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Airbus enters last month of the year facing a cosmic distraction
The company has long grappled with parts shortages, from engines to kitchen units to toilets, that have held back output[BERLIN] As Airbus enters the last month of the year,...
Raising governance standards of smaller firms for retail investors
This is also critical for small companies, for their long-term sustainability and for the health of Singapore’s broader capital market ecosystem[SINGAPORE] According to the latest Securities Investors Association Singapore’s...
Human Made seeks growth beyond China as tensions with Japan rise
Its expansion coincides with a global surge in interest in Japanese pop culture, fuelled by anime and video games, while a weaker yen draws record tourist spending[TOKYO] Human Made,...
Worldwide markets roiled by data-centre snafu in Chicago suburb
The centre has continued to serve as a key node for traders across the globe, and the impact was felt broadly[NEW YORK] One of the first signs of trouble...
Temasek eyes stake in Quest Global at US$4.6 billion pre-IPO price
The engineering services firm is preparing for an IPO in India, joining a wave of companies tapping the country’s buoyant capital markets[MUMBAI] Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is in...
Oil falls on drawn-out Ukraine peace talks, all eyes on upcoming Opec+ meeting
Saudi Arabia is expected to lower its January crude price for Asian buyers for a second month to its lowest in five years[HOUSTON] Crude futures fell marginally on Friday...
S&P 500 extends rally after CME glitch, reversing monthly slide
Markets are continuing to bet that the central bank will cut its benchmark next month[NEW YORK] US stocks notched a fifth-straight day of gains, as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange...
European shares clock monthly gains on Fed rate cut hopes
Next week, investors expect some focus on Russia-Ukraine peace talks.[BENGALURU] European shares ended higher on Friday (Nov 28), capping a strong weekly advance and closing the month on a...
CIMB Q3 profit up 2.3% at RM2.08 billion 
[SINGAPORE] CIMB’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30 rose 2.3 per cent to RM2.08 billion (S$653.5 million) from RM2.03 billion in the year-ago period, the company...
‘Lost their life savings’: Tokenize Xchange users sue founder and wife for over S$60 million in lost crypto assets
The firm owes its customers about S$266.3 million but has only S$2.6 million in realisable assets, interim judicial manager report reveals[SINGAPORE] More than 200 former customers of the now-defunct...
CME trading halted due to cooling issue at data centres
[SINGAPORE] Exchange operator CME Group said on Friday trading in derivative markets was halted due to a cooling issue at data centres.“Support is working to resolve the issue in...
Asian markets struggle to build on week’s rally
MARKETS fluctuated on Friday at the end of a strong week for equities fuelled by growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again next month.Traders took...