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Investors eye infrastructure sector for diversification and to ride demand
The infrastructuresector is piquing investor interest, given that data centres and the growing number of electric vehicles are consumers…
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Could Kering’s New CEO Come From the Auto Sector?
Could Kering recruit an executive from the automobile industry to lead its turnaround? The French luxury group declined all comment Sunday…
Business
Maybank downgrades Thai retail sector on weak sales, consumption
Maybank Investment Bank has downgraded Thailand’s retail sector to “neutral” amid weak consumption and falling same store sales growth…
Business
Sembcorp’s renewables unit wins 50MW round-the-clock power project from Indian public sector company
Sembcorp Industries on Thursday (Jun 12) announced that its wholly owned renewables subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra was awarded a 50…
News
House Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green to exit mid-term for private sector job
Rep. Mark Green, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, announced Monday that he will retire early from Congress to pursue a…
Fashion
Tourism Sector Alert! World-First Footage Shows Antarctic Seafloor at Risk as Ship Anchors Destroy Unique Marine Ecosystem
A latest study, published in Frontiers in Conservation Science, revealed on Monday, June 9, that ship anchors are causing significant…
Business
UBS faces tough new Swiss banking sector rules
The Swiss government on Friday (Jun 6) proposed stricter rules for UBS following its takeover of Credit Suisse, which could make it hold…
Business
Maybank cuts view on Malaysian banking sector to ‘neutral’ as tariffs, slower GDP weigh on earnings
Maybank Investment Bank has downgraded its rating for the Malaysian banking sector to “neutral”, from “positive” previously, due to slower…
Business
Failing water sector needs stronger regulation, review says
The water sector in England and Wales is failing and needs stronger regulation to better protect billpayers and the environment, according…
Business
European software sector at critical ‘inflection point,’ warns McKinsey
Europe has a unique chance to lead in software — but only if it improves its ability to turn startups into profitable businesses. That’s…
Business
Iron ore stays relevant despite China’s faltering property sector as demand drivers evolve
Iron ore, the backbone of China’s steel-fueled boom for more than two decades, is facing a pivotal demand shift. The ferrous metal’s…
Business
Morgan Stanley says Singapore market is a ‘safe haven’, raises price target for this sector
Analysts from Morgan Stanley are strong on Singapore equities, as the market continued to outperform global stocks year to date – with a…
News
Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises
Millions of public sector workers including nurses, doctors and teachers have been offered pay rises of between 3.6% and 4.5%. It comes…
Business
Risks create opportunities in the insurance sector
At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we enable high level women to mentor each other to enable each leader to achieve personal and…
Celebrity
Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund Charts a New Path for Film Sector Financing
Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund made a strategic appearance at the Cannes Film Festival this week, signaling its ambitions to…
Culture
Cannes Films ‘Alpha,’ ‘Nouvelle Vague,’ ‘Colors of Time’ and ‘The Great Arch’ Showcase Growing Maturity of French VFX Sector
France’s VFX industry has grown rapidly, initially driven by a 2020 tax measure that allowed qualifying international productions to claim…
Business
Singapore’s aviation sector a ‘bright spot’ as air passenger traffic hits record 68.4 million: Chee Hong Tat
With air passenger traffic reaching an all-time high of 68.4 million for the year ended March 2025, the Republic’s aviation industry…
Business
India’s Screen Sector Booms to $61 Billion Economic Contribution, MPA Reports at WAVES Summit
India’s booming film, television and streaming industry generated $61.2 billion in total economic contribution during 2024, according to a…
News
Why is there a threat of new strikes over public sector pay?
The government managed ended a wave of public sector strikes last summer when it accepted, in full, the recommendations of independent…
Business
Another China shadow bank seeks state help as trust sector reels
China’s state-owned AVIC Trust is seeking assistance from two of its peers after delaying payments on some of its investment products, a…
Business
China issues plan for expanding service sector opening-up
It wants to boost services consumption to support the economy amid rising trade tensions with the United States China on Friday (Apr 18)…
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China’s farm sector buckles up for tariffs as trade war worsens
Chinese tariffs on US agricultural goods will test the farm sectors of both nations. China’s swift retaliation in matching Washington’s…
News
UK unveils support for tariff-hit auto sector to go green
The UK government on Sunday unveiled plans to give carmakers more flexibility in transitioning to electric vehicles in a bid to boost the…
Business
S-Reits record net institutional inflows in March as sector snaps 5-month losing streak
Global markets experienced a sell-off after US President Donald Trump imposed a 10 per cent baseline tariff on imported goods from all…