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Singapore stocks track regional declines on Thursday; STI down 0.4%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 280 to 264, as 1.8 billion securities worth S$1.5 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Local shares ended Thursday (Sep 25) lower, mirroring declines across...
Centurion Accommodation Reit opens 11.4% above IPO price on SGX debut
[SINGAPORE] Units of Centurion Accommodation Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) rose 11.4 per cent on Thursday (Sep 25) as it made its debut on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).The counter...
LVMH bets on South Korea to spur growth on US, China uncertainty
LVMH is ramping up its expansion in South Korea, with the luxury conglomerate looking to diversify its global presence as geopolitical and economic uncertainties hurt the consumer spending outlook...
Fraser and Neave appoints Rahul Colaco as chief executive officer
[SINGAPORE] Beverage manufacturer Fraser and Neave (F&N) has appointed Rahul Colaco as its new chief executive officer, effective Oct 1. He succeeds Hui Choon Kit, the current chief executive...
Centurion Accommodation Reit’s offer of 262.1 million units oversubscribed by 16.6 times
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Centurion Accommodation Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Wednesday (Sep 24) said that the 262.2 million units on offer were 16.6 times subscribed.This was based...
Singtel’s Optus served A$100 million fine by Australia’s Federal Court for “appalling” actions against disadvantaged consumers
The telco sold phones and contracts to over 400 such consumers, including those with mental disabilities and learning difficulties, or who were in financial hardship [SINGAPORE] Australian telecommunications company...
US: Wall St posts tame gains at open
Published Wed, Sep 24, 2025 · 09:46 PM — Updated Wed, Sep 24, 2025 · 09:54 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened modestly higher on Wednesday (Sep 24)...
Financial firms to feel outsized impact from Trump’s H-1B overhaul
[NEW YORK] The Trump administration’s overhaul of the H-1B system could have an outsized impact on the finance industry, which could face hiring challenges following the imposition of the...
As Fed and regional rates fall, Asia’s banks remain attractive yield plays: analysts
Loan growth and risk levels will impact capital availability for dividends in Asean[SINGAPORE] Even as the US Federal Reserve and central banks across Asia begin to cut policy rates,...
Disruptions drag on at Berlin airport after cyberattack
[BERLIN] Berlin airport is battling to restore its check-in and baggage handling systems after a cyberattack at the weekend, with further delays and cancellations possible on Wednesday (Sep 24),...
