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US: Nasdaq notches record high close, traders look to Fed meeting
The Nasdaq notched a record high close on Friday (Sep 12) in a mixed trading session, lifted by Microsoft as investors looked ahead to the…
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Gunvor hires Singapore specialists as it expands precious metals business into physical trading
Global commodity trading house Gunvor is expanding its precious metals business from trading derivatives into physical metal and has hired…
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OpenAI wants to create a public benefit corporation. What does that mean?
The company has faced pushback, including from early backer Elon Musk, on the move AFTER months of back-and-forth with regulators and…
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PC Partner proposes delisting from Hong Kong to strengthen operations, lower costs
This will leave the company with just its primary listing on the Singapore Exchange Electronic company PC Partner Group has proposed a…
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US: Wall St opens muted after record highs, on track for weekly gains
Wall Street indexes opened subdued on Friday (Sep 12) after notching record highs in the previous session, though they remained on track…
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Seatrium loses appeal to block US$126.6 million rig contract payment
The group will continue with arbitration to resolve dispute and seek recovery of payment Seatrium on Friday (Sep 12) said its appeal in…
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China’s credit expansion slows on weak demand, slower bond sales
China has been struggling to overcome the collapse of demand for borrowing linked to the property sector China’s credit growth slowed from…
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Overcoming Fear of Failure: The Path to Unlocking Opportunity
Fear of failure cripples too many potential leaders. I’ve noticed this pattern repeatedly throughout my entrepreneurial journey – people…
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ECB policymakers keep rate options open amid uncertain outlook
Another cut is entirely possible, says French central bank governor Francois Villeroy European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers were…
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Deregulation: Clearing the Way to a Better Economy | National Review
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Singapore stocks buck regional gains on Friday; STI down 0.3%
Local stocks closed lower on Friday (Sep 12), bucking gains in the region. The Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.3 per cent or 11.58 points…
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Singapore boards are unprepared for future complexities: Piyush Gupta
He notes that the role of the board transcends beyond just being a ‘policeman’; it also needs to be a ‘navigator’ and ‘shepherd’ Many…
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In surprise twist, Armani’s will instructs heirs to gradually sell fashion brand or seek listing
The late designer has left instructions for a 15% stake to be sold within 18 months Late designer Giorgio Armani in his will instructed…
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Singapore's Carro eyes M&A, Australia foray ahead of potential dual listing
It will also be the first major automotive tech and commerce startup from Singapore to go public in the US Carro, South-east Asia’s…
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Singapore’s Carro eyes M&A, Australia foray ahead of potential dual listing
It will also be the first major automotive tech and commerce startup from Singapore to go public in the US Carro, South-east Asia’s…
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CEO egos must be kept in check to prevent them from becoming ‘emperors’: Ho Ching
Ho has been conferred SID’s honorary fellowship during its conference on Friday The top business leaders typically display a…
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Japan's Nikkei ends at record high as chip-related shares gain on Wall Street boost
Japan’s Nikkei share average ended at a closing high for a second straight session on Friday (Sep 12), as chip-related stocks tracked Wall…
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More room for further DBS rally given clear dividend outlook, strong yields: analysts
There is more room for DBS’ share price to continue rising in the months ahead given the bank’s strong dividend outlook, analysts said.…
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DBS rally still has legs; it could scale new heights of over S$57 on robust dividend moves
It’s committed to S$0.24 annual core dividend step-up; while OCBC, UOB remain on payout ratios pegged to earnings, which could fluctuate…
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Giorgio Armani’s Dual Wills Chart Path for Potential Stake Sale, IPO
MILAN – Giorgio Armani left not one but two wills, one dated March 15 and the other April 5. They were made public on Friday morning on…
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SGX to launch index that tracks non-STI listcos: Chee Hong Tat
The STI is currently made up of the 30 largest companies by market capitalisation, but represents only a portion of SGX’s listed companies…
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SGX to launch index that tracks listcos beyond STI: Chee Hong Tat
The STI comprises the 30 largest companies by market capitalisation, but represents only a portion of SGX’s listed companies The Singapore…
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Global EV sales growth slows to 15% in August, research firm says
GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles grew 15 per cent in August from a year ago, marking the slowest rate since…
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JPMorgan postpones ECB rate cut forecast to December after policy meeting
JPMORGAN now expects the European Central Bank to lower interest rates in December this year compared to its prior forecast of a…