Leadership
World’s 500 richest people surpass US$10 trillion in wealth in 2024
THE world’s 500 richest people got vastly richer in 2024, with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang leading the group of billionaires to a new milestone: A combined...
Singapore-flagged ship collides with Japan-flagged vessel in Chinese waters
A SINGAPORE-FLAGGED ship collided with a Japan-flagged vessel in Chinese waters on Dec 30.Singapore bulk carrier Yangze 22 ran into Japanese bulk carrier Vega Dream in the Changjiang River at about...
Nio delivers 221,970 vehicles in 2024, achieving delivery record high in December
It has delivered 31,138 vehicles in the month, 72.9 per cent higher than the year ago periodCHINESE electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio delivered a record 72,689 vehicles in the...
Chong Siew Ling is new CEO of Kingsmen Creatives
It also names Marianne Soh, the general counsel of the group and the daughter of co-founder Benedict Soh, as a directorCOMMUNICATIONS and design group Kingsmen Creatives has a new...
Oil prices post 3% annual decline, slipping for second year in a row
OIL prices fell around 3 per cent in 2024, slipping for a second straight year, as the post-pandemic demand recovery stalled, China’s economy struggled, and the US and other...
Keppel delivers higher asset monetisation as it gears up for next phase of its transformation
FUND manager and operator Keppel has delivered higher asset monetisation in 2024 despite the challenging market, said chief executive officer Loh Chin Hua in a New Year’s message to...
Analysts positive on S-Reits in 2025 after a roller-coaster year
Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts seen to do better with interest rates likely to fallSINGAPORE-LISTED real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) endured quite a roller-coaster year in 2024. What began...
SingPost’s ‘failed’ deliveries faced issues like conflict zones: fired CEO, CFO
A “SIGNIFICANT majority” of the shipments involved in Singapore Post’s (SingPost) parcelgate fiasco were linked to known issues like conflict zones.This was the comeback from the company’s former group...