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K-beauty, Middle Eastern Fragrances, Wellness Patches Excited Buyers at Cosmoprof Miami
Winter Storm Fern may have put a wrench in the works for some retail execs and brands attempting to travel to Cosmoprof Miami last week,…
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Air Quality in Eastern Singapore Briefly Reaches Unhealthy Levels, Says NEA
The air quality in the eastern part of Singapore briefly entered the unhealthy range on Saturday, January 24, with fine particulate matter…
News
Fitch warns of eastern European downgrades if Greenland strife cracks Nato
Tensions over Greenland were however, unlikely to affect Denmark’s triple-A rating A raft of European countries could face a one-notch…
Business
ST Engineering sells 49% stake in Shanghai MRO JV to China Eastern Airlines for 680.5 million yuan
The move will yield a one-off gain of around S$48.1 million, based on the S$60.2 million carrying value for Starco ST Engineering has…
Business
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Great Eastern, MIT, Hong Leong Asia, CLCT, Starhill Global Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Oct 30): Keppel: Keppel reported an…
Business
Great Eastern Q3 net profit up 36% at S$372 million amid higher new business embedded value
Growth is driven by robust results from shareholders’ fund segment, which is up 45% on the year for the nine months ended Sep 30 Insurer…
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Maggie Cleary named acting U.S attorney for Eastern District of Virginia, replacing Erik Siebert
A conservative lawyer who has said she was falsely accused of being at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been tapped to serve as the…
Business
Great Eastern up 2.7%, hits highest price since trading resumption during market hours
Insurer’s shares were suspended in July 2024 after its free float fell under 10% following a failed takeover bid by its parent OCBC Great…
News
New Nato mission to bolster eastern flank after Russia drone incursion
More Nato countries will move troops and fighter jets eastwards after more than a dozen drones entered Polish airspace on Wednesday.…
Business
Great Eastern sets sights on expanding high-net-worth capabilities, doubling new business value
Great Eastern Life – the oldest and longest-established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia – has signalled plans to…
Business
HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny: report
HSBC’s Swiss private bank has launched a cull of more than 1,000 wealthy Middle Eastern clients, as it faces scrutiny from regulators over…
Business
Great Eastern resumes trading after year-long suspension, opens at S$13.21 following bonus issue
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) resumed trading on Thursday (Aug 21), after a proposed bonus share issue lifted its free float above 10 per…
Business
Great Eastern resumes trading after year-long suspension; closes 10% lower than OCBC’s best offer
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) resumed trading on Thursday (Aug 21), after a proposed bonus share issue lifted its free float above 10 per…
Business
Stocks to watch: Sats, Great Eastern, Wing Tai, Beng Kuang Marine, Capital World
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Aug 21): Sats: The airline caterer…
Business
Great Eastern to resume trading on Aug 21 as bonus issue lifts free float to above 10%
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) is set to resume trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Aug 21, as a proposed bonus share issue will lift…
Business
Great Eastern Q2 earnings down 11% at S$248.2 million due to lower contribution from insurance business
Insurer Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) on Monday (Jul 28) posted an 11 per cent decline in net profit to S$248.2 million for its second…
Business
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Great Eastern, Mapletree Industrial Trust, IReit Global
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jul 9): OCBC; Great Eastern:…
Business
Great Eastern set to resume trading after delisting vote fails
Great Eastern Holdings is set to resume trading after a vote for a delisting resolution fell through at its extraordinary general meeting…
Business
Great Eastern says Takeover Code not breached when it shared IFA valuation with OCBC
Great Eastern Holdings said that sharing the indicative range of share values determined by its independent financial adviser (IFA) with…
Beauty
Global Beauty Giants’ Early Bets on the Eastern Fragrance Wave
When it comes to sniffing out the future, investors are looking Eastward. Strategics’ venture capital arms are increasingly placing small…
Business
OCBC says ‘no intention’ to convert Great Eastern Class C non-voting shares to ordinary shares in five years
OCBC exit offer is final; it does not plan to launch another offer in the foreseeable future OCBC said it has “no intention” to convert…
Business
Shareholders to vote on Great Eastern delisting on Jul 8
Independent directors of Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) are recommending for shareholders to accept OCBC’s conditional exit offer that will…
Business
‘Very clever’; ‘lost confidence’: Shareholders react to OCBC’s latest exit offer for Great Eastern
OCBC on Friday (Jun 6) made a conditional exit offer at S$30.15 per share for the 6.28 per cent stake in Great Eastern it does not own, in…
Business
What does the delisting proposal by Great Eastern mean for the minorities as well as majority shareholder OCBC?
As OCBC makes a conditional exit offer of S$900 million at S$30.15 per share to Great Eastern Holdings’ (GEH’s) shareholders, The Business…