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TalkMed shareholders approve Tamarind Health’s privatisation offer
[SINGAPORE] Shareholders of TalkMed on Tuesday (Jul 15) approved a proposed privatisation offer from Tamarind Health.Ninety-eight shareholders, representing 89.1 per cent of those present and voting at an extraordinary...
US banking giants reap gains from dealmaking rebound
[NEW YORK] Large US banks expressed optimism about the investment banking outlook for the rest of the year after dealmaking rebounded in the second quarter, as they reported in...
US dollar gains on yen after consumer price data
[TOKYO] The US dollar gained against the Japanese yen and was little changed against the euro on Tuesday (Jul 15) in choppy trading, after data showed US consumer price...
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher after inflation data; focus on bank earnings
Published Tue, Jul 15, 2025 · 09:43 PM[NEW YORK] The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 opened higher on Tuesday (Jul 15) after fresh inflation data, while banking heavyweights kicked...
Hong Kong government proposes first ride-hailing regulation
[HONG KONG] The Hong Kong government laid out proposals on Tuesday (Jul 15) to regulate ride-hailing platforms, such as Uber, following years of talks and complaints from the city’s...
Philip Yeo to step down from CDL board after fiery AGM showdown
[SINGAPORE] City Developments Ltd (CDL) announced the retirement of Philip Yeo, who notably backed executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng’s bitter boardroom battle against his son, chief executive officer Sherman...
Philip Yeo to step down from CDL board
[SINGAPORE] City Developments Ltd (CDL) announced the retirement of Philip Yeo, who notably backed executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng’s bitter boardroom battle against his son, chief executive officer Sherman...
At Las Vegas Sands, investment planning takes place over decades, not years or quarters
[SINGAPORE] One could say the number “15” is a rather auspicious one for Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and its parent company, Las Vegas Sands (LVS).By the time MBS completes...
Standard Chartered launches Bitcoin, Ether spot trading for institutional clients
The lender is the first global systemically important bank to offer such crypto servicesPublished Tue, Jul 15, 2025 · 07:40 PM[HONG KONG] Standard Chartered will allow institutional clients to...
Pop Mart says Labubu craze to spur 350% surge in profit
Published Tue, Jul 15, 2025 · 06:50 PM[SINGAPORE] Chinese toymaker Pop Mart International Group expects the soaring global popularity of its Labubu plush toys to drive a threefold increase...