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Sias calls for Singapore Paincare shareholders to await IFA opinion on privatisation offer
The Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, is urging minority shareholders of Singapore Paincare to hold off on selling…
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England: Lucy Bronze reflects on Women's Nations League defeat by Spain
England defender Lucy Bronze speaks to BBC Sport's Jo Currie after they failed to reach the semi-finals of the Women's Nations League…
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China considers ordering hundreds of Airbus jets in major deal
China is considering placing an order for hundreds of Airbus aircraft as soon as next month, when European leaders visit Beijing to…
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TNW Backstage meets the founder who reinvented flower delivery
TNW Backstage this week peeks behind the petals of the flower business — but not as you know it. In the latest episode of our podcast, we…
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Iron ore markets brace for shake-up as Singapore-linked Simandou nears production
Global iron ore trade is facing a pivotal shift as Simandou, a massive iron ore mine in Guinea being developed by a Singapore…
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Iron ore markets head for shake-up as Singapore-linked Simandou nears production
Global iron ore trade is facing a pivotal shift as Simandou, a massive iron ore mine in Guinea being developed by a Singapore…
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Petronas is said to weigh sale of US$7 billion Canada business
Lower oil prices have hit the company, which reported a slide of more than 30% in net income in 2024 and announced job cuts that will…
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More Chinese corporates eyeing deals in Asean, secondary listings on SGX
Chinese corporates are increasingly looking for deals in South-east Asia amid rising uncertainty from US trade policies, said Jason Saw,…
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Asia: Stocks track Wall Street up after jobs data, Seoul surges on Lee win
Asian shares extended a global rise on Wednesday following data indicating the US economy remained resilient, with South Korean equities…
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Maybank cuts view on Malaysian banking sector to ‘neutral’ as tariffs, slower GDP weigh on earnings
Maybank Investment Bank has downgraded its rating for the Malaysian banking sector to “neutral”, from “positive” previously, due to slower…
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Ping An Insurance raises US$1.5 billion from convertible bonds
Ping An Insurance (Group) of China has sold HK$11.8 billion (S$1.9 billion) in bonds that can be converted into shares listed in Hong…
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RAF chief Sir Richard Knighton to lead armed forces, BBC understands
Sir Richard Knighton has been chosen as the next Chief of the Defence Staff, the UK's most senior military officer role, the BBC…
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Vilebrequin Taps Joel Mesler for Pool-inspired Swim Capsule
Just in time for Father’s Day, Vilebrequin has tapped Hamptons-based art Joel Mesler to create an exclusive print for a summer swimwear…
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Swarovski Lands in Portofino With Colorful Takeover of Cracco Restaurant
SUMMER GLOW: Swarovski has kicked off the summer season with a mood-boosting activation in Portofino. The Wattens, Austria-based company…
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Memecoin platform Pump.fun pursues US$1 billion token sale
A platform dedicated to highly speculative cryptoassets is planning to raise US$1 billion by selling tokens, taking advantage of the…
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Japan’s top banks said to mull joint ATM operation to cut costs
Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking and Mizuho Bank are considering jointly operating automated teller machines (ATMs) to reduce costs, said…
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Australian dollar out of gas as economy sputters
The Australian and New Zealand dollars barely budged on Wednesday as domestic economic data again disappointed, adding to market wagers…
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Global carriers pile on India capacity as US-Europe traffic drops
The skies above India are about to get a lot busier as international carriers add more routes to the world’s most-populated nation to make…
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CapitaLand Malaysia Trust proposes sale of 435.4 million units to raise RM250 million
The manager of CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT), a subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, on Tuesday (Jun 3) proposed a placement of up to…
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Virgin Australia seeks to raise US$442.8 million in IPO, term sheet shows
Capital-owned Virgin Australia is looking to raise A$685 million (S$442.7 million) in an initial public offering, according to a term…
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Virgin Australia returns to stock market with launch of A$685 million IPO
Virgin Australia is set to return to the stock market after a five-year absence, with the Bain Capital-owned airline launching a A$685…
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Garuda said in talks for US$500 million from Indonesia wealth fund
Garuda Indonesia is in talks with the country’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara about an injection of around US$500 million, according to…
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Nio records US$949.6 million net loss for Q1
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio posted a net loss of US$949.6 million for the first quarter of 2025 ended March, representing a…
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Global funds weigh whether Indonesia market rebound was too fast
Indonesia’s financial markets have bounced back after a torrid few months, sparking a debate on whether the rally can last. RBC BlueBay…