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Nio closes 2.7% higher after rebounding from plunge following GIC lawsuit
Morningstar says the lawsuit’s allegations are not expected to have material impact on the company’s operations [SINGAPORE] Shares of Nio recovered on Friday (Oct 17) after having dived to...
Nintendo aims to make 25 million Switch 2 units by end of March
The Japanese firm is counting on demand to persist over the holidays and into the new yearNINTENDO has asked suppliers to produce as many as 25 million units of...
CapitaLand Investment’s Ascott signs seven new properties in Austria and Spain
The new signings bring its European portfolio to 64 properties and almost 8,500 units[SINGAPORE] Real estate asset manager CapitaLand Investment’s wholly owned lodging business unit on Friday (Oct 17)...
How Doing Good Teaches Students Entrepreneurship
In the next decade, nearly 40% of the skills required for jobs are expected to change, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025. Automation, AI,...
HSBC not exposed to the collapse of scandal-hit First Brands Group
[LONDON] HSBC Holdings is not exposed to the collapse of scandal-hit auto-parts supplier First Brands Group, whose bankruptcy has left some of the biggest players on Wall Street facing...
Singapore shares dip 0.3%, even as regional markets rise
[SINGAPORE] Shares on the Singapore bourse closed lower on Thursday (Oct 16), bucking the gains charted in most regional markets.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) slipped 0.3 per cent,...
Food Innovators posts profit of S$200,000; turns profitable a year after Catalist debut 
[SINGAPORE] Restaurant operator Food Innovators announced on Wednesday (Oct 15) that it turned profitable for its first half of 2026 ended August, a year after its debut on the...
Q&M proposes to buy interest in dental group in Thailand
Purchase consideration will be satisfied by a combination of cash and new ordinary shares[SINGAPORE] Q&M Dental Group is proposing to acquire equity interest in a dental group in Thailand,...
Temasek-backed US fintech firm iCapital to expand Singapore, Hong Kong operations
It also plans to open its first office in Australia to ride the wave of rising demand for alternative assets[SINGAPORE] iCapital, a Temasek-backed fintech platform focusing on alternative investments,...
Market sees higher ship refinancing amid conflicts between US and China
Likely beneficiaries of the spat are shipowners that are neither Chinese nor American, such as Singapore-based players[SINGAPORE] With the US levying fees on Chinese-related vessels and China retaliating with...
Latest Singapore 1-year T-bill cut-off yield drops to 1.35%
Figure is down from the 1.68% offered in the auction for the previous one-year tranche in July[SINGAPORE] The cut-off yield on the Republic’s latest one-year Treasury bill (T-bill) fell...