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Uniqlo operator posts higher Q1 profit despite sluggish China results
Uniqlo operator posts higher Q1 profit despite sluggish China results
THE operator of the Uniqlo global clothing chain reported first quarter results on Thursday (Jan 9) that trailed analyst forecasts as a sharp decline in profit in China overshadowed...
Europe: Markets rise as mining, healthcare surge amid bond market jitters
Europe: Markets rise as mining, healthcare surge amid bond market jitters
EUROPEAN markets ended on Thursday (Jan 9) on a high note, driven by a rally in healthcare and mining sectors, despite uncertainties over monetary policy and US tariff plans,...
From banks to tech: Potential Singapore winners from the Johor-Singapore SEZ
From banks to tech: Potential Singapore winners from the Johor-Singapore SEZ
SINGAPORE and Malaysia have established a new Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) that will drive investments in key sectors.The 11 key sectors are: manufacturing, logistics, food security, tourism, energy,...
Maybank initiates Parkway Life Reit coverage with ‘buy’ call,  S.10 price target, on strong growth prospects
Maybank initiates Parkway Life Reit coverage with ‘buy’ call, S$4.10 price target, on strong growth prospects
The analyst expects its acquisition in France, in-built rent escalation in Singapore to support DPU growthMAYBANK Securities has initiated coverage on Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) with...
Morgan Stanley to hire more Asia wealth relationship managers
Morgan Stanley to hire more Asia wealth relationship managers
MORGAN Stanley’s Asia wealth chief is looking to boost the number of staff dealing with its richest customers as the US lender pushes ahead with its regional expansion. The...
Morgan Stanley to hire more Asia wealth relationship managers
Morgan Stanley to hire more Asia wealth relationship managers
MORGAN Stanley’s Asia wealth chief is looking to boost the number of staff dealing with its richest customers as the US lender pushes ahead with its regional expansion. The...
Gold subdued; investors await US data for cues on Fed’s policy path
Gold subdued; investors await US data for cues on Fed’s policy path
GOLD prices were subdued on Thursday (Jan 9) as rising yields and a stronger US dollar weighed, while investors awaited US data for clarity on the Federal Reserve’s interest...
Singapore shares retreat after Fed December minutes; STI down 0.6%
Singapore shares retreat after Fed December minutes; STI down 0.6%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 281 to 222, with 982.3 million shares worth S$913.1 million changing handsSINGAPORE shares finished lower on Thursday (Jan 9), after US Federal...
Chip designer Arm considers acquiring Ampere computing
Chip designer Arm considers acquiring Ampere computing
SOFTBANK Group and its majority-owned Arm Holdings are exploring a deal for Ampere Computing, according to sources familiar with the matter.Ampere, the Oracle-backed semiconductor designer, has drawn takeover interest...
Seven & i convenience store recovery hits wider retail headwinds
Seven & i convenience store recovery hits wider retail headwinds
SEVEN & i Holdings will show some signs of recovery at its convenience stores in Japan and North America when it reports quarterly results, but that may not be...