Leadership
Emerging market currencies get relief rally from softening Trump threats – The Business Times
Emerging-market (EM) currencies climbed during the first week of Donald Trump’s second term, helped by a softer-than-expected rollout of US tariffs and the absence of new levies on Chinese...
JPMorgan’s investment banking chair to step down, memo shows – The Business Times
JPMorgan Chase’s global chair of investment banking and capital markets Kevin Willsey has informed the bank of his decision to retire at the end of March, according to an...
This Hong Kong newspaper seller is preparing for a yuan crash – The Business Times
Currency traders looking for their next big idea could do worse than talk to Wong, who runs a news stand in Hong Kong’s Central District. Her business is one...
Europe: Stoxx 600 slips from record highs amid rising yield pressure – The Business Times
European shares pulled back from its record highs and ended flat on Friday (Jan 24), weighed down by declines in the telecom and energy sectors, while rising bond yields...
Couples Who Start Businesses Together Stay Together?
Starting a business with your spouse? It’s a wild ride, for sure. You get to chase your dreams together, but it can also be a rollercoaster of emotions and...
Santosa, Kolonas families offer to privatise Japfa at S$0.62 per share – The Business Times
THE family members of Japfa’s founder are looking to take the agri-food company private by way of scheme of arrangement, for S$0.62 per share.The joint offerors, Renaldo and Gabriella...
Great Eastern granted further extension to May 25 to explore options to return free float – The Business Times
GREAT Eastern now has until May 25 to explore options to comply with free float requirements under the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) listing rules, the insurer said in bourse filing...
Lian Beng’s Ong family offers to privatise SLB Development at S$0.23 per share – The Business Times
LIAN Beng Group’s board of directors – comprising the controlling Ong family – has proposed to acquire and privatise property developer SLB Development via a scheme of arrangement, the...
Wall Street enters darker age with most stock trading now hidden – The Business Times
HERE’S a surprising new fact about the world’s largest and most-liquid public equity market: Most of the activity on it is not public anymore.For the first time on record,...
Fu Yu board rejects substantial shareholder’s directorship bid due to non-conformance with SGX’s ‘integrity requirements’ – The Business Times
PRECISION plastic components manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation’s board of directors declined to appoint substantial shareholder Victor Lim as a director due to potential non-conformance to the “directors’ integrity requirements”...