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Weaponisation of finance over geopolitics a concern, says GIC’s CEO
Given the shifting geopolitical landscape’s major impact on security, trade and supply chains, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC’s CEO…
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iQiYi, Chinese Video Streamer, Swings Deeper Into Loss as Q3 Revenues Drop 8%, but Chiefs Tout Content Wins
Chinese streaming giant iQiYi posted an 8% revenue decline and deepened losses in the third quarter of 2025, though executives emphasized…
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Manulife US Reit bags two-year lease renewal with US Treasury
The government department makes up 5.3% of the Reit’s total gross rental income Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (MUST) secured a…
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Stamford Tyres puts commercial property at 455 MacPherson Road up for sale at S$12.5 million
With a land area of 10,236 square feet, the location currently houses one of the company’s tyre retail outlets Tyre and wheel distributor…
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STI ends flat on Wednesday amid mixed regional trading
Best performer is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, while the biggest loser is Genting Singapore Singapore stocks ended flat on Wednesday (Nov…
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Quantum physicists have shrunk and “de-censored” DeepSeek R1
To test how well it worked, the researchers compiled a data set of around 25 questions on topics known to be restricted in Chinese models,…
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Interparfums SA Stock Plunges Following Adjusted Full-Year Outlook
PARIS – Interparfums SA stock deeply declined Wednesday morning after the publication of its new outlook for 2025. “Despite the slowdown…
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Remote and hybrid workers work less on Fridays. It’s hurting collaboration
Do your office, inbox, and calendar feel like a ghost town on Friday afternoons? You’re not alone. I’m a labor economist who studies how…
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UK inflation rate falls to 3.6% in year to October
Lucy HookerBusiness reporter The UK inflation rate fell to 3.6% in the year to October, but food prices rose again following a dip in…
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Xiaomi rides fan base to EV profitability faster than Tesla
China’s mature EV supply chain helps Xiaomi to reach scale without needing heavy capital Xiaomi parlayed its popularity with an existing…
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Markets primed for possible further declines: Goldman president Waldron
The S&P 500 is down more than 3% this month, on course for its worst month since March Goldman Sachs Group president John Waldron said…
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Hyundai to continue investing in US after immigration raid, says CEO
This is even after its workers were detained in an immigration raid at a plant it had a stake in Automotive giant Hyundai’s plan to invest…
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Hyundai’s US$26 billion investment plan in the US to continue despite immigration raid, says CEO
Automotive giant Hyundai’s plan to invest US$26 billion into the US between 2025 to 2028 will continue as planned. This is even after its…
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China expected to keep rates steady for sixth month as PBOC turns less dovish
The consensus comes after the central bank this month maintained its seven-day reverse repo rate, which now serves as a major policy rate…
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Microdrama Industry Eyes $26 Billion Future at Crisp’s Seoul Conference: ‘Every Frame Is Intentional, Every Moment Carries Intention’
The future couldn’t look more vertical than from the 76th floor of the Lotte Tower, the sixth tallest building in the world, where…
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Air India lobbies to use airspace over China’s Xinjiang as financial woes mount
The airline has been seeking to rebuild its reputation and international network after a London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed in…
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Alpina to delist on Dec 4 as court gives green light to joint privatisation by CEO, executive director and Savills Singapore
The scheme consideration comprises a payment of S$0.31 per share in cash and S$0.06 per share in cash by way of a special dividend…
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Alpina to delist on Dec 4 as court sanctions joint offer by top execs, Savills Singapore
Scheme consideration comprises a payment of S$0.31 per share in cash and S$0.06 per share in cash by way of a special dividend Integrated…
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Foreigners turn net sellers of Indonesian bonds on fiscal fears
Indonesia is now the only South-east Asian market seeing net foreign bond outflows this year Global funds have turned net sellers of…
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Weak US dollar lowers net returns on investments, says Temasek chief
Hedging costs have risen, but rotating out of US equities ‘not easy”, adds executive director and CEO Dilhan Pillay The US dollar’s recent…
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KKR opens Abu Dhabi office in deepening foray into Middle East
KKR is opening an office in Abu Dhabi’s financial centre, part of the alternative investment firm’s efforts to bolster its presence in the…
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The Well Swell: 9 New Supplements From Neutrogena, Sakara and More
The ingestibles have landed. As full-scale supplement routines go mainstream — according to NielsenIQ, supplement sales in the 52 weeks…
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Google DeepMind to open new AI research lab in Singapore
Google DeepMind said on Wednesday (Nov 19) it is opening a new artificial intelligence research lab in Singapore that will focus on…
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People seeking council help amid home repossession fears double
Laurence Cawley, Phil Shepka and Charlotte Rose,BBC London and East Investigations "I am waiting for the bailiff to knock on the door,…