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APEC hotel openings and pipelines hit new highs in 2024
The hotel development sector across the Asia-Pacific region, excluding China, has experienced remarkable growth through the third quarter…
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Posts share fabricated report about China pulling investment from Malaysia
After Chinese national flags were raised at a festival in Malaysia, prompting a backlash from Malay nationalists, an image of a doctored…
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Gold subdued as investors await US data, comments from Fed officials
GOLD prices were little changed in early Asia hours on Monday (Nov 11), as market participants awaited comments from Federal Reserve…
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Hedge funds shorting Tesla just lost more than US$5 billion
SINCE Donald Trump’s election win, the hedge funds clinging on to bets against Tesla have lost billions of US dollars, as they feel the…
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ECW Icon Confirms New WWE Legends Deal
The WWE Legends roster just got a little bit larger. WWE Hall of Famer and ECW legend Bubba Ray Dudley has confirmed at a virtual signing…
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Top UBS banker in Australia sees role helping ultra-rich invest abroad
UBS Group expects rich Australians to seek more investment outside the country as assets grow and they want to diversify more. Anthony…
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China’s economic rescue plan leaves commodities stuck on pause
GLOBAL commodities markets are stuck in a holding pattern after China’s latest effort to revive its economy focused on the much-needed…
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Stocks to watch: Singapore Airlines, Sembcorp Industries, Seatrium, Venture Corp
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Nov 11): Singapore Airlines (SIA): The…
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Seatrium’s nine-month net order book swells to S$24.4 billion
Year to date, the company has delivered three projects and completed 192 repair and upgrade projects SEATRIUM’S net order book for the…
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Toyota aims to ramp up China production in a strategy pivot: sources
TOYOTA aims to make at least 2.5 million vehicles a year in China by 2030, three sources said, an overhaul that will see it bring its…
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Shakeup of Indian airlines boosts competition, business seats
INDIA’S airlines are set for a landmark week, with two milestones days apart, that will redefine the competitive landscape in one of the…
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Delivery Hero to list Talabat business in Dubai in December
TALABAT, the Middle East business of Delivery Hero, will list on the Dubai Stock Exchange in mid-December, floating 15 per cent of its…
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MUFG is bullish on India and seeking M&A deals to drive growth
MITSUBISHI UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is bullish on India, where it’s actively looking for acquisition targets that will help boost its…
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Fonterra to assess IPO as one option for consumer unit sale
FONTERRA Cooperative Group will go ahead with the sale process for its global consumer businesses, saying it will consider an initial…
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Bangladesh faces reduced power supplies even after Adani payment
BANGLADESH faces a continuing shortage of electricity, increasing the risk of blackouts, even after making a partial payment to a power…
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Chiefs Stay Undefeated on Shocking Blocked Field Goal
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The streak continues as the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Denver Broncos in dramatic fashion. In the…
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YTL Power and Sembcorp Industries among power firms likely to benefit from South-east Asia data centre boom
THE heating up of data centre growth in South-east Asia has been drawing investor interest. Now, analysts are turning the spotlight on one…
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Far East Orchard reaps the rewards of its growth strategy
The group’s focus on student housing and hospitality has boosted growth, despite economic uncertainty and volatility SINCE Alan Tang took…
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DBS, OCBC, UOB aim to stay competitive as foreign players slash mortgage rates
Foreign banks in Singapore have slashed their home loan rates to as low as 2.45%, lower than that offered by the local banks SINGAPORE’S…
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S&P 500 expected to hit new heights
SINCE Oct 17, the S&P 500 has seen a 3 per cent pullback from its swing high level of 5,878, weighed by a concurrent 5 per cent rise in…
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Brewing Love Episodes 1, 2 (Premiere) Recap, Review, and Reactions
Brewing Love premiered on Genie TV on Monday (November 4) at 10:00 pm KST. Episode 1 introduced Kim Se Jeong as Chae Yong Joo, the ace of…
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Alitalia will lay off over 2,000 remaining employees as liquidation nears
ROME (AP) — Italy’s former national carrier Alitalia has started procedures for the collective dismissal of its remaining 2,059 employees,…
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US ordered TSMC to halt shipments to China of chips used in AI applications: source
THE US ordered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) to halt shipments of advanced chips to Chinese customers that are often used…
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Indonesia’s GoTo, China’s Tencent, Alibaba agree on cloud infrastructure development
INDONESIAN tech firm GoTo Gojek Tokopedia signed agreements with China’s Tencent and Alibaba on Sunday (Nov 10) to develop cloud…