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CIMB Singapore CEO’s sudden exit puts spotlight on key profit hub
Victor Lee has resigned from his roles as chief executive officer of CIMB Singapore and chief executive of growth markets, parent company…
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Would You Marry Me to Premiere in October; Producers Spill New Details on Upcoming SBS Drama
Would You Marry Me is an upcoming SBS drama starring Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min. It is scheduled to premiere in October and introduce…
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Alibaba dumps 151.3 million SingPost shares, slashing its stake to below 5%
This means the Chinese e-commerce giant is no longer a substantial shareholder of the national postal service provider Alibaba Investment,…
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I Need to Stop Watching These ‘Ballerina’ Movies | National Review
Why are the assassins learning to dance in this year’s John Wick spin-off? It’s not really clear. Source link
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The Real Meaning of China’s Nuclear Parade | National Review
Beijing’s recent display of military prowess is part of a broader effort to sow instability. The U.S. must push back. Source link
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HRnetGroup targets Vietnam’s booming tech sector with new subsidiary
It notes interest in hiring of IT engineers, data scientists and product teams by companies in finance and banking, media and platforms,…
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Former Iranian defense official Amir Mousawi resurfaces in Iraq after disappearing in Cairo
Rumors spread by Iranian media suggested the Iranian official had been abducted by Israel's Mossad. A former Iranian defense ministry…
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Cambodia opens US$2b Chinese-built airport
Techo airport will be able to handle up to 13 million passengers a year, and aims to reach 50 million by 2050 A US$2 billion Chinese-built…
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Singapore stocks end lower amid mixed regional trading; STI down 0.3%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 291 to 275, as 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands Local shares ended…
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Dior Fined By China’s Cybersecurity Authority For Sending Consumer Data Overseas
Following an investigation into Dior‘s customer data breach in May, China‘s Public Security Bureau’s Cybersecurity Department has decided…
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Broken Arrow Man Arrested for Hiring Hitman to Kill Homebuyers Who Sued Him Over Bat Infestation
A Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, man was arrested for allegedly attempting to hire a hitman to assassinate a couple who sued him and won a $1…
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Chinese property stocks jump on policy, lending boost
Top gainers included Country Garden and Shimao Group Holdings, whose shares rose more than 30% Chinese property shares surged in Hong…
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China property stocks jump on policy, lending boost
Top gainers included Country Garden and Shimao Group Holdings, whose shares rose more than 30% Chinese property shares surged in Hong…
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Dutch government plans to cut ABN Amro stake to about 20%
The Dutch government is embarking on another reduction in its stake in ABN Amro Bank as it continues to gradually pare its holdings in the…
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BOJ likely to trim super-long bond buying in Q4
The Bank of Japan is likely to slightly reduce its purchases of super-long government bonds in the fourth quarter despite recent rises in…
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Novartis to buy US biotech Tourmaline Bio for US$1.4 billion
Novartis agreed to buy Tourmaline Bio in a deal valued at about US$1.4 billion as the Swiss drugmaker continues to pursue bolt-on deals to…
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Singapore must tap technology to ‘leapfrog’ regional peers in equity markets: Piyush Gupta
AI could be used in compliance and oversight, such as in distributed ledger technology which can reduce the cost of listings by automating…
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Goldman lands US$40 billion mandate from Shell for pension assets
Goldman Sachs Group won a US$40 billion mandate from Shell to oversee pension assets for the energy company, in one of the biggest…
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Gold heads towards US$4,000 mark as markets grapple with dollar doubts, Fed uncertainty
Analysts note confidence in the precious metal is ultimately linked to sentiment towards the greenback Gold is blazing a trail towards…
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Norwalk Man Mauled to Death by Rottweilers During Morning Walk
An 86-year-old died after he was attacked by two dogs while on a morning walk, California authorities told news outlets. On Sept. 6, the…
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Orange County Pastor Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Girls
A Santa Ana pastor was convicted Monday of sexually assaulting three girls he met through churches in Riverside, Garden Grove and Santa…
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VinFast plans US plant in 2028 as it seeks equity backers
The automaker will prioritise Asia, including India, Indonesia and the Philippines, over North America and Europe, where high logistics…
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St. Cloud Man Charged with Fatally Poisoning Roommate After Investigators Find Incriminating Google Searches
A Minnesota man has been charged with killing his sober living facility roommate in June with thallium after investigators found…
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EXCLUSIVE: Pierre Hardy and Alexandra Golovanoff Have Created Their First Joint Handbag
PARIS — Alexandra Golovanoff, the French former television presenter turned knitwear designer, is known for her perfect cashmere sweaters.…