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ST Telemedia sells majority stake in Malaysian telecom firm U Mobile
Singapore Technologies Telemedia said on Wednesday (Dec 4) Malaysia’s Mawar Setia will acquire a majority stake in the company’s U Mobile…
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Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc signs 15-year LNG supply deal with Malaysia’s Petronas
ABU Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) agreed to sell liquefied natural gas to Malaysia’s Petronas for 15 years starting 2028, expanding the…
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S&P places Singapore Post on credit watch negative following strategy reset, sale of Australia business
GLOBAL ratings agency S&P said on Thursday (Dec 5) it has placed Singapore Post (SingPost) on CreditWatch negative, following a change in…
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Sembcorp unit signs 10-year LNG supply deal with Chevron
The delivery of about 0.6 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas a year is expected to start in 2028 A SEMBCORP Industries wholly-owned…
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Dad backed for refusing to go on family trip unless teenager disinvited
A father's decision to forgo a family vacation unless his daughter's teenage bully were to be disinvited has received an army of support…
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Praemia REIM is said to consider Singapore healthcare Reit IPO
FRANCE’S Praemia REIM is considering listing a healthcare real estate investment trust (Reit) in Singapore, according to people familiar…
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Foxconn posts muted monthly sales growth while AI demand slows
APPLE’S major manufacturing partner Hon Hai Precision Industry reported a second consecutive month of single-digit sales growth, raising…
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Prudential Financial promotes Andy Sullivan to CEO, succeeding Lowrey
PRUDENTIAL Financial promoted Andy Sullivan to succeed Charlie Lowrey as chief executive officer amid a broader shakeup of the insurer’s…
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Hot stock: OKH Global surges 38.9% after proposed acquisition of Chip Eng Seng
The company says the purchase could present a new growth opportunity in the building and construction industry SHARES of OKH Global surged…
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Hot stock: OKH Global surges 38.9% after proposed acquisition of Chip Eng Seng Construction
The company says the deal could help to revitalise the business and provide a strong financial footing for it to pursue future growth…
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NTT Data seeks to buy land in Johor Bahru to build data centre
Malaysia is in the midst of a boom to build data centres as global tech players rush to meet the demand for infrastructure and computing…
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Frasers Property alerted of scam accounts impersonating its subsidiaries
The group warns that these fraudulent accounts could attempt to solicit sensitive information from shareholders and the public under false…
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Some young Kenyans turn to kung fu for self-improvement in difficult times
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Growing up on the semi-arid plains of eastern Kenya, Evans Munzaa had planned his future. He envisioned an…
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How Citi lost US$17 million on biggest Aussie block trade in years
CITIGROUP undercut rivals this week to win the biggest block trade in Australia in seven years, only to see the deal unravel and leave the…
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Connections' December 5: Hints and answers for game #543
Humans, so far, are better at solving Connections than artificial intelligence. A group of researchers from the New York University Tandon…
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'Wordle' today #1,265 clues, hints and answer for Thursday, December 5
Even though it's now been around for the three years, Wordle remains as popular as ever. Linguistics expert Noël Wolf explained Wordle's…
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MAS extends deadline to cease corporate cheques to end-2026
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will extend the deadline to cease the processing of corporate cheques to the end of 2026. This…
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Schneider Electric working with Nvidia to design data centre cooling systems
FRENCH electrical equipment maker Schneider Electric is working with Nvidia to develop designs for data centre cooling systems for use in…
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Aussie Surfers Shocked by Emperor Penguin in the Lineup (Video)
A would-be deleted scene from the seminal, 2007 cinematic epic, Surf’s Up, went down in real life recently when an emperor penguin showed…
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Keppel partners Amazon Web Services on generative AI, sustainable infrastructure
The global asset manager is developing a cable system, which will be ‘the largest capacity high-speed transmission cable’ across the…
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Bitcoin storms above US$100,000 as bets on Trump fuel crypto euphoria
Bitcoin catapulted above US$100,000 for the first time on Thursday (Dec 5), a milestone hailed even by sceptics as a coming of age for…
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Gold little changed; investors await US payrolls data
GOLD prices were little changed on Thursday (Dec 5) as investors awaited US payrolls data, due on Friday, for more cues on the Federal…
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Nissan boss Uchida races to save the automaker - and his job
IN EARLY October, Nissan Motor managers dialed in for a regular online meeting with boss Makoto Uchida only to hear a grim message:…
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Top Prospect's Hot Streak Could Help Mets Land Projected $130M All-Star Ace
The New York Mets are still trying to land outfielder Juan Soto via free agency. However, president of baseball operations David Stearns…