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Guinness-owner Diageo taps former Tesco chief Dave Lewis for CEO role
Diageo appointed former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as its CEO on Monday (Nov 10), ending a months-long search. The company is turning to an…
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Hong Kong extends digital bond ambitions with 3rd offering
City looking to sell digital green bonds denominated in US dollars, Hong Kong dollars, euros and offshore yuan HONG Kong is marketing a…
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China’s internet firms cautiously revive lending as Beijing pushes consumer loans
The more stable regulatory environment positions firms such as Ant, Meituan and ByteDance for faster growth and higher margins…
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OCBC shares continue rally to hit all-time high after strong Q3
Shares of OCBC hit a new all-time high on Monday (Nov 10), continuing a rally from last week. The counter rose 1.4 per cent to reach a new…
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Analysts positive on Singtel unit’s S$1.5 billion Bharti Airtel sale
Separately, Singtel and KKR are in talks to acquire all of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres they do not already own for more than S$6.4…
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Asia: Markets boosted by hopes for deal to end US shutdown
EQUITIES rallied on Monday on hopes that the US government shutdown could be nearing an end after reports said lawmakers had reached a…
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ASX appoints new compliance chief amid pressure to deliver on turnaround plan
AUSTRALIAN stock exchange operator ASX has appointed Lucinda McCann as its new chief compliance officer with immediate effect, the company…
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SingPost tumbles 3.6% after announcing H1 profit drop
Shares of Singapore Post (SingPost) fell by as much as 3.6 per cent or S$0.015 to S$0.405 after the company announced its financial…
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UOB issues S$74.6 million payment demand to mm2 Asia
Entertainment group mm2 Asia on Monday (Nov 10) said in a bourse filing that it and its subsidiaries have received letters of demand from…
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Hong Kong poised to reclaim top global IPO ranking in 2025
Geopolitical tensions and regulatory backlash in the US against Chinese stocks are working in the city’s favour Hong Kong is well on track…
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US fourth-quarter GDP could be negative if shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser says
US economic growth in the fourth quarter could be negative if a federal shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said…
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US airlines brace for third day of government-mandated flight cuts
13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 security screeners have been forced to work without pay Major airlines braced for a third day of…
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Circles.Life raises concerns over M1-Simba deal to IMDA, warns merger could hurt consumers
The telco says the merged entity’s wholesale market dominance threatens fair competition and consumer choice Mobile network operator…
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China suspends ban on exports of gallium, germanium, antimony to US
China has suspended a ban on approving exports of “dual-use items” related to gallium, germanium, antimony and super-hard materials to the…
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Plunge in Asia’s AI shares sows doubts over world-beating rally
The region’s sharpest decline since April has refocused attention on cracks beneath the surface The sudden slump in Asia’s technology…
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Industrial S-Reits deliver stable operating performance in Q3
Knight Frank Research expects industrial real estate indicators to remain resilient for the rest of this year as well as into early 2026…
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Q&M, UOL and CLCT directors build stakes
OVER the five trading sessions from Oct 31 to Nov 6, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
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Nvidia CEO Huang sees strong demand for Blackwell chips
[HSINCHU, Taiwan] Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Saturday said the semiconductor giant is experiencing “very strong demand” for its…
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UPS to ground 9% of its airline fleet after plane crash
UNITED Parcel Service said it will ground its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes, accounting for about 9 per cent of its fleet, after a crash…
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Indonesia plans a bill to redenominate rupiah currency
Indonesia’s finance ministry said it is planning a new bill to redenominate the rupiah in an effort to improve economic efficiency,…
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Metsera accepts Pfizer’s US$10 billion bid in ongoing M&A battle
OBESITY drug developer Metsera said on Friday that it had accepted Pfizer’s US$10 billion acquisition offer, in what could spell the end…
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OpenAI asks US to expand chips tax credit to AI data centres
OPENAI has asked the Trump administration to revamp a Chips Act tax credit to help lower the cost of artificial intelligence…
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Asian firms divided on Chinese AI as geopolitics bite
When Kien Ta pitched an AI solution to a Japanese healthcare firm, he suggested they use Qwen. Ta, the vice president of Vietnam-based…
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US warns it could force 20% flight cuts if shutdown continues
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Friday he could force airlines to cut up to 20 per cent of flights if the government…