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Panama official seeks court review of CK Hutchison port contract
Panama’s comptroller general asked its Supreme Court to review the government’s contract extension with CK Hutchison’s local ports unit,…
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Keppel H1 profit rises 24.2% to S$377.7 million; seeks to monetise S$14.4 billion non-core assets
Asset manager Keppel saw net profit rise 24.2 per cent on the year to S$377.7 million for the first half ended Jun 30, driven by growth in…
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Keppel posts 24.2% rise in H1 profit to S$377.7 million, seeks to monetise S$14.4 billion non-core assets
Asset manager Keppel saw net profit rise 24.2 per cent on the year to S$377.7 million for the first half ended Jun 30, driven by growth in…
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Texas GOP seeks to gain up to 5 House seats with redistricting plan; Democrats cry foul
Texas Republicans released a draft congressional district map Wednesday that could net them as many as five more seats in the U.S. House,…
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Kraken seeks US$500 million funding at US$15 billion valuation, The Information reports
TOCURRENCY exchange Kraken is set to raise US$500 million in funding at a US$15 billion valuation, The Information reported on Tuesday,…
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Los Angeles County seeks ordinance preventing law enforcement from concealing their identities
Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while on duty, a response to recent…
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EPA seeks to repeal ‘holy grail’ finding for climate regulation
President Donald Trump‘s administration on Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S.…
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Trump seeks Murdoch deposition within 15 days in lawsuit over Epstein story
President Donald Trump is asking a federal court in Florida to force Rupert Murdoch to give a deposition for the president’s lawsuit…
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Singtel’s NCS seeks to hire up to 200 fresh graduates this year
NCS will remain committed to hiring between 150 and 200 fresh graduates this year, said chief executive officer Ng Kuo Pin. This is…
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Julia Ormond Seeks to Force Michael Ovitz to Testify in CAA Lawsuit After He Skipped Deposition
Julia Ormond is asking a court to enforce a subpoena against CAA co-founder Michael Ovitz, after he skipped a noticed deposition in June.…
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Bain seeks next airline after tripling money on Virgin Australia
Bain Capital is scouting for its next airline deal after already more than tripling its money on Virgin Australia Holdings. The US buyout…
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Julius Baer seeks to cut bonuses of bankers with risky books: sources
The move comes as the Swiss lender’s top management seek to reset and put the bank on a path for growth after a string of missteps Julius…
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Thailand seeks ways to curb gold price impact on currency
Thailand’s central bank and the finance ministry are discussing ways to address currency moves that are not aligned with fundamental…
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mm2 Asia seeks to delay S$54 million bond repayment by six years
Embattled entertainment group mm2 Asia has proposed to amend a S$54 million-bond deal that was set for redemption in December. In a…
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South Korea seeks to unlock property money in ‘Kospi 5,000’ drive
SOUTH Korea is seeking to redirect household wealth concentrated in real estate into equities, according to a lawmaker spearheading a…
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Competition watchdog seeks public feedback on proposed takeover of Seaco by Stonepeak-linked company
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) is seeking public feedback on the proposed acquisition of Global Sea…
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Competition watchdog seeks public feedback on proposed takeover of Seaco parent by Stonepeak-backed entity
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) is seeking public feedback on the proposed acquisition of Global Sea…
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Paul Biya: Cameroon's president seeks new term to extend 43-year rule
The world's oldest head of state, Cameroon's President Paul Biya, 92, has said he will run once more for re-election in October aiming to…
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Huawei seeks AI chip customers in Middle East, South-east Asia
Huawei Technologies is trying to export small quantities of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to the Middle East and South-east Asia, an…
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African leaders pitch Trump on U.S. investment opportunities as president seeks to curb foreign aid
President Trump told the leaders of five African nations on Wednesday that he wants to rebuild relationships with their countries that are…
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Trump escalates criticism of Putin as he seeks to resume weapons shipments to Ukraine
President Trump escalated his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, accusing him of deception and not dealing in good…
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Nissan seeks to delay supplier payments to free up cash, company emails show
Nissan Motor has asked some suppliers to allow it to delay payments to free up short-term funds, according to several emails and a company…
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NTT seeks up to US$864 million in data centre Reit's Singapore IPO
[SYDNEY/SINGAPORE] Japanese telecom giant NTT is seeking to raise roughly US$864 million in a Singapore IPO for a data centre Reit if an…
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Apple supplier Lens Technology seeks up to HK$4.8 billion in Hong Kong listing
The Shenzhen-listed company expects the shares to start trading in Hong Kong on Jul 9 Lens Technology, a supplier to Apple, is seeking to…