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Warburg-backed Princeton enters South Korea with first data centre
The company already has operations in Singapore, Japan, India, Indonesia, China and Malaysia. Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a data centre…
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Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, Frencken, The Hour Glass, Geo Energy, Stamford Land
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Nov 17): ST Engineering: Its wholly…
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Frencken Q3 profit rises 7.5% to S$9.9 million
Semiconductor player Frencken posted a 7.5 per cent rise in net profit for its third quarter ended Sep 30 to S$9.9 million from S$9.2…
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Frencken Q3 profit rises 7.5% to S$9.9 million, expects marginally lower revenue in H2
Revenue up 6.5% at S$211.5 million from S$198.6 million, driven mainly by mechatronics division Semiconductor player Frencken posted a 7.5…
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Fraud and scam claims against digital banks in Singapore on the rise
There were 94 scam and fraud claims against digital banks in Singapore in the first eight months of 2025, more than double the 42 claims…
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US sanctions propel Chinese AI prodigy to US$23 billion fortune
In 2019, Chen Tianshi was a long way from becoming one of the wealthiest people on the planet. The largest customer for his three-year-old…
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Should the S$5 billion EQDP roll-out be slowed amid elevated valuations, global market risks?
Even if the worries of a disorderly correction are overblown, some richly priced stocks may struggle to deliver worthwhile returns over…
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Why Chinese shoppers are choosing local luxury over LVMH and Gucci
When Bernard Arnault, one of the world’s richest men and chairman of LVMH, dropped by Shanghai in September, many assumed his itinerary…
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Why Chinese shoppers are choosing local luxury over LVMH
When Bernard Arnault, one of the world’s richest men and chairman of LVMH, dropped by Shanghai in September, many assumed his itinerary…
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South Korean conglomerates pledge US$550 billion domestic investment
Samsung Group and SK Group were among four of South Korea’s biggest companies that pledged to invest about US$550 billion in the country…
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Pop Mart’s Labubu risks beanie baby-style collapse: analyst
The euphoria surrounding Labubu toys is starting to resemble the boom-and-bust cycle that ended in the collapse of Beanie Babies in the…
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Border Patrol commander touts dozens of North Carolina arrests leaving residents 'overwhelmed'
A top Border Patrol commander touted dozens of arrests in North Carolina's largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents reported…
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Kris Boyd: New York Jets Cornerback Fighting for His Life after Being Shot in the Abdomen in Midtown Manhattan Shooting
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is fighting for his life after being shot in the abdomen in Midtown Manhattan early Sunday morning,…
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Newark Mass Shooting: Two Killed, Including 10-Year-Old Boy, after Gunman Opens and Flees Scene
Two people, including a 10-year-old boy, were killed, and three others were injured in a mass shooting in Newark. A 21-year-old woman died…
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Airbus says Middle East regional aircraft to more than double by 2044
Airbus expects the Middle East’s regional aircraft fleet to more than double to 3,700 planes by 2044, an official said on Sunday (Nov 16).…
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Luxury houses eye India, but barriers remain
India, with 1.4 billion people, offers “a promising market, but still a complicated one” The globe’s biggest luxury brands have dreamt of…
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Samsung plans US$310 billion investment to power AI expansion
Five-year investment package includes plans to build a new semiconductor facility designed to meet the needs of memory-chip demands South…
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Korean conglomerates pledge US$464 billion of domestic investment
A trade deal with the US sparked concerns over low domestic investment and the nation’s currency Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor Group…
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Bitcoin is on the verge of erasing year’s gain as rout deepens
Bitcoin fell below US$95,000 for the first time in about six months as a bout of risk aversion sweeping across markets saw investors pull…
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Eight Tugboat Crew Members Arrested for Allegedly Helping Illegal Entry into Singapore
Eight men have been taken into custody for allegedly facilitating the unlawful entry of individuals into Singapore, the police said on…
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Vietnam Ramps Up Efforts to Develop "Silver Economy" as Ageing Speeds Up
With policymakers warning that the country is entering one of Asia's fastest aging phases, Vietnam is attempting to position its rapidly…
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Mexico City Descends into Chaos After Anti-Corruption Protestors Storm National Palace as President Sheinbaum Condemns Violence
Rioters stormed through security barricades outside Mexico City's presidential palace after an anti-cartel rally spiraled out of control,…
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Four killed after two boats carrying migrants capsize off Libya’s coast
At least four people have been killed when two boats carrying migrants and asylum seekers capsized off Libya’s coast, according to the…
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My mum was a 17-year-old free spirit - so she was locked up and put in a coma
Marina Freixa always knew there was something dark and unspoken about her family. Her mother had grown up under Spain's decades-long…