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SingPost’s Parcelgate fiasco is a corporate governance disaster
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Business
JPMorgan exits Australia’s Star Entertainment
JPMORGAN Chase has ceased to be a shareholder in embattled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment, an exchange filing by the gaming…
Business
Malaysia Airlines grounds new Airbus jet over safety concerns
MALAYSIA Airlines has grounded its new Airbus A330neo jet just days after its maiden flight because of technical issues, local media…
Business
1MDB takes legal action against Amicorp for allegedly facilitating US$7 billion fraud
The lawsuit seeks damages of more than US$1 billion from the financial services provider SCANDAL-HIT Malaysian state fund 1MDB and its…
Business
1MDB sues Amicorp for over US$1 billion for allegedly facilitating US$7 billion fraud
The lawsuit seeks damages of more than US$1 billion from the financial services provider SCANDAL-HIT Malaysian state fund 1MDB and its…
Business
Chinese investors buy record amount of Hong Kong stocks via link
MAINLAND Chinese investors snapped up a record amount of Hong Kong stocks as they ramped up exposure to risk assets in the city amid a…
Business
Nippon Life’s US$12 billion acquisition spree is just beginning
NIPPON Life Insurance has done more than US$12 billion of deals this month alone. Japan’s biggest insurer is not finished yet. Having…
Politics
Trump says it could be worth keeping TikTok in US for a little while
PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump indicated on Sunday (Dec 22) that he favoured allowing TikTok to keep operating in the United States for at…
Business
Honda, Nissan formalise merger talks, aim to combine by 2026
Honda Motor and Nissan Motor took their first historic steps toward merging to create a new force in the world’s automotive industry, as…
Business
Oil prices firm on hopes of US policy support for economic growth
OIL prices inched higher on Monday (Dec 23), along with other risk assets, after US data showed cooling inflation, reviving hopes of…
Business
Gold prices hold steady in thin trading
SPOT gold remained largely unchanged on Monday (Dec 23) in light trading after gaining on an overall softer US dollar and Treasury yields…
Business
China’s Nio unveils 788,000 yuan EV to take on Porsche, Mercedes
CHINESE electric car maker Nio started sales of its most expensive car as it seeks to double deliveries in 2025 and eventually become…
Business
Singapore shares open higher on Monday; STI rises 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks rose in early trade on Monday (Dec 23), tracking gains in the broader Asia-Pacific region after cooler-than-expected…
Business
TalkMed receives S$0.456 per share in privatisation offer via scheme of arrangement
TERTIARY healthcare services provider TalkMed Group on Monday (Dec 23) announced that it has received a privatisation proposal from TW…
Business
Stocks to watch: SingPost, Top Glove, TalkMed
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect the trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 23): Source link
Business
Dire situation in China is one reason for Honda, Nissan merger
AMONG the reasons for Honda Motor to enter merger talks with Nissan Motor, one looms large: China. The surging popularity of electric and…
Business
The battle of the wealth hubs: Singapore, Dubai and Hong Kong
Asian financial hubs emerge as strong contenders in a global wealth migration wave Source link
Business
Canadian dollar posts fourth straight weekly loss amid Trudeau uncertainty
THE Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Friday (Dec 20) as investors cheered US inflation data, with the loonie…
Business
SingPost fires CEO Vincent Phang, CFO Vincent Yik over handling of whistleblowing report
SINGAPORE POST (SingPost) has terminated the employment of three of its senior management staff, as they were found to be negligent in the…
Business
How Much Americans Spend on Pets
Ever wonder how much Americans really spend on their pets? It’s a lot, and it’s growing every year. With more people treating their pets…
Business
Best Time to Buy an iPhone
Thinking about snagging a new iPhone? Timing can really make a difference in how much you spend. Whether you’re eyeing the latest model or…
Business
Soup Holdings expects to report loss for FY2024 on outlet closures, rising costs
Two newly opened outlets and a recently established central kitchen have underperformed SOUP Holdings expects to report a loss for the…
Business
Nasdaq affected by interest rate expectations
THE Nasdaq-100 Index was up 25.46 per cent as at Dec 19, despite a correction of 3.56 per cent on Dec 18. The US stock market has seen…
Business
Digital Currency Timeline Prediction
Alright, so digital currency is kinda taking over the conversation these days. It’s like everyone wants to know when this stuff will…