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Lendlease Global Reit improves its committed portfolio occupancy to 95% for Q1 FY 2026
The Reit manager credits the rise from 92.1% in the preceding quarter to ‘active leasing efforts’ for a property in Milan Lendlease Global…
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Chinese airlines return to profit on summer surge, but challenges persist
China’s three biggest airlines posted their first collective quarterly profit in a year in the third quarter on the back of the peak…
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Cordlife’s executive chairman steps down
Cordlife announced that its executive chairman Zhai Lingyun has stepped down in a bourse filing on Thursday (Oct 30). Zhai told the board…
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US: Wall Street opens lower after mixed tech earnings, Fed comments
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened lower on Thursday (Oct 30) after mixed earnings reports from large technology firms and comments…
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Mastercard quarterly profit rises as transaction volumes hold strong
Mastercard reported a jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday (Oct 30), as sustained consumer spending boosted payment volumes on its…
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Yangzijiang Financial receives conditional approval to list YZJ Maritime
It also discloses that it has further capitalised some US$1.5 billion of receivables from its maritime investment segment Yangzijiang…
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How Did Pierre Robert Die? Beloved Philadelphia DJ Dies Suddenly Aged 70 as Tributes Pour in from All Corners
Beloved radio DJ Pierre Robert, who was a familiar voice on Philadelphia's airwaves for nearly 50 years, has died at the age of 70. Robert…
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BYD profit declines for second straight quarter
Net profit hits 7.8 billion yuan as revenue slips 3.1%, marking first decline in five years — Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD posted a…
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BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years
The consecutive quarterly profit fall comes amid intensifying competition at home market — Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD’s…
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AirAsia plans up to US$600 million bond to cut borrowing cost: sources
The Malaysian budget carrier operator is targeting a coupon rate of below 10% for the proposed note AirAsia Aviation Group plans to raise…
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Singapore’s gold investment leaps 47% in Q3; global demand hits record high
Local demand for gold bars and coins rises 47%, but jewellery consumption slumps 8% Strong investor appetite in Singapore, which resulted…
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Buying of gold bars, coins in Singapore leaps 47% in Q3; global demand hits record
Local demand for gold bars and coins rises 47%, but jewellery consumption slumps 8% Strong investor appetite in Singapore, which resulted…
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Singapore’s gold buying spree fuels 47% sales jump in gold bars, coins as global demand hits record
Local demand for gold bars and coins rises 47%, but jewellery consumption slumps 8% Strong investor appetite in Singapore, which resulted…
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Wilmar posts US$347 million Q3 loss on 11.9 trillion rupiah graft penalty; core profit jumps 71%
Revenue is up 7.4% at US$19 billion; all sectors enjoyed stronger operational results Singapore-based agribusiness group Wilmar…
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Wilmar posts US$347.7 million Q3 loss on 11.9 trillion rupiah graft penalty; core profit jumps 71%
Revenue is up 7.4% at US$19.1 billion; all sectors enjoy stronger operational results Singapore-based agribusiness group Wilmar…
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The Estée Lauder Cos. Shows Signs of Improvement
The Estée Lauder Cos.’ financial results are starting to improve. The beauty company, whose brands include namesake Estée Lauder,…
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Sheng Siong reports 12% increase in Q3 earnings to S$43.7 million
Revenue is up 14.4% for period, mainly driven by an increase in the number of stores Sheng Siong reported a 11.9 per cent increase in…
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Powell’s warning to investors and lenders: The Fed won’t spoil the markets any longer
US FEDERAL Reserve chairman Jerome Powell seldom repeats himself, so Wall Street listened carefully when he delivered the same warning…
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Vietnam's Growth Draws South Korea's Interest in Deeper Economic Cooperation
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung highlighted the rapid development of Vietnam and expressed Seoul's desire to participate in its…
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Singapore stocks end lower amid mixed regional trading; STI down 0.1%
Keppel was the top gainer on the index, rising 1.6%, while Mapletree Industrial Trust was the worst performer, falling 2.7% Singapore…
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Puma to cut 900 jobs globally by 2026, initiates business U-turn after sales declines
Shrinking market share, weak demand and US tariffs prompt Puma to warn of annual loss German sportswear maker Puma on Thursday (Oct 30)…
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StanChart raises outlook as quarterly profit beats estimate
The performance is largely a result of the bank’s wealth management unit and global banking STANDARD Chartered lifted its income and…
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Lufthansa hits forecasts in third quarter despite weaker North Atlantic market
Lufthansa reported quarterly operating earnings slightly above expectations on Thursday and said the outlook for the fourth quarter was…
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Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths Q1 revenue jumps 66% but falls short of forecasts
Lynas is focusing on a build-out of a processing plant in Malaysia, to satisfy East Asian demand First-quarter revenue at Australia’s…