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Criminal Cases Review Commission: Chair of miscarriage of justice body quits
The head of the body responsible for investigating potential miscarriage of justices in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has resigned…
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How JioStar’s Sanjog Gupta Plans to Win India’s $130 Billion Sports Market: ‘The Journey Has to be Distinct and Unique’ (EXCLUSIVE)
From cricket to Coldplay, one executive is redefining how India consumes live entertainment. As India’s entertainment landscape undergoes…
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STI closes at record high of 4,010.77 as investors seek safe haven
The index closes 0.5% higher while across the broader market, gainers beat decliners 302 to 186 after 1.3 billion securities worth S$1.5…
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UOL leads STI to record high of 4,010.77
The index closes 0.5% higher while across the broader market, gainers beat decliners 302 to 186 after 1.3 billion securities worth S$1.5…
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Keppel's coup if Piyush Gupta becomes chairman soon.
Piyush Gupta is back at the heart of Singapore’s listed corporate scene. The 65-year-old, who left DBS in late March after serving as…
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Alibaba Cloud launches global AI innovation hub in Singapore, two data centres in Malaysia, Philippines
Alibaba’s cloud computing arm on Wednesday (Jul 2) launched a global artificial intelligence (AI) innovation hub in Singapore, which will…
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UOB Thailand, Frasers Property team up to help companies expand in Asean
The companies will jointly identify and support foreign direct investment opportunities, particularly for firms seeking to establish or…
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Aboriginal-led inquiry says genocide happened in Australia
British colonists committed genocide against Australia's Indigenous population in Victoria, a landmark Aboriginal-led inquiry has found.…
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Asian CFOs brace for downturn, but eye expansion: survey
More than eight in 10 Asian chief financial officers (CFOs) expect the global economy to worsen in the coming months – a markedly more…
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Heathrow shutdown caused by problem found seven years ago
Issues at an electrical substation which caused a fire that resulted in Heathrow Airport closing were first detected seven years ago but…
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Adrian Cheng Resigns From Non-Executive Director Role
Adrian Cheng, the fashion investor and third-generation heir to New World Development, one of Hong Kong‘s largest real estate companies,…
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Alibaba offers 50 billion yuan of subsidies to defend turf in China
The world’s second-largest economy’s e-commerce leader is facing growing challenges from up-and-comers such as PDD Holdings Alibaba Group…
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SoftBank’s Ampere deal faces in-depth US probe in threat to AI ambitions
SoftBank Group’s US$6.5 billion acquisition of semiconductor designer Ampere Computing is facing a potentially lengthy probe by the US…
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Manhattan home sales surge 17% with cash buyers leading the way
Manhattan home sales in the second quarter were stronger than they have been in almost two years, boosted by cash buyers undeterred by the…
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MMC Port moves closer to launching Malaysia’s biggest IPO in 13 years
The port operator will not receive any proceeds from the initial public offering, but it is upbeat about its financial strength Port…
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Qantas data breach to impact 6 million airline customers
Tabby Wilson BBC News, Sydney Qantas is contacting customers after a cyber attack targeted their third-party customer service platform. On…
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MAS proposals a step forward in ‘democratising’ investing, ‘strikes right balance’: observers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) proposals to strengthen product highlights sheet (PHS) requirements and streamline the…
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Singapore’s STI hits new high as investors flock to safe havens amid global risks
The Straits Times Index (STI) notched a new high of 4,011.78 on Wednesday (Jul 2) as Singapore draws a rush of investors seeking safe…
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Gold prices ease ahead of US data as investors weigh Fed rate stance
Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday (Jul 2) as investors awaited US payroll data and assessed Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s…
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Alibaba expands AI cloud services in Malaysia, Philippines
The company will accelerate the buildout of its global cloud network in China, Japan, South Korea, South-east Asia, the Middle East,…
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Yangzijiang Financial rises over 6% after update on maritime subsidiary incorporation
Shares of Yangzijiang (YZJ) Financial rose by over 6 per cent on Wednesday (Jul 2) morning, following an update by the group on its…
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Intel’s new CEO explores big shift in chip manufacturing business
Intel’s new chief executive is exploring a big change to its contract manufacturing business to win major customers, two sources familiar…
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Del Monte Foods files for bankruptcy; SGX-listed parent has over US$700 million exposure to US unit
Del Monte Pacific (DMP) is expected to take a body blow from the failure of its US unit, as the latter accounts for a big chunk of its…
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Rob McElhenney Defends Name Change to ‘Rob Mac,’ Admits It’s ‘Kinda Douchey’: ‘Many Generations Changed the Spelling’
Rob McElhenney, soon to be known as Rob Mac, is defending the decision to change his last name. In a recent post on X, McElhenney shared a…