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Temasek-backed fizzy drinks maker Chi Forest considers Hong Kong IPO: sources
The drinks manufacturer has held early talks with potential advisers about the share sale Chi Forest, a maker of low-calorie sparkling…
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Robot vacuum Roomba maker files for bankruptcy after 35 years
Under the restructuring, vacuum cleaner maker Shenzhen Picea will receive the entire equity stake in the reorganised company iRobot filed…
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ICEBlock app maker sues Trump administration for free speech violations
The maker of an iPhone app that flagged sightings of U.S. immigration agents sued the Trump administration for free speech violations on…
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Tank maker KNDS has 350 orders so far for new Leopard 2 model
The Franco-German armaments group KNDS has received 350 orders from five countries for the latest version of the Leopard 2 battle tank, a…
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Noodle maker Leong Guan Holdings to offer 20.65 million shares at S$0.23 each in Catalist listing
The group intends to distribute a minimum of 80% of FY2025 net profit as dividends Food manufacturing and distribution company Leong Guan…
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Super Dry maker Asahi aims to restore logistics by February following cyberattack
The beverage maker says the personal details of 1.52 million customers may have been leaked in the Sep 29 attack Japan’s Asahi Group on…
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Apple set to become world’s top phone maker, overtaking Samsung
The upcoming 2026 debut of a foldable iPhone and a budget-friendly iPhone 17e will both help sales Apple will retake its crown as the…
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EV maker Nio posts 3.5 billion yuan net loss for Q3 2025
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio recorded a net loss of 3.5 billion yuan (S$638 million) for its third quarter ended Jun 30, 2025,…
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EV maker Rivian gives CEO a Musk-style pay package worth up to US$4.6 billion
EV MAKER Rivian on Friday said it was giving its CEO a pay plan worth as much as US$4.6 billion over the next decade, a deal similar to…
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EV maker Seres steps out of Huawei’s shadow with Hong Kong listing debut
For years, Seres Group leaned on Chinese technology champion Huawei Technologies to transform an assembler of cheap minivans into the…
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OpenAI, Amazon strike US$38 billion agreement for ChatGPT maker to use AWS
The deal is among the first major moves by OpenAI since it completed a restructuring last week Amazon.com will supply OpenAI with cloud…
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When the Maker Becomes the Muse: The Most Stylish Fashion Designers in Street Style
Looking through our street style coverage we noticed that beyond street style regulars like Yu Masui and Alexa Chung, a new kind of…
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NATO drone maker says the West needs to stop overengineering its weapons
A Latvian drone maker told Business Insider that the war in Ukraine should change how the West approaches weapons. "At times we…
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Japanese semicon photomask maker Tekscend breaks ground on new Singapore plant, set to create 60 jobs
It will be fully operation end-2026 or early 2027; aims to serve customers in Singapore, Malaysia and India Tekscend Photomask broke…
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China EV maker Nio surges 5% following equity offering completion of more than US$1 billion
Both its Hong Kong-listed shares and those traded on the SGX jump on Friday morning Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker Nio rose…
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China EV maker Nio surges 4% following equity offering completion of more than US$1 billion
Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker Nio rose by 4.2 per cent on Friday (Sep 19) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), after the…
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Chinese solar maker calls turning point for embattled industry
To help fix the industry, major firms intend to establish a fund of at least 50 billion yuan this quarter to purchase and shut down over…
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Whisky maker Suntory’s CEO resigns after possible purchase of illegal supplements
Suntory Holdings CEO Takeshi Niinami, one of Japan’s best-known business leaders, has resigned from the beverage group following a police…
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Chinese surgical robot maker Edge Medical said to file for Hong Kong IPO
The company is looking to raise about US$150 million to US$200 million as soon as this year Chinese surgical robot firm Edge Medical,…
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Temasek-backed Chinese surgical robot maker Edge Medical said to file for Hong Kong IPO
The company is looking to raise about US$150 million to US$200 million as soon as this year Chinese surgical robot firm Edge Medical,…
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Uber to invest US$300 million in EV maker Lucid as part of robotaxi deal
Uber will invest US$300 million in electric vehicle maker Lucid in a robotaxi deal that aims to start with one major US city late next…
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Haagen-Dazs maker prices debt for 4.4 billion euros payout to owners
Froneri International, the maker of Haagen-Dazs ice cream, is wrapping up commitments for a debt deal to help fund one of the largest…
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Thai coconut water maker IFBH’s shares jump in Hong Kong debut
Shares of Thai coconut-water maker IFBH rose as much as 67 per cent on their first day of trading in Hong Kong following a HK$1.16 billion…
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EV maker VinFast’s Q1 loss widens on higher spending as deliveries rise
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Monday (Jun 9) reported its sixth consecutive quarterly net loss as it continues to ramp up…