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BRC Asia signs pact to buy majority stake in Southern Steel Mesh for RM61 million
Steel fabricator BRC Asia said on Tuesday (Apr 22) it has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement to buy a controlling stake…
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Art From the Bass House in Texas to Be Sold at Christie’s
Art that once hung in the Fort Worth, Texas, home that was shared by the billionaire Sid Bass and his first wife Anne will be part of…
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Walmart-backed Flipkart to shift base back to India from Singapore
Flipkart will shift its holding company from Singapore to India, the e-commerce company said on Tuesday (Apr 22), as its parent Walmart…
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Bitcoin rallies 20% during market turmoil to diverge from tech
Bitcoin advanced to the highest level since early March, fueling optimism that the biggest digital token is finally breaking free of a…
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CDL unit raises offer for M&C New Zealand to NZ$2.80 a share
The higher offer reflects 60% premium to 1-month volume weighted average share price of NZ$1.75 City Developments Ltd’s (CDL) wholly owned…
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Indian banks hit record as new RBI liquidity rules boost outlook
The rally – led by private lenders – reflects growing investor confidence that the sector’s credit growth is recovering from last year’s…
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Earth Day Celebrates 55 Years: How Brands Are Embracing a Greener Future With Special Collections, Eco-friendly Initiatives and Charity in 2025
Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day—celebrated annually on April 22—has highlighted the global importance of sustainability. Now…
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Singapore stocks continue to rally on Tuesday; STI up 1%
Singapore stocks ended higher on Tuesday (Apr 22), even as other Asian markets delivered a mixed performance amid trade uncertainty. The…
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Offshore renminbi funding costs in Hong Kong sink to record low
The cost to borrow the offshore renminbi in Hong Kong dropped to the lowest since data became available in 2013, putting pressure on the…
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David Beckham’s Collection for Boss Revealed
After nearly a year of anticipation, Boss has taken the wraps off its inaugural collection codesigned by David Beckham. The German company…
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Ericsson expands manufacturing in India to make antennas
The company expects to export a significant portion of the antennas manufactured in India after meeting domestic needs Sweden’s Ericsson…
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Paragon Reit unitholders give nod to privatisation offer
Unitholders of Paragon Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) approved the scheme resolution proposed by Cuscaden Peak’s Times Properties to…
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The yen strengthens past 140 per dollar for the first time since September
The yen advanced past the psychological level of 140 against the US dollar as investors sought alternatives to the greenback amid…
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Chinese tech firms eye US listings despite widespread ructions
Beijing Smart Walnut Education Technology, a provider of services that help children learn to code, is one of several Chinese firms…
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Can construction robots solve Europe’s housing crisis?
Europe’s housing crisis is deepening. High building costs, tight regulations, and labour shortages have choked the supply of affordable…
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US stocks and dollar slide after Trump attacks Fed chair Powell
Natalie Sherman Business reporter, BBC News US stocks and the dollar plunged again as President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on…
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UBS to sell India wealth business to 360 ONE, take 5% stake in India partner
This deal will see the firm relinquish equity control in its India onshore wealth business while taking up the offshore wealth business of…
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UBS resets India strategy with 360 ONE deal
UBS said on Tuesday (Apr 22) that it would sell its Indian wealth business to 360 ONE WAM and take a stake of nearly 5 per cent, worth…
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Meta appoints new Singapore country director Nicole Tan
She will spearhead digital innovation and AI opportunities for businesses in the country Meta has appointed Nicole Tan as its new country…
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How The Lycra Company and Qore Are Scaling Sustainable Innovation With Bio-Derived Fibers
As sustainability becomes a top priority for consumers and the fashion industry, innovative solutions that balance environmental…
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China’s Nio delays Europe launch of Firefly EV to third quarter
The company will sign a contract to sell cars into Singapore this week, CEO William Li says China’s Nio said on Tuesday (Apr 22) it would…
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China’s Nio looks to European partners to overcome expansion challenges
Nio, which is preparing to launch its lower-priced Firefly and Onvo sub-brands in Europe, is recalibrating its expansion strategy due to…
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Air India keen to take Boeing jets refused by China airlines
Air India is looking to take Boeing planes rejected by Chinese carriers, sources familiar with the matter said, joining the ranks of Asian…
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JPMorgan to expand San Francisco office in boost to downtown
JPMorgan Chase is expanding its San Francisco office and committing its marquee healthcare conference to the city for another year,…