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Thailand’s central bank chief breaks tradition with a simple ‘hello’
“JUST popping in to say hello.”Late one Tuesday night, Bank of Thailand Governor Vitai Ratanakorn surprised more than a hundred journalists in the bank’s media group chat with a...
SoftBank-backed travel app Klook files for US IPO
TRAVEL and leisure booking platform Klook Technology has filed for an initial public offering in New York, as signs emerged of a potential resolution to the US government shutdown...
Asia: Stocks rise as record US shutdown nears end
MOST Asian markets rose for the second day in a row on Tuesday as US lawmakers edged towards ending a record government shutdown.The prospect of an end to the...
Yoma Strategic’s H1 net loss narrows to US$5.7 million
[SINGAPORE] Yoma Strategic on Tuesday (Nov 11) posted a net loss for the first half-year ended September of US$5.7 million, which narrowed from US$9 million in the same period...
CSE Global issues 63 million warrants to Amazon unit, tied to US$1.5 billion spending target
[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed systems integrator CSE Global has entered into an agreement to issue 62,968,580 new warrants to a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon.The warrants will be issued to Amazon...
Stocks to watch: mm2 Asia, CSE Global, Yoma Strategic Holdings, Boustead, Jardine C&C, Vicom, Riverstone
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Nov 11): Source link
Cyberattack leaves Asahi struggling as rival brewers gain ground
AS JAPAN gears up for its busiest beer-drinking season, the country’s largest brewer is struggling to stay on tap - with its systems still crippled more than a month...
Shell drops two North Sea wind projects in fossil fuel shift
BRITISH oil and gas giant Shell said on Monday that it was ending its participation in two offshore wind projects in the North Sea, part of its shift away...
Oil settles higher as tight fuel markets offset crude supply concerns
[NEW YORK] Oil prices settled higher on Monday as analysts focused on potential fuel supply disruptions from fresh US sanctions and Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries, although predictions of a...
US lawmakers urge Starbucks CEO to restart union talks
[NEW YORK] Twenty-six US senators and 82 House representatives have written to Starbucks chief executive officer Brian Niccol, urging the company to resume talks with its workers union, the...
mm2 Asia seeks High Court moratorium to prevent winding up resolutions for four months
It applied for an order to prohibit current, pending or threatened proceedings from being commenced or continued against it [SINGAPORE] Embattled entertainment group mm2 Asia is seeking a court...
Vicom’s Q3 earnings up 45% as it installs more OBU units in Singapore vehicles
Vehicle inspection services also saw strong demand, buoyed by Singapore’s economic expansion[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Vicom posted S$9.9 million in profit after taxes and minority interests (PATMI) for the third quarter...