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Livingstone Health back in the black, logs H2 profit of S$0.4 million from streamlining efforts, higher revenue
[SINGAPORE] Livingstone Health Holdings Limited booked a net profit of S$0.4 million for the second half-year ended Mar 31, a reversal of the net loss of S$2.9 million in...
Asia: Markets reverse as appeals court gives Trump tariffs reprieve
[HONG KONG] Asian shares fell on Friday after a US appeal court gave Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs a temporary reprieve, fanning uncertainty a day after judges had ruled the...
Microsoft touts AI sales at town hall, reveals Barclays contract
MICROSOFT touted its progress selling artificial intelligence tools to corporate customers during a companywide town hall on Thursday, including a major deal with Barclays.Chief commercial officer Judson Althoff told...
Jardine Matheson Holdings names Lincoln Pan as CEO-designate ahead of group managing director John Witt’s retirement
[SINGAPORE] Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson Holdings on Thursday (May 29) announced the appointment of Lincoln Pan as chief executive-designate, as group managing director John Witt will retire from...
Stocks to watch: IHH Healthcare, Keppel, Jardine Matheson, Cordlife
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (May 30).IHH Healthcare: The integrated healthcare operator on Thursday posted a 33 per...
Bank of England’s Bailey says uncertain outlook demands careful approach to rate cuts
[DUBLIN] Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the central bank’s “gradual and careful” approach to future interest rate cuts was justified by ongoing uncertainty about...
US judge sentences ex-Goldman Sachs banker to two years over 1MDB scandal
[NEW YORK] A US judge on Thursday sentenced a former Goldman Sachs banker central to the 1MDB scandal to two years in prison after prosecutors argued for leniency due...
US: Stocks rise as market weighs tariff ruling
Published Fri, May 30, 2025 · 06:22 AM[NEW YORK]  Wall Street stocks finished modestly higher on Thursday following strong earnings from Nvidia as a judicial ruling added to uncertainty about President...
Businesses tackling Asia’s ageing crisis awarded S$3 million at DBS Foundation’s Impact Beyond Awards
[SINGAPORE] Smart emergency-response devices available round the clock and using artificial intelligence (AI) to help clients match with caregivers were among the four ideas that won the DBS Foundation’s...
The First-time Homebuyer’s Guide to a Smooth Mortgage Process
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be overwhelming with all the decisions to make and steps to follow. Among the most crucial is...
Singapore stocks rise after US court blocks Trump’s tariffs; STI up 0.1%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Thursday (May 29), after a US trade court on Wednesday blocked US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs from going into effect.In Singapore,...
NTT Docomo to buy SBI’s net bank for 420 billion yen in cutthroat market
The move is part of a capital alliance between the state-backed telecom group and SBI HoldingsPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 05:35 PM[TOKYO] NTT Docomo is buying SBI Holdings’...