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Time for OCBC to offload Great Eastern – The Business Times
The breathing room Great Eastern and OCBC now have to address the insurer’s free float stretches beyond the likely dates of their upcoming AGMsWhen Great Eastern announced late last...
Trump talks ‘free speech’ while moving to muzzle those he disagrees with
In one of his first acts in office, President Trump issued an executive order promising to end government censorship and restore free speech.The order accused the outgoing Biden administration...
Emerging market currencies get relief rally from softening Trump threats – The Business Times
Emerging-market (EM) currencies climbed during the first week of Donald Trump’s second term, helped by a softer-than-expected rollout of US tariffs and the absence of new levies on Chinese...
Nasdaq facing downward pressure in near term – The Business Times
THE Nasdaq-100 Index delivered an impressive 25.9 per cent gain in 2024, led by the stellar performance of heavyweight technology counters such as Nvidia and Alphabet. After a correction...
Industrial S-Reits’ operating performance remain resilient, with positive rental reversions in 2024 – The Business Times
Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) with industrial assets have delivered a resilient performance with continued positive rental reversions, as managers stay active in their lease and asset management.Of...
Industrial S-Reits’ operating performance remains resilient, with positive rental reversions in 2024 – The Business Times
Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) with industrial assets have delivered a resilient performance with continued positive rental reversions, as managers stay active in their lease and asset management.Of...
This Hong Kong newspaper seller is preparing for a yuan crash – The Business Times
Currency traders looking for their next big idea could do worse than talk to Wong, who runs a news stand in Hong Kong’s Central District. Her business is one...
Starbucks CEO made US$96 million in first four months on the job – The Business Times
Starbucks paid new chief executive officer Brian Niccol about US$96 million for four months of work last year, one of the biggest compensation packages in corporate America. About 94...
Oil prices settle pennies higher, down for week as Trump touts energy policy – The Business Times
Oil prices settled slightly higher on Friday (Jan 24) but posted a weekly decline, ending four straight weeks of gains, after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping plans to...
Santosa, Kolonas families offer to privatise Japfa at S$0.62 per share – The Business Times
THE family members of Japfa’s founder are looking to take the agri-food company private by way of scheme of arrangement, for S$0.62 per share.The joint offerors, Renaldo and Gabriella...
Meta to spend up to US$65 billion this year to power AI goals, Zuckerberg says – The Business Times
META Platforms plans to spend between US$60 billion and US$65 billion this year to build out AI infrastructure, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday (Jan 24), joining a wave...
Lian Beng’s Ong family offers to privatise SLB Development at S$0.23 per share – The Business Times
LIAN Beng Group’s board of directors – comprising the controlling Ong family – has proposed to acquire and privatise property developer SLB Development via a scheme of arrangement, the...