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StarHub prices S$300 million notes due 2035 at 2.55%
[SINGAPORE] Telco StarHub priced on Monday (Nov 17) its issue of S$300 million worth of notes due in 2035 at 2.55 per cent, under its S$2 billion multi-currency debt...
Air India to resume flights to China after nearly six years
[NEW DELHI] Air India said on Monday (Nov 17) it will resume New Delhi-China flights starting February 2026, nearly six years after suspension, as recent diplomatic steps are seen...
Carlsberg may sell some Asia operations, Sapporo in talks
DANISH brewer Carlsberg is considering selling part of its Asian operations, and Sapporo Holdings has emerged as a top candidate to make the purchase, people familiar with the matter...
Sea announces first-ever share buyback of up to US$1 billion
The timing and amount of the buybacks will be determined on market conditions and other factors, says company[SINGAPORE] Consumer Internet company Sea Ltd on Monday (Nov 17) announced its...
Acra wants boards to scrutinise the numbers ahead of FY2025 reporting
This call to action comes amid the global economic uncertainties from trade and tariff-related risks[SINGAPORE] Company directors should exercise “heightened vigilance” when preparing their FY2025 financial statements amid global...
Singapore stocks close lower amid mixed regional trading; STI down 0.1%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Monday (Nov 17), as markets across the region ended mixed.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.1 per cent or 2.48 points to...
SGX to launch Bitcoin, Ethereum perpetual futures on Nov 24
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will introduce Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures on Nov 24 to meet rising institutional crypto demand, bridging traditional finance and crypto-native ecosystems.These contracts will...
L’Oréal buys second Chinese skincare stake as C-Beauty brands snare market share
[BEIJING] Cosmetics giant L’Oreal said on Monday (Nov 17) it has taken a minority stake in mass-market Chinese skincare brand Lan, marking its second investment in recent months in...
Chandra Asri gets US$750 million from KKR to buy ExxonMobil’s Singapore petrol stations
[BENGALURU] Indonesia’s Chandra Asri Pacific said on Monday (Nov 17) that it has secured a bespoke US$750 million financing package from investment firm KKR to support its purchase of...
First Resources shares rise 8.8% on Q3 profit surge
The palm oil producer has posted a 43.5% increase in net profit for the third quarter[SINGAPORE] Shares of First Resources soared as much as 8.8 per cent on Monday (Nov...
