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Sir Gareth Southgate: I don't miss managing England
Southgate became the fourth England manager in history to be knighted, after Sir Walter Winterbottom, Sir Alf Ramsey and Sir Bobby Robson.…
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Grab to pause changes to driver incentive scheme following backlash
Ride-hailing service Grab will pause planned changes to its driver incentive scheme, following a backlash about the impact on drivers’…
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Banks critical to help companies in more protectionist global economic order: Gan Kim Yong
Banks play a critical role in helping companies as they adapt to a more protectionist global economic order, said Deputy Prime Minister…
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Genesys wants agentic AI to make customer service less robotic
When Tony Bates became chairman and CEO of Genesys in 2019, the company was already a global leader in contact center software. But Bates…
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Keppel partners AIIB for up to US$1.5 billion in Asia-Pacific green infrastructure deals
Asset manager Keppel has partnered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to facilitate up to US$1.5 billion worth of sustainable…
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TSMC unit to issue US$10 billion of stock to counter forex swings
The moves grant TSMC Global more capital flexibility in managing exchange rate risks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s overseas unit…
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Sembcorp unit’s acquisition of 49 MW Vietnam hydropower asset delayed
The company will take ‘regulatory uncertainties’ into account for new investments in the country The acquisition of a 49-megawatt (MW)…
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Going around in circles: Do Singapore investors have the appetite for another telco listing?
Singapore’s public listing drought has left investors searching for any sign of life in the markets. It is understandable, then, that the…
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Singapore Airlines CEO’s latest annual pay drops 14% to S$7 million despite record performance
Singapore Airlines (SIA) paid its chief executive Goh Choon Phong S$7 million in remuneration for the latest financial year ended March…
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Singapore shares rise, tracking regional gains; STI up 0.6%
Singapore Exchange is the top blue-chip gainer while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding finishes at the bottom Shares on the Singapore bourse closed…
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The Bank Secrecy Act is failing everyone. It’s time to rethink financial surveillance.
The US is on the brink of enacting rules for digital assets, with growing bipartisan momentum to modernize our financial system. But amid…
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DBS targets hiring 40 private bankers for North Asia market
Group, Singapore’s largest lender, is targeting hiring about 40 private bankers this year in Hong Kong and Singapore to cater to wealthy…
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Investment firm PAG raises 3.1 billion yuan in first yuan-denominated buyout fund: sources
Asia-focused investment firm PAG has raised 3.1 billion yuan (S$553 million) at the first close of its inaugural yuan-denominated buyout…
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Jacky Jhaj: British man charged over mock Disneyland wedding to child had been investigated by BBC
Noel Titheradge Investigations Correspondent, BBC The British paedophile charged in connection with organising a "mock wedding" to a child…
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DBS, CapitaLand and more: Singapore’s long term wealth creation set to boost local stocks, says Morgan Stanley
As Singapore reaches its 60th birthday, Morgan Stanley said the city-state is “primed for wealth creation”. That could unlock real gains…
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DBS, CapitaLand and more: Singapore’s long-term wealth creation set to boost local stocks, says Morgan Stanley
As Singapore reaches its 60th birthday, Morgan Stanley said the city-state is “primed for wealth creation”. That could unlock real gains…
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SpaceX showed us path to profit for quantum computing, says IQM
It is a common assumption that quantum computing is a long-term bet that may take at least a decade to turn a profit. But that’s not…
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Bank of Korea warns of housing, debt risks as easing continues
Persistent housing price gains, particularly in the Seoul metropolitan area, could accelerate debt accumulation in South Korea and pose…
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England vs India first Test: Michael Vaughan praises incredible England win
Former England captain and BBC Sport pundit Michael Vaughan believes England "could be in for a special ride" following their incredible…
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A neighbour threatened dad with a knife - why won't the housing association act?
Tarah Welsh Housing correspondent Over the past year, Dilara's next-door neighbour has threatened her father with a knife and damaged…
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Tesla sales skid in Europe in May despite EV rebound
The EU aims to end sales of new internal combustion engine cars in 2035, but high prices and a perceived lack of charging infrastructure…
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Rocksbox Sets Brick-and-mortar Retail Agenda
Rocksbox, originally a jewelry rental subscription business launched in 2012, is rolling out brick-and-mortar stores for the first time.…
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Australia’s Star casino shareholders approve A$300 million rescue package
Star Entertainment Group’s shareholders approved on Wednesday (Jun 25) an A$300 million (S$250 million) rescue package that will allow the…
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These are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2025, according to the World Economic Forum
Breakthroughs happen all the time in the tech world, but only a select few manage to make a lasting impact. Predicting which innovations…