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Olam to divest remaining Olam Group assets to fund business reorganisation
Olam Group will invest US$500 million equity into Olam Food Ingredients (ofi) within the next three months, while de-leveraging the…
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Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng to step down as HPL managing director
The property tycoon will devote more time to managing his rare white blood cell cancer Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) announced on Monday…
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Ong Beng Seng to step down as HPL managing director
Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) announced on Monday (Apr 14) that managing director Ong Beng Seng will be stepping down from the position…
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Stocks to watch: Olam, EC World Reit, Hotel Properties Limited
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Apr 14). Olam: The agribusiness giant…
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Asia, Europe, gold, private markets: Where investors can seek refuge as US exceptionalism is cast into doubt
The turmoil and volatility in global financial markets, where trillions of dollars were wiped off US equities since “Liberation Day”, are…
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China credit expansion beats forecast on bond sale deluge
China’s credit expanded more than expected in March as the government accelerated bond offerings to help the economy offset the impact of…
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Impact of Trump’s tariffs, interest costs in focus as S-Reits report Q1 earnings
Market watchers will be looking for managers of Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) to shed light on their strategies…
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Bullish outlook for EURUSD
THE euro-dollar (EURUSD) FX pair, the most traded foreign exchange (FX) pair by volume, has experienced heightened volatility in the first…
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Wise aims for faster, cheaper transactions amid Asia-Pacific expansion
Wise has always focused on building payment infrastructure that makes international transactions cheaper and faster. And co-founder and…
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Rory McIlroy's Water Ball Luck at the Masters Changes Course as Fans Lose I
By Julio Cesar Valdera Morales is a Newsweek contributor based in Spain. His focus is golf as well as politics and economics. Julio has…
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Not just another wing: MBS’ new US$8 billion expansion project will have its own brand and luxury experiences
In a couple of months’ time, construction will begin on Marina Bay Sands’ (MBS) expansion project – a new ultra-luxury resort destination…
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MAS’ private-market proposal for retail investors may boost appeal of semi-liquid funds
The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) proposal to let retail investors access private markets could see such investors favour…
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Rory McIlroy vs Bryson DeChambeau: Who Has Masters Edge from History
After 54 holes, Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau are the top favorites to win the 2025 Masters Tournament title. The vagaries of golf…
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Man spends all day tiling shower, then realizes mistake—"Is it noticeable?"
A hardworking dad was all set to share pictures of the bathroom he recently renovated on social media, until he spotted a previously…
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Apple India produces US$22b of iPhones in shift from China
Apple assembled US$22 billion worth of iPhones in India in the 12 months ended March, increasing production by nearly 60 per cent over the…
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Video: Did Trump Manipulate the Stock Market?
President Trump’s post on social media caused the stock market to respond in an unusual way. Rob Copeland, a finance reporter for The New…
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Punch-drunk traders across Asia ready for another week of drama
After a week in which Asian stocks posted both their biggest-ever plunge and their largest one-day gain since 2008, investors in the…
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US dollar emerges as latest victim of last week’s markets mayhem
The US dollar has emerged as the latest victim of last week’s market turmoil as a worsening global trade war risks derailing US economic…
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Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after US tariffs bring market turmoil
Taiwan’s top financial regulator said on Saturday (Apr 12) that it would extend temporary curbs on short-selling for another week to…
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S-Reits’ yields remain compelling for defensive investors amid market volatility
The ongoing uncertainty due to tariffs and trade tensions has caused significant volatility in global markets over the past week, as…
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Director acquisitions and share buybacks surge
[singapore] Over the five trading sessions from Apr 4 to 10, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional…
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Revolut to roll out UK stock trading amid market chaos
Revolut plans to add UK stocks to its trading platform in the coming days as some investors look to diversify away from US equities in the…
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Business Ideas Under $1000
If you’re looking to start a business but don’t have a ton of cash to spare, you’re in luck. There are plenty of low-cost business ideas…
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Joint Tenancy Explained: Property Sharing Made Simple
Joint tenancy is a way for two or more people to share ownership of a property. It’s a popular choice for couples, family members, or…