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Robinhood expects to launch crypto products in Singapore in 2025
ROBINHOOD Markets plans to launch Singapore crypto offerings in 2025 through an entity of European digital-assets exchange Bitstamp, which…
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DBS names successors of corporate and SME banking, operations group heads
SINGAPORE’S largest lender DBS named on Tuesday (Feb 18) its two picks for the group head of its corporate and SME banking unit, as well…
Business
DBS names new heads of operations, and corporate and SME banking
SINGAPORE’S largest lender DBS named on Tuesday (Feb 18) its two picks for the group head of its corporate and SME banking unit, as well…
Lifestyle
Berlin’s Co-Pro Series Welcomes Skateboarders, Drug Kingpins and Fernando Meirelles
Female-led shows, crime dramas and politically charged stories are still making their mark. “Anne of Green Gables” author Lucy Maud…
Fashion
Joor Unveils ‘Joor Discover’ to Simplify Wholesale Matchmaking in the Fashion Industry
Joor, the wholesale management ecosystem for the fashion apparel industry, sees nearly $20 billion in transactions processed annually…
Culture
British conductor Edward Gardner sorry for calling Italian opera singers Mafia
A British conductor has apologised for likening singers at one of Italy's leading opera houses to warring Mafia families. Edward Gardner,…
Business
Lights, camera, adios: Indebted Cathay Cineplexes to shutter West Mall outlet
ROLL the end credits – beleaguered cinema chain Cathay Cineplexes is closing its West Mall outlet on Thursday (Feb 20), the same day its…
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Lights, camera, adios: Struggling Cathay Cineplexes to shutter West Mall outlet
ROLL the end credits – beleaguered cinema chain Cathay Cineplexes is closing its West Mall outlet on Thursday (Feb 20), the same day its…
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Singapore shares track regional gains on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 322 to 231, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands THE Straits Times…
Culture
Marcelo Gomes Steps Into Television to Tackle HIV Epidemic in Brazil With HBO’s ‘Oxygen Masks Will (Not) Drop Automatically’
Three decades into his career, lauded Brazilian director Marcelo Gomes (“Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures”) is finally stepping into…
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Godstone: Huge sinkhole appears in high street causing closure
Bob Dale BBC News, South East Buildings have been evacuated and part of a high street in Surrey has been closed after a large sink hole…
Celebrity
Brazil’s Gullane Steps Firmly Into Distribution With Gullane+, Lines Up Julio Andrade for Cao Hamburger’s ‘School Without Borders’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Top Brazilian production company Gullane Entretenimento is ramping up efforts to widen its scope through Gullane+, the company’s…
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'I was just in a plane crash. Oh my God': Witnesses recount escape in Toronto
"Our plane crashed. It's upside down." These were the words of John Nelson, a passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight that had just crashed…
Business
Shout! Studios, Plaion Collar Family Mystery ‘Pet Investigators’ at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)
Shout! Studios has acquired North American distribution rights to family adventure feature “Pet Investigators” from indie European…
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UK wages continue to outpace inflation, figures show
Average wages are continuing to outpace inflation with pay packets rising for both the public and private sector workers, official figures…
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Caldicot head teacher Alun Ebenezer: 'We must stop mollycoddling kids'
Bethan Lewis Education & Family Correspondent, BBC Wales News Saturday detentions have been introduced by the new head of Caldicot School…
Beauty
From a Nars Developer’s Next Brainchild to Male Grooming’s Latest Emergent — 4 New Beauty Brand Launches to Watch
A slew of new beauty brands are coming to market, with innovations in hair and skin care in particular. Here, four key brand launches of…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Ami Paris Wants Its New Paris Flagship to Be a Neighborhood Store
PARIS – While others might use a flagship to put their stamp on an area, Ami Paris’ latest address is about fitting into the landscape. “I…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Biomaterial Company Gozen Scales Up Lunaform Production With New Factory
PARIS – Biomaterial company Gozen, which is behind the Lunaform material, has opened the doors to its new 40,000-square-foot production…
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EXCLUSIVE: Peanuts to Celebrate 75 Years of Style With Paris Exhibition
PARIS — From Charlie Brown’s iconic zig-zag sweater to Snoopy and sister Belle’s designer outfits, there’s no denying the “Peanuts”…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Nordstrom Creates ‘Director of Luxury Styling’ Post and Taps Popular Neiman’s Exec for the Job
Nordstrom Inc. has a new weapon in its service arsenal. Catherine Bloom, a veteran Neiman Marcus personal stylist for Hollywood stars,…
Beauty
From At-home Devices to Fragrance Mists: Prestige Beauty’s Top 10 Growth Categories, Ranked
What were prestige beauty‘s top sales growth categories in 2024? Data from commerce insights platform Daash Intelligence shows that…
Business
Asia: Tech rally helps Hong Kong lead markets higher
HONG Kong resumed its tech-led rally on a healthy day for Asian markets on Tuesday (Feb 18) as a meeting between President Xi Jinping and…
Business
PEC receives privatisation proposal of S$0.64 per share and S$0.20 per share via special dividend
ALLIANCE Energy Services is proposing to take engineering company PEC private by way of a scheme of arrangement for S$0.64 per share in…