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ST Engineering will invest S$250 million to drive robotics solutions for complex challenges
[SINGAPORE] ST Engineering is pouring S$250 million over the next five years into a programme that will drive physical artificial intelligence (AI) applications such as robotics, with an initial...
Nasdaq proposes tighter listing rules for thinly traded stocks, China-based firms
[NEW YORK] Exchange operator Nasdaq proposed on Wednesday (Sep 3) stricter listing standards, including a higher minimum public float for certain new listings and a faster process to suspend...
PropertyGuru appoints Lu Yao as new Singapore managing director
[SINGAPORE] PropertyGuru Group on Thursday (Sep 4) announced the appointment of Dr Lu Yao as its new managing director for Singapore.He replaces former managing director and chief executive officer...
PropertyGuru appoints Yao Lu as new Singapore managing director
[SINGAPORE] PropertyGuru Group on Thursday (Sep 4) announced the appointment of Dr Yao Lu as its new managing director for Singapore.Dr Yao will assume his new role on Sep...
Malaysia’s central bank holds key rate at 2.75%
Published Thu, Sep 4, 2025 · 03:21 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady at a review on Thursday (Sep 4), as widely expected by...
Malaysia’s central bank pauses rate cuts, signals confidence in economic outlook
[KUALA LUMPUR] Bank Negara Malaysia left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.75 per cent on Thursday (Sep 4), noting that the global economy is expanding but remains fragile.
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Thousands of Lloyds staff at risk of dismissal in performance overhaul: FT
[LONDON] British lender Lloyds Banking Group will put about 3,000 people deemed among the bottom 5 per cent of performers at risk of dismissal, the Financial Times reported on...
Pertamina seeks US$2.5 billion loan as Indonesia dollar deals rise
The nation’s markets are just recovering after the social unrest, which has subsided, sparked a sell-off in stocks and bondsPublished Thu, Sep 4, 2025 · 01:44 PM[HONG KONG] Indonesia’s...
Lululemon bets on stars of F1 and golf to move past yoga roots
LULULEMON Athletica is embarking on a big marketing shift by betting on a roster of athletes to help pull the yogawear brand out of a sales rut and grow beyond its downward-facing dog roots.The company has...
Chinese e-commerce giants rush to Europe as Trump upends trade
[LONDON] Some of China’s biggest e-commerce and logistics companies, such as JD.com, are making a beeline to Europe’s warehouses once again, as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs reshape manufacturers’...
