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UOB Kay Hian initiates coverage on Soon Hock, optimistic on its S$1 billion project pipeline
UOB also expects attractive dividend yields of 5.5% and 10% for 2025 and 2026, respectively UOB Kay Hian initiated coverage on industrial…
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‘Siti’ Director Eddie Cahyono’s ‘My Mother’ Explores Migrant Worker Crisis at JAFF Future Project
Eddie Cahyono, whose 2014 drama “Siti” won the Piala Citra for best film at the Indonesian Film Festival, has his latest work “My Mother”…
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Hong Kong stablecoin stocks slump after PBOC vows cryptocurrency crackdown
Hong Kong-listed stocks with cryptocurrency-related businesses tumbled on Monday (Dec 1) after China’s central bank vowed to crack down on…
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Moncler Gets Back Into Olympic Games, Partnering With Team Brazil
MILAN — Moncler is returning to the Olympics after an almost 60-year hiatus flanking Team Brazil for the upcoming Winter Games Milano…
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Short Takes: News From Thorsun, Descendant of Thieves, Typecast and Meyers Manx
Swim Time Temperatures may be falling, but at the Hotel Esencia it’s always swimsuit season. That’s why the beach retreat in Riviera Maya,…
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Maki Otsuki: Japan 'One Piece' singer stopped mid-show after China row
The abrupt cancellations of several Japanese music events in Shanghai - one of them midway through a song - have sparked criticism among…
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Indonesia’s vow to balance currency, growth may cushion rupiah
Heavy selling of Indonesian bonds since September has reduced US$4.6 billion of net bond inflows to a gain of merely US$20 million Bank…
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Observational Documentary ‘Aluk’ Traces Seven Years With Indonesian Tana Toraja Family at JAFF Future Project
Chris C.F’s observational documentary “Aluk,” which follows three generations of a family in Tana Toraja, Indonesia over seven years as…
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Black Friday, but Better: The 35 Most Worth-It Cyber Monday Fashion & Beauty Deals You Can Shop After Thanksgiving
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. The…
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Asian markets mixed as traders eye US data ahead of Fed decision
Among the reports due for release are private jobs creation, services activity and personal consumption expenditure Asian equities were…
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Ismail Basbeth’s ‘My Own Last Supper’ Commences Indonesia Shoot, Debuts at JAFF Market
Matta Cinema Production and Ruang Basbeth Bercerita have commenced principal photography on “My Own Last Supper,” a Chinese-Indonesian…
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US lawmakers demand answers over Hegseth Venezuela boat strike reports
US lawmakers are pressing the Trump administration for answers about military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats, following…
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MetaOptics shares soar nearly 14% on proposed share placement
Proceeds are expected to strengthen the group’s financial position and expand its capital base to support a growing pipeline of global…
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MetaOptics shares close 16.8% higher on proposed share placement
Proceeds are expected to strengthen the group’s financial position and expand its capital base to support a growing pipeline of global…
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If You Buy Just One Thing From the Reformation Sale, It Should Be This Cult Item—Trust Me
Something that I’m sure many would agree with me about is that one of the best Cyber Monday sales to shop (I know, bold statement) is the…
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Gold edges lower from near three-week peak on profit-taking
Investors are looking ahead to US manufacturing and private payroll data due later this week Gold edged lower in early Asian trade on…
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Silver hits fresh record after trading outage, supply tightness
Its most recent surge has been supported by renewed concerns of tightness in the global market Silver jumped to a record, reinforcing a…
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Silver jumps to record high on supply tightness, rate-cut hopes
Markets are fully pricing in a quarter-point rate cut on continued weakness in the American labour market and a series of dovish comments…
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If Chic Jeans-and-Boots Outfits Are the Goal, Don't Miss These Standout Picks From Zara, Madewell, and Nordstrom
I know I am not the only one living in jeans and boots come cooler weather. The timeless combination is a go-to because of the endless…
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Special Forces heads suppressed SAS war crime evidence, inquiry hears
Joel Gunter, Hannah O'Grady & Rory Tinman Two former heads of all UK Special Forces suppressed evidence of possible SAS war crimes, a…
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Marco Polo Marine H2 profit jumps over 4 times to S$47.9 million on impairment reversals
This is attributed to a combination of stronger underlying performance and several extraordinary gains Marco Polo Marine posted on…
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Japanese firms scale back investment as tariff headwinds hit
Monday’s figures will be factored into revisions made to third-quarter GDP data due Dec 8 Japanese businesses trimmed back their capital…
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Low Keng Huat controlling shareholders launch delisting offer at S$0.72 a share
The cash offer price represents a premium of 17.1 per cent over the last transacted price of S$0.615 The majority shareholders of Low Keng…