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India’s central bank holds rates as expected, but growth risks linger
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key repo rate steady at 5.50 per cent on Wednesday, in line with expectations, as policymakers…
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The evolving role of listed company directors
Singapore is on a mission to revitalise its capital markets. A high-level working group chaired by Minister for National Development Chee…
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Who Was Martha Nolan? Glamorous Woman Found Dead on Montauk Yacht Club Was Prominent Manhattan Fashion Designer
The woman found dead on a boat in Montauk on Tuesday was identified by authorities as a prominent designer from Manhattan who was loved by…
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Chinese hotel chain Atour is said to seek second listing in Hong Kong
Its American depositary receipts have more than tripled since, valuing the company at about US$4.8 billion Hotel chain Atour Lifestyle…
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Imas, UK’s Investment Association join MAS’ Project Guardian focused on asset tokenisation
The Investment Management Association of Singapore (Imas) and Investment Association (IA) on Wednesday (Aug 6) announced their…
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UOBKH Alpha Picks portfolio beats STI in July, new top picks for Singapore, Malaysia named
The UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) Alpha Picks portfolio surpassed the Straits Times Index (STI) in July despite the latter hitting record highs,…
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UOBKH portfolio of alpha picks beats STI in July; new top choices for Singapore, Malaysia named
The UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) alpha picks portfolio surpassed the Straits Times Index (STI) in July despite the latter hitting record highs,…
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Cathay Pacific poised to make first Boeing order in 12 years
Cathay Pacific Airways is poised to place an order for new aircraft from Boeing for the first time in 12 years, according to sources…
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Cathay Pacific warns of declining airfares and uncertain cargo outlook, shares fall 10%
Cathay Pacific Airways on Wednesday (Aug 6) warned of declining airfares, challenges at its budget carrier and uncertain cargo market…
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Cathay Pacific warns of declining fares and cargo uncertainty, shares fall
Cathay Pacific Airways warned on Wednesday (Aug 6) of declining airfares, challenges at its budget carrier and uncertain cargo market…
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EXCLUSIVE: Midi Health Is Expanding Beyond Its Medical Offering With Supplements for Midlife Support
Midi Health is entering the supplement market. The women’s health platform focused on midlife on Wednesday launched its supplement line,…
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Asia: Investors walk fine line as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes
Asian investors trod warily on Wednesday amid lingering uncertainty over Donald Trump’s trade war, while another round of data indicated…
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Fire in southern France burns 11,000 hectares, injures nine
A wildfire in southern France slowed overnight into Wednesday after injuring nine people and burning through 11,000 hectares of…
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Top Singapore hedge fund Dymon Asia Capital ramps up Asia hires as regional funds find favour
US hedge fund giant Citadel and Singapore’s Dymon Asia Capital are adding talent in Asia, as they look to expand business in the region.…
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Nvidia reiterates its chips have no backdoors, urges US against location verification
Nvidia has published a blog post reiterating that its chips did not have backdoors or kill switches and appealed to US policymakers to…
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Wee Hur jumps 5%; shares soar over 14% this week on Australia lifting foreign student cap
Shares of student acccommodation operator Wee Hur rose on Wednesday (Aug 6) on news of Australia raising its cap on foreign students in…
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Wee Hur jumps 6.5%; shares soar over 15% this week on Australia lifting foreign student cap
Shares of student acccommodation operator Wee Hur rose on Wednesday (Aug 6), following news that Australia will raise its cap on foreign…
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Wee Hur jumps 6.5% to record high as Australia lifts cap on foreign students
Shares of student accommodation operator Wee Hur hit an all-time high on Wednesday (Aug 6), following news that Australia will lift its…
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Wee Hur jumps 6.5% to record high as Australia raises cap on foreign students
Shares of student accommodation operator Wee Hur hit an all-time high on Wednesday (Aug 6), following news that Australia will lift its…
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Seven & i details store opening targets for standalone plan
Seven & i Holdings said that it will open 1,300 new international stores, mainly in the US, in an update to its mid-term plan after…
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AMD’s China concerns overshadow upbeat sales forecast for AI
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), the second-largest maker of artificial intelligence (AI) processors, said that the chipmaker’s return to the…
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Indonesian stocks near record high, unfazed by foreign selling
Indonesian stocks are closing in on an all-time high as booming domestic demand offsets a deluge of foreign outflows. Foreign investors…
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These 5 SGX listcos made it to Forbes Asia’s ‘Best Under A Billion’ list
Forbes Asia announced its 2025 “Best Under A Billion” list on Tuesday (Aug 5), which comprises 200 top-performing small and mid-cap firms…
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CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust raising S$600 million in private placement
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) on Wednesday (Aug 6) announced the launch of nearly 284.4 million new units to raise gross…