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Apple names next CEO; Tim Cook to become chairman
Apple Inc. named hardware chief John Ternus as the iPhone maker’s next leader, with Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook shifting to the role…
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GuocoLand chairman Quek Leng Chan builds interest
Over the five sessions spanning Feb 6 to 12, six primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$13.2 million…
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Creative CEO to also be its chairman; cousin Chew Kian Giap added to board
Late founder Sim Wong Hoo’s brother will relinquish his director role from Feb 17 Creative Technology’s chief executive Sim Li Ern – a…
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Chairman of Malaysia's IJM Corp detained in anti-graft probe
The arrest happened at the agency’s headquarters following a raid on the suspect’s home Malaysia’s anti-graft body briefly detained the…
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Piyush Gupta to be appointed as Keppel chairman, replaces Danny Teoh
Keppel on Thursday (Feb 5) announced that former DBS chief executive officer and Temasek India chairman Piyush Gupta will be appointed as…
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Piyush Gupta to be appointed Keppel chairman as Danny Teoh retires
Keppel on Thursday (Feb 5) announced that former DBS chief executive officer and Temasek India chairman Piyush Gupta will be appointed…
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Lim Kok Thay appointed as new RWS chairman, director
The 74-year-old billionaire is acting CEO of Genting Singapore, and son of Genting founder Lim Goh Tong Genting Singapore announced on…
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Prudential taps ex-HSBC veteran Douglas Flint as chairman
Flint, who was chairman of HSBC until 2017, will replace Shriti Vadera and will join the board in March Prudential has appointed Douglas…
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MoneyHero probes board chairman as internal frictions rise
Kenneth Chan is also a senior vice-president at Pacific Century Group, MoneyHero’s largest shareholder MoneyHero Group is investigating a…
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Thomson Medical appoints Tong Kooi Ong as board chairman
Mainboard-listed Thomson Medical Group has appointed Malaysian businessman Tong Kooi Ong as its independent, non-executive chairman to its…
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Nam Lee’s Joanna Yong ceases to be chairman
The requisitioning shareholders’ rationale for the removal has yet to be announced Shareholders of Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries voted…
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Former Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy awarded CBE in New Year honours
Former Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has been awarded a CBE in the United Kingdom’s New Year Honours list in recognition of his…
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Nidec founder and chairman Nagamori quits board after spate of accounting issues
The 81-year-old has voluntarily resigned his post, the world’s largest maker of mini-motors says Nidec said its founder Shigenobu Nagamori…
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HSBC names Brendan Nelson chairman in surprise move
The bank says Nelson’s appointment follows a robust process assessing internal and external candidates HSBC Holdings’ interim chairman…
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Creative Technology interim CEO and executive chairman Tan Jok Tin to step down in Jan 2026
Tan has been in the interim role since July, when Freddy Sim stepped down as chief for health reasons Creative Technology on Friday (Nov…
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Foxconn can make 1,000 AI racks a week, to increase next year, chairman says
The company has been expanding beyond electronics into electric vehicles (EVs) and AI data centres Foxconn chairman Liu Young said on…
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UBS appoints Kwa Chong Seng as chairman for Singapore, South-east Asia
UBS has appointed corporate heavyweight Kwa Chong Seng as chairman for Singapore and South-east Asia, beginning from Dec 1. In this newly…
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Grindr chairman steps down amid his bid to take the company private
The West Hollywood-based queer dating app Grindr could soon go private after the chair of the board submitted a buyout bid and stepped…
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Cordlife’s executive chairman steps down
Cordlife announced that its executive chairman Zhai Lingyun has stepped down in a bourse filing on Thursday (Oct 30). Zhai told the board…
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Lim Boon Heng expected to retire as NTUC chairman as soon as this week: Bloomberg
Former Cabinet minister Lim Boon Heng is expected to retire from his role as chairman of NTUC Enterprise Co-operative, the parent of…
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Lim Boon Heng expected to retire as NTUC Enterprise chairman as soon as this week: Bloomberg
Former Cabinet minister Lim Boon Heng is expected to retire from his role as chairman of NTUC Enterprise Co-operative, the parent of…
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Lim Boon Heng retires as NTUC Enterprise chairman at EGM; Tan Hee Teck to take over
SINGAPORE – Former Cabinet minister Lim Boon Heng has retired from his role as chairman of NTUC Enterprise Co-operative, the parent of…
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Parkway Life Reit appoints Robin Hu as board chairman, Eng-Kwok Seat Moey as independent director
The manager of Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has appointed a new chairman and an independent director to its board, it…
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Former OCBC CEO Samuel Tsien appointed as new Jardine C&C independent chairman
Jardine Cycle & Carriage has appointed former OCBC group chief executive officer Samuel Tsien as its new independent chairman, effective…