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FCT’s upsized private placement closes at S$2.09 apiece, equity fundraising totals S$421.3 million
A total of 105.3 million new private placement units are expected to be issued on or around Apr 4 Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s upsized…
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FCT’s private placement raises S$220 million to finance Northpoint City deal, repay debt
Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) closed its upsized private placement at S$2.09 apiece, raising around S$220 million in gross proceeds with…
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Japan’s corporate service inflation hits 3.0%, keeps BOJ rate hike bets alive
A leading indicator of Japan’s service-sector inflation hit 3.0 per cent in February, data showed on Wednesday, keeping alive expectations…
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Airlines booking jet repairs years in advance shows supply pain
Airlines are booking in their planes for maintenance years ahead of time in order to secure a slot as supply chain issues crimp the…
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Stocks to watch: FCT, Digital Core Reit, Nanofilm Technologies
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Wednesday (Mar 26). Frasers Centrepoint Trust…
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OCBC group CEO Helen Wong paid S$12.8 million for FY2024
OCBC group chief executive officer Helen Wong received S$12.8 million in total remuneration for the financial year ended December, up 5.8…
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Top China phonemaker wants 70% of sales from overseas by 2027
China’s No 1 smartphone maker Vivo wants to increase sales from overseas markets such as South-east Asia to as much as 70 per cent of…
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Ripple Labs says it settles with US SEC, will pay reduced US$50 million fine
XRP is the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market value, trailing bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether, the market service CoinMarketCap says…
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Sussex university fined £585,000 in transgender free speech row
Branwen Jeffreys Education Editor The University of Sussex has been fined £585,000 by the higher education regulator, the Office for…
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Calvin Klein’s Penthouse Office and Studio in Chelsea to Hit the Market
Millions might like to live like Calvin Klein with his ultraclean, minimalist aesthetic, and soon they can. The designer is putting his…
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Universal Standard in Nordstrom?! Cue the Confetti
Finally, More Places to Shop In-Store for Plus Size Fashion! For years, plus size shoppers have been left with dwindling options when it…
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How to Resolve Co-Founder Conflict & Avoid Startup Failure
Unfortunately, startup failures are all too common. Entrepreneurs who want to enter the startup market face multiple hardships, such as…
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The Final Days of Technicolor: Inside a Band of Employees’ 72-Hour Race to Launch New Company ARC Creative (EXCLUSIVE)
A month ago, on Friday, Feb. 21, Technicolor began to alert employees that it was in dire financial trouble and could (and did) begin to…
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Joey Barton guilty of assault for kicking wife in head
Former footballer Joey Barton has been found guilty of assault by beating after pushing his wife to the floor and kicking her in the head.…
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King’s Vatican visit postponed due to Pope illness
The King and Queen have postponed their state visit to the Vatican, after doctors said the Pope needed to rest following a recent illness.…
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Breitling Taps Austin Butler as Brand Ambassador
Breitling has added Oscar-nominated actor Austin Butler to its roster as a brand ambassador and face of its latest Top Time campaign.…
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Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto venture to launch stablecoin
Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto venture will launch a US dollar-pegged stablecoin, it said in a statement on Tuesday, after…
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Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, Tony Brown Announced as Country Music Hall of Fame’s 2025 Inductees
Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash and producer Tony Brown were announced Tuesday as the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame,…
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How Fabletics’ Data-driven Model Is Reinventing Activewear
Launched in 2013, Fabletics is the largest digitally native activewear brand, with more than $850 million in sales, compounded annual…
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Credible harassment claims against MP Rupert Lowe, report finds
Sam Francis Political Reporter A lawyer investigating former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe has found "credible evidence" he and his staff…
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Average growth of 8% a year in last decade by Singapore’s general insurance sector
The Republic’s general insurance sector has grown at an average annual rate of around 8 per cent in the last decade, reflecting its…
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US: Wall St opens slightly higher after Trump-led rally
Wall Street’s main indexes edged up on Tuesday (Mar 25) as investors assessed implications of impending reciprocal tariffs on the heels of…
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Haidilao operator Super Hi back in the red with US$11.6 million loss in Q4
SUPER Hi International, the operator of hot pot restaurant Haidilao, recorded a net loss of US$11.6 million for the fourth quarter ended…
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OUE partners Tokyo Century to develop new hotel at Changi Airport’s T2
Property developer OUE has formed a joint venture with Japanese non-banking financial services company Tokyo Century to develop the new…