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Dutch firm moves to privatise Grand Venture Technology at S$0.94 apiece
A Dutch firm is looking to take Grand Venture Technology private by way of scheme of arrangement, said the precision engineering solutons…
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Dutch firm moves to privatise Grand Venture Technology at S$0.94 per share
A Netherlands-incorporated firm is looking to privatise precision engineering solutions company Grand Venture Technology at S$0.94 a…
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SIA partners Mandai Wildlife Group to enhance customer offerings
The parties will cooperate on conservation efforts that could include the transfer of animals between Singapore’s wildlife parks and other…
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TSMC revenue climbs 39% in latest sign of AI spending boom
For 2025, investors remain wary about the impact of tariffs on the global economy and the electronics sector Taiwan Semiconductor…
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Japan’s carmakers slash export prices to US to offset tariff hit
While Japanese automakers have announced some price increases, the country’s strategy of not raising prices too much has shown up in other…
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Adidas, Puma eye running shoe revival as tariff threats loom
Running could turn around the fortunes of Puma and Adidas as they look to make up ground lost to new upstarts before US tariffs start to…
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DBS downgrades Genting Singapore to ‘hold’, trims target price on tariffs dampening outlook
DBS on Thursday (Jul 10) downgraded Genting Singapore to a “hold” rating and lowered its target price for the stock from S$0.90 to S$0.80,…
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Asia: Stocks mostly rise on trade deal optimism
Asian markets mostly rose on Thursday on optimism that governments will hammer out deals to avoid the worst of US President Donald Trump’s…
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Singtel’s NCS to invest S$130 million to scale AI adoption in Apac
Singtel’s technology services arm, NCS, will invest S$130 million over the next three years to further its artificial intelligence (AI)…
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China lenders rush to sell riskiest debt to catch low yields
Chinese authorities have pushed through the mergers of hundreds of smaller, mostly rural banks, while the larger behemoths are struggling…
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BYD, other EV battery makers face more pressure to cut emissions
Electric vehicle (EV) battery suppliers, including BYD and EVE Energy, need to step up efforts to switch to clean power at manufacturing…
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Nissan poised to offer record-high coupon in US$4 billion bond sale
Nissan Motor is expected to sell some of its upcoming US$4 billion foreign-currency bonds at a record-high coupon, piling more pressure on…
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Chinese tycoons are turning Indonesia into an aluminium giant
[LONDON/SINGAPORE] Chinese tycoons are turbo-charging Indonesia’s aluminium industry with multi-billion dollar projects that rival the…
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UOL unit prices S$75 million fixed rate notes at 2.78%
They will be issued as the second tranche of the fifth series of a S$2 billion multicurrency medium-term note programme Property player…
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AI chip startup Groq discusses US$6 billion valuation, The Information reports
semiconductor startup Groq has spoken to investors about raising between US$300 million and US$500 million at a US$6 billion…
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Opec bars five leading news organisations from oil conference
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) has excluded five of the world’s leading news organisations from covering its…
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US: Wall Street opens higher as markets await trade talks
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Jul 9), as investors shrugged off President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff moves…
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SGX securities turnover up 23% in June, bringing financial year’s gain to 28%
The operator of the local stock market reported gains in the trading value and volumes of its key products in June, which contributed to…
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Ambani's Reliance Jio delays India IPO beyond this year
Indian telecoms and digital giant Reliance Jio Platforms, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has decided not to launch its planned IPO this…
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Australia’s Telstra to axe 550 roles in enterprise business overhaul
Telstra Group, Australia’s top telecom operator, said on Wednesday (Jul 9) that it plans to lay off 550 employees as part of an ongoing…
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Soilbuild Construction signs new contracts totalling S$178.6 million
The builder says the deals enhance revenue visibility and took its order book to around S$1.21 billion as at end-May Soilbuild…
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Singapore stocks extend rally on Wednesday; STI up 0.3%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 287 to 187, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands Investors…
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Lum Chang Creations says now is ‘best time’ to list, eyes over S$12 million in Catalist IPO
Urban revitalisation specialist Lum Chang Creations (LCC) is set to raise S$12.3 million in gross proceeds through an initial public…
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Trump’s 50% tariff shocker stokes copper market mayhem
Copper prices have reacted furiously after US President Donald Trump stunned markets with a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports – a…