Fashion
Trump’s oil tariffs a boost for European and Asian refiners
US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil imports will offer European and Asian refineries a competitive advantage against their US rivals, analysts and market participants...
Canada and Mexico Announce Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S. Hours after Trump’s Executive Action
The leaders of Canada and Mexico blasted President Trump on Saturday, just hours after he imposed a 25 percent tariff on their countries. In response, they announced plans to...
Singapore-based office S-Reits report stronger operational performance
ACCORDING to data from JLL, leasing activities in quality office developments in Singapore improved in the fourth quarter of 2024. Rental and capital values are expected to stay stable...
Bonds gain in January as Trump’s return drives topsy-turvy month
FOR all the trepidation coursing through the bond market at the start of 2025, Treasuries are up on the month as traders remain on watch for how Donald Trump’s...
AstraZeneca cancels UK plant after subsidies cut
BRITISH pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said on Friday (Jan 31) that it was abandoning plans to build a £450 million (S$756.9 million) vaccine plant, a major blow to the Labour...
Apple scraps work on Mac-connected augmented reality glasses
APPLE has cancelled a project to build advanced augmented reality (AR) glasses that would pair with its devices, marking the latest setback in its effort to create a headset...
China Building Massive Military Command Center in Capital, 10 Times Bigger Than Pentagon
China is constructing a new military command center near its capital, Beijing. This facility is expected to be 10 times the size of the Pentagon, according to a report...
Who is Khaby Lame? World’s Most Followed TikTok Star with 162 Million Followers Appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Khaby Lame, the 24-year-old TikTok sensation from Senegal, has been named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. The announcement was made on Friday, with Lame addressing his followers in his homeland.World's...
Who is Liu LiJun? Trump’s Executive Order Leads to UCLA Student’s Visa Revocation After Protest Arrest
A foreign student's visa has been revoked after his arrest during a protest over the Israel-Hamas conflict. Liu LiJun, a student at UCLA, was taken into custody in May...