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Net-a-Porter Sets China Exit Deadline on March 20
Net-a-Porter’s China operation Fengmao, a joint venture between Alibaba and Yoox Net-a-porter, will be terminated on March 20, the…
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Singapore’s financial sector looks to internal hiring, reskilling and flexible structures to fill manpower gaps
AMID high-profile layoffs that have hit some global banks, financial-services firms are still grappling with a shortage of good talent.…
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Prada and UNESCO Host Ocean Education Event in Paris
PARIS – Prada brought its Sea Beyond project here with a two-day series of events at the Paris Oceanographic Institute that included a…
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Hamas hostage families protest in Israel on 500th day of kidnappings
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Oiltek applies to transfer listing to SGX mainboard
The company says the shift could result in better liquidity and improved share performance VEGETABLE and edible oil engineering process…
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Pomellato Taps Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu As New Global Ambassador
GOLD AMBASSADOR: It looks like the appeal of the “Emily in Paris” character Sylvie Grateau comes second only to the one of Philippine…
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Singapore stocks rise on Monday; STI climbs 0.7%
Property developer Hongkong Land is the top gainer on the index, while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding fell the most SINGAPORE equities ended…
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Detained Ugandan opposition figure treated in clinic overnight
Detained Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, on hunger strike for a week, has been returned to prison after being in a health clinic…
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Singapore Exchange veterans leave amid stock market revival push
Several veteran staffers of Singapore Exchange are leaving as the bourse tries to revive its flagging equities business, according to…
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What it's like to sail Thailand's wild Andaman Coast onboard a catamaran
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). I didn’t anticipate starting the day by accidentally slapping a…
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Furlough vs. Layoff: What's the Real Difference?
When businesses face economic challenges, they often have to make tough decisions about their workforce. Two common approaches are…
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Xi meets China's tech titans amid economic struggles
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event in Berlin. Maurizio Gambarini/Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH/dpa Chinese leader Xi…
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Shein faces investor pressure to slash valuation to US$30 billion: sources
FAST-fashion retailer Shein is under pressure to cut its valuation to about US$30 billion, according to people familiar with the matter,…
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Bain Capital ends acquisition battle with KKR for Fuji Soft
US private equity firm Bain Capital said on Monday (Feb 17) it will not launch a tender offer for Fuji Soft, formally ending a takeover…
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Achim Berg Launches FashionSights, an Independent Think Tank
Achim Berg is putting on his thinking cap. The veteran consultant, who was a senior partner at McKinsey & Co., has launched FashionSights,…
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Evergrande, HNA units ordered to liquidate by Hong Kong judge
UNITS of two high-profile Chinese companies received Hong Kong court orders to liquidate, the latest in a string of wind-up decisions in…
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Clinique Expands Moisture Surge Offering With New Serum
Clinique is leaning into another popular franchise. After expanding the Black Honey line from lipstick to eyeliner, mascara and more,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Adwoa Aboah Stars in De Beers Jewelry Campaign as Company Rebrands, Readies Paris Flagship
LONDON— The De Beers diamond jewelry brand is facing the future with a new name, a fresh focus and a campaign that aims to reflect its…
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Kering Eyewear Unveils Lindberg’s First Sun Collection Since Acquisition
MILAN — Lindberg is launching its first sun collection developed since its acquisition by Kering Eyewear. Available starting in March, the…
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Khrisjoy Taps Maripol, Gatekeeper of ‘80s Club Culture, for Artistic Project
MILAN – Italian fashion and outerwear brand Khrisjoy is celebrating its Milanese roots and the city’s women with “Donne di Milano,” or…
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MBS gets record S$12 billion loan; DBS, OCBC, UOB, Maybank coordinating facility
MARINA Bay Sands has obtained a S$12 billion multi-tranche loan to fund a planned expansion of its casino resort in Singapore, according…
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Gold gains as investors eye Trump tariff moves
GOLD prices edged higher on Monday (Feb 17) after falling more than 1 per cent in the previous session as market participants awaited more…
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ComfortDelGro probes fraud allegations related to Australian subsidiaries
AN Australian unit of ComfortDelGro is investigating allegations of wrongful conduct made by several media companies, and it has engaged…
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Australian unit of ComfortDelGro probes media allegations of wrongful conduct
AN AUSTRALIAN unit of ComfortDelGro is investigating allegations of wrongful conduct made by several media companies, and it is…