kids on social media
A newly released House bill to protect children online omits a key provision from the Senate version that sponsors and advocates argue is…
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Republican lawmakers call for Afghans let in country under Biden to be located, deported
Sen. Tommy Tuberville called for the government to ban and deport Islamic immigrants following the shooting of two National Guards members…
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Homeland Security suspends processing for Afghan immigrants after ambush on National Guard
The Department of Homeland Security shut down all immigration processing for Afghan migrants late Wednesday, moving hours after…
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More incumbent House Democrats hit with primary challenges from younger socialist candidates
At least nine prominent Democratic House incumbents are facing primary challenges in the midterms from opponents on their left flank who,…
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Patriotic vibes and tariff fears fuel uptick in 'Made in USA' shopping this holiday season
Shoppers are more likely to buy American-made products than last season, a top U.S. manufacturing group says, pointing to President…
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HHS roots out double-dippers who receive billions in improper federal healthcare benefits
After discovering that millions of people are wrongly collecting federally backed health care benefits, the Health and Human Services…
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OCBC customers unable to log into mobile banking app
OCBC customers are experiencing difficulties logging into the bank’s mobile application on Thursday (Nov 27). On outage tracking site…
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OCBC’s Internet and mobile banking services fully restored after two-hour outage
OCBC customers experienced difficulties logging into the bank’s mobile application on Thursday (Nov 27). On outage tracking site…