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Octave Capital launches US$75 million ocean-focused impact fund with Katapult Ocean
The fund will look at relevant startups in Apac as well as companies from other geographies that could benefit from expanding into this…
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Bjorn Borg on prostate cancer diagnosis, John McEnroe rivalry & struggles with drugs and alcohol
Borg won 66 singles titles, spent 109 weeks as world number one and claimed a record 41 successive wins at Wimbledon. His retirement at 25…
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HK, Abu Dhabi bourse operators seek to deepen capital market ties
The agreement underscores increasing financial ties between the Asian financial hub and the Middle East Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing…
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A Navy SEAL commander shares 5 tips to live a more purposeful life
Mike Hayes is the former commanding officer of Navy Seal Team Two, leading a 2,000-person Special Operations task force in southeastern…
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Japan's Nikkei closes above 45,000 for first time on tech boost, Fed decision
Japan’s Nikkei share closed above 45,000 for the first time on Thursday (Sep 18), underpinned by technology shares, as optimism swept into…
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Legal officer ‘responsible’ for the compliance of fundraising document named in Olivia Lum’s trial
Court hears that Joscelyn Tan, Hyflux’s former legal officer for corporate finance, would have been in charge A former senior legal…
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Centurion Accommodation Reit kicks off SGX IPO
The Singapore public offer opens at 10 pm on Thursday, and closes at 12 pm on Tuesday Centurion Accommodation Real Estate Investment Trust…
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Centurion Accommodation Reit kicks off public offer of units at S$0.88 each for SGX mainboard listing
Centurion Accommodation Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday (Sep 18) evening,…
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Winning bidder pays S$18,900 to dine with DBS CEO Tan Su Shan in charity auction
The event is a rare instance of a fundraising in Asia featuring a leading corporate executive Charity meal auctions with billionaire…
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Food Empire surges 5.4% after target price raised by Maybank
Shares of Food Empire Holdings (FEH) surged as much as 5.4 per cent on Thursday (Sep 18), two days after Maybank raised its target price.…
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Food Empire surges 5.4% after Maybank raises target price
Shares of Food Empire Holdings (FEH) surged as much as 5.4 per cent on Thursday (Sep 18), two days after Maybank raised its target price.…
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Food Empire jumps 2.7% after Maybank raises target price
Shares of Food Empire Holdings (FEH) surged as much as 5.4 per cent on Thursday (Sep 18), two days after Maybank raised its target price.…
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Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate, tracking Fed; banks follow
Hong Kong’s central bank on Thursday (Sep 18) lowered its base interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent, tracking a cut by the US…
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Hong Leong Asia closes up 2.9% as UOBKH lifts target price on H1 earnings, data-centre exposure
Hong Leong Asia shares rose on Thursday (Sep 18) after UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) lifted its target price for the counter earlier this week. As…
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Fed’s quarter-point rate cut does not signal a sustained easing cycle: analysts
Market watchers believe the US dollar could see near-term resilience while the recent gold rally could slow down Asia’s equities markets…
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China leaves policy rate unchanged after Fed rate reduction
China’s central bank left a key interest rate unchanged on Thursday (Sep 18), as authorities appear in no rush to ease monetary settings…
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Bank of Japan may raise rates in October even if Takaichi wins leadership race, says ex-central bank official
The Bank of Japan could raise interest rates in October even if Sanae Takaichi, a proponent of aggressive monetary easing, wins the ruling…
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Huawei unveils new AI chip tech to rival Nvidia
The Shenzhen-based firm is planning to launch Ascend 950PR early next year, Ascend 950DT chip in late 2026, Ascend 960 in late 2027, and…
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Linda Farrow Is Back and Ready for Her Close Up
LONDON — Linda Farrow is back. The designer who launched her eponymous label of glamorous sunglasses in the ‘70s is now the face of the…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Lede Company Expands Talent Division to Paris
NEW HORIZONS: The Lede Company is expanding its talent division to Paris as it continues to strengthen its foothold in Europe. The agency,…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate after Fed cuts interest rates
EQUITIES wavered in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates but left investors wondering how many more cuts were…
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From data centres to finance: analysts identify SGX’s best proxies to capture AI boom
Big names such as Singtel and DBS are among the eight companies identified as potential beneficiaries Even without any direct artificial…
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Del Monte Pacific restates US$443 million loans to non-current status; auditor issues disclaimer on US$703 million entry
The company is suspended from trading in Philippines over late filing of annual report Del Monte Pacific (DMP) will not have to repay…
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Del Monte Pacific restates US$443 million loans to non-current status; requests PSE trading suspension to be lifted
The company is suspended from trading in the Philippines over late filing of annual report Del Monte Pacific (DMP) will not have to repay…