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VietJet to hire more than 5,000 new Thai staff for expansion
Published Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 12:13 PM[BANGKOK] VietJet Aviation plans to employ more than 5,000 new staff in Thailand as Vietnam’s biggest budget carrier accelerates flight and route...
Sony lifts outlook on entertainment demand despite tariff threat
The company’s image sensors business faces weak handset demand as well as seismic shifts in the supply chainPublished Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 11:51 AM[TOKYO] Sony Group raised its...
BlackRock’s GIP said to hire for South-east Asia infrastructure
The challenge around such ventures is creating a risk-reward structure that attracts enough private capitalPublished Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 11:04 AM[SINGAPORE] Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a private markets...
Lyft shares slide on weak sales, disappointing ride totals
[NEW YORK] Lyft shares slid in late on Wednesday (Aug 6) trading after the ride-hailing company reported revenue that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations, stoking concerns about its...
CSE Global Q2 new orders rise 3.8% to S$211.3 million
[SINGAPORE] Systems integrator CSE Global has secured S$211.3 million worth of new orders for its second quarter ended June, a 3.8 per cent rise from S$203.7 million in Q2...
SoftBank’s AI investment spree to be in focus on at Q1 earnings
[TOKYO] When Japan’s SoftBank Group reports earnings on Thursday, its mammoth investments in artificial intelligence companies are set to take the spotlight.Analysts and investors are keen for updates on...
Saudis raise crude prices to Asia after Opec+ adds barrels
[SINGAPORE] Saudi Arabia raised crude prices for a second consecutive month, signalling confidence in demand for its barrels as Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (Opec+)...
Oil prices slide to 8-week low as US-Russia talks stir sanction uncertainty
[NEW YORK] Oil prices slid about 1 per cent to an eight-week low on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump’s remarks about progress in talks with Moscow created uncertainty on whether...
EuroSports Global explains reasons for keeping Melvin Goh as executive chairman and CEO
[SINGAPORE] EuroSports Global said the board’s nominating committee has independently assessed, including considering the important role and involvement of executive chairman and chief executive Melvin Goh, before concluding that...
US: Wall Street opens higher on Fed rate cut hopes; earnings in focus
[NEW YORK] Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday (Aug 6), as ongoing optimism about Federal Reserve interest rate cuts kept markets afloat and investors assessed a fresh wave of...
Carro targets US IPO with over US$3 billion valuation: sources
[SINGAPORE] Singapore-based Carro, South-east Asia’s largest used-car online marketplace, is preparing for a US initial public offering as early as 2026 that could raise up to US$500 million, according...
Uber boosts buybacks by US$20 billion after upbeat forecast
[SAN FRANCISCO] Uber Technologies announced US$20 billion in new stock buybacks after sharing a better-than-expected third-quarter forecast and quarterly results, suggesting that growth at its core rideshare and delivery...