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Europe: Carmakers drive shares lower after Trump’s tariff threats on EU
EUROPEAN shares retreated from record highs on Thursday (Feb 27), with automakers leading declines as investors evaluated the impact of US President Donald Trump’s potential tariffs on the European...
Who is Catherine Wu, the adviser highlighted in the CDL board tussle?
CDL group chief executive Sherman Kwek says the “primary reason” for the ongoing dispute at the property behemoth relates to “a very serious issue of corporate governance” involving Dr...
Credit Card Processing: Small Business Traps to Avoid
Running a small business is tough, and dealing with credit card processing can make it even tougher. Many small business owners find themselves tangled in a web of fees...
Australia taxi fraud cases driven by cabbies, not the company: ComfortDelGro
TAXI fraud cases in Australia reported earlier this month were the work of cab drivers and not its subsidiary taxi company A2B, said ComfortDelGro Group chief executive officer Cheng...
SGX-listed companies have ‘significant room for improvement’ in whistleblowing policies: NUS study
SINGAPORE-LISTED companies are not doing nearly enough when it comes to whistleblowing policies, according to a study by the Centre for Investor Protection (CIP) at NUS Business School. For...
Audi Brussels shuts down, cutting 3,000 jobs as Europe’s auto woes deepen
AN AUDI Factory in Brussels billed as the “cradle” of the German carmaker’s electric drive is shutting down production for good on Friday (Feb 28), the latest sign of...
US-China tensions can offer ‘huge opportunities’ for Asian law firms: R&T managing partner
RISING tensions between the United States and China present Asian law firms with a “huge opportunity”, as the region is likely to benefit given its reputation for being politically...
US multifamily homes, offices find favour among private equity investors
THE multifamily sector in the US is fast catching the attention of private equity investors, including those from Asia, such as South Korea’s Samsung SRA Asset Management. One of...