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Singapore’s big board refresh… and what lies beyond
The nine-year rule has been a necessary jolt, forcing boards to re- examine composition, succession and independenceIN THE wake of high-profile corporate scandals and the global financial crisis, regulators...
ESPN takes name off betting app and partners with DraftKings
ESPN is shifting its strategy on online sports gambling, ending its partnership with Penn Entertainment.The companies announced Thursday they were terminating an agreement that offered ESPN equity in Penn,...
Nexperia says payment dispute led to supply break with China
The company cannot guarantee the quality or authenticity of its chips delivered from China after Oct 13NEXPERIA suspended supplies to its China factory because the local unit refused to...
US: Wall Street opens lower as investors assess corporate earnings, mixed economic data
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Nov 6), as investors digested a slate of corporate earnings, while concerns around US tariffs, surging valuations and mixed...
Thakral’s profit triples to S$19.5 million on divestment of Osaka property
[SINGAPORE] Investment and lifestyle group Thakral Corporation’s net profit more than tripled to S$19.5 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, up from about S$4.1 million in the...
Bangladesh orders 25 Boeing planes, Airbus eyes deals
[DHAKA] Bangladesh has ordered 25 wide-body aircraft from Boeing as part of a tariff deal with the United States, a top commerce ministry official told AFP on Thursday (Nov...
India in talks to create bigger banks, including via mergers, finance minister says
India has 12 state-owned banks, which together hold assets totalling 171 trillion rupees (S$2.51 trillion) as of March[MUMBAI] India needs more “big banks” and efforts are underway to achieve...
Bank of England keeps rates on hold in knife-edge vote that hints at cut soon
[LONDON] The Bank of England kept borrowing costs on hold on Thursday (Nov 6) but a narrow vote and signs that governor Andrew Bailey might soon join those seeking...
Genting Singapore Q3 net profit rises 19% to S$94.6 million amid higher VIP volume, win rate
[SINGAPORE] Genting Singapore posted a 19 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to S$94.6 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, with improved VIP rolling volume and...
CapitaLand Investment’s 9M revenue dips 25.5% to S$1.6 billion after Clas deconsolidation
[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Investment (CLI) reported a 25.5 per cent plunge in total revenue to about S$1.6 billion for the first nine months of 2025, from S$2.1 billion in the...