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Sinarmas Land’s H2 net profit drops 5.5% to S$154 million on lower revenue, higher costs
Sinarmas Land reported a 5.5 per cent drop in net profit to S$154 million for the half-year ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$163 million in the…
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SIA, Scoot passenger traffic down 0.8% in March on Easter holiday shift
The two airlines carry a combined total of 3.3 million passengers in the month, 0.8% higher year on year Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its…
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Global real estate recovery to speed up growth in MSCI’s private-market indices
Index provider MSCI sees a recovery in global real estate fuelling faster growth in its private-market indices in the coming years, after…
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Frasers Property sees several senior management changes: source
Several of Frasers Property’s senior management team will be leaving the company, including group chief operating officer (COO) Anthony…
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AMD set to produce its CPU chip at TSMC plant in Arizona
Trump administration is currently investigating whether imports of semiconductors threaten national security, which could be a precursor…
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Court hears of more luxury-car purchases by alleged nickel fraudster
Alleged nickel fraudster Ng Yu Zhi bought a vintage Mercedes Benz for his girlfriend Qian Yijun for S$288,000 – half a year after he…
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China’s Duality Biotherapeutics shares rise 130% in Hong Kong debut
Duality Biotherapeutics stock more than doubled on its Hong Kong debut on Tuesday (Apr 15), after the Chinese firm raised US$213 million…
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Nike set to build out new Shanghai studio in China push
Nike is opening a new creative studio in Shanghai as the world’s largest sportswear company pumps investment into one of its most crucial…
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Vin’s Holdings closes 16.6% above IPO price in SGX’s first listing of 2025
Automotive group Vin’s Holdings (VH) climbed on its listing debut on Tuesday (Apr 15), in the first initial public offering (IPO) on the…
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Business Banking Secrets Revealed
When it comes to handling money for your business, understanding the basics of business banking is key. Many entrepreneurs think they can…
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Melania Trump-Backed Meme Coin Crashes 96%, Faces Insider Sell-Off Allegations
A cryptocurrency previously associated with USA's First Lady Melania Trump is now facing significant criticism. Its meme token, "Official…
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Nvidia to produce AI servers worth up to US$500 billion in US over four years
Nvidia said it is planning to build AI servers worth as much as US$500 billion in the US over the next four years with help from partners…
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Apple takes top spot for first-quarter smartphone sales, data shows
Apple took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16’s launch and strong demand in…
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Great Eastern chairman declines to speculate on potential delisting at AGM
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) chairman Soon Tit Koon said that he does not wish to speculate on the potential delisting of the insurer, as…
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Women’s health supplement brand Moom Health bags S$3.5 million funding
Investors include Eu Yan Sang founders’ family office and investment firm backed by Wilmar International co-founder and chairman Kuok…
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Goldman Sachs’ profit jumps as traders deliver gains
Goldman Sachs reported a 15 per cent rise in first-quarter profit as market volatility led to record revenue in equities trading and…
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Wilmar maintains innocence after Indonesian judges who acquitted it are arrested on corruption charges
Wilmar International maintained its innocence after four judges who cleared it – as well as two other palm oil companies – in a corruption…
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Singapore shares and STI close higher on Monday, mirroring regional indices
Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 377 to 181 after 1.1 billion shares worth S$1.4 billion change hands The Straits…
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HPL jumps 5.5% after announcing that Ong Beng Seng will step down as managing director
Shares of Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) rose on Monday (Apr 14) by over 5 per cent, following the company’s announcement that property…
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These China sectors and stocks are bucking the trend amid market volatility
Global markets have been nothing but volatile on the back of tariff-induced swings – but China stocks were an outlier last week. From Apr…
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OCI is said to put brakes on Malaysia IPO plan on market turmoil
The polysilicon industry has struggled with a huge surplus, with far too much capacity built relative to demand, resulting in prices of…
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Indonesia’s foreign reserves hit record high despite rupiah rout
Domestic concerns, such as the fiscal outlook and slowing economic growth amid President Prabowo Subianto’s shuffling of policy…
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Goldman cuts targets on China stocks for second time this month
The firm has long been bullish, often going against the tide during the market’s multiyear slump Strategists at Goldman Sachs cut their…
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Battered dollar steadies but investors brace for more tariff volatility
The US dollar found some footing on Monday but was still near a three-year low after a bruising week that shook investor faith in the…