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iFast launches dedicated China desk to tap Chinese investor needs
New desk under its wealth advisory arm will also help non-Chinese institutions and customers to invest into ChinaWEALTH management platform iFast has launched a dedicated China desk to cater...
Global M&A deal value set to hit ‘middling’ US$3.5 trillion by end 2024: Bain
THE global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is set to end the year with a “middling” overall deal value of US$3.5 trillion, indicated projections by Bain & Company. This figure...
5 Asian business titans who died in 2024, and their giant legacies
AS 2024 draws to a close, we take a look at the lives of prominent businessmen who died this year, and their legacies which left a big impact on...
Singapore shares fall at Friday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks slipped into negative territory on Friday (Dec 13) morning, after China deepens its stimulus drive in a bid to brace for trade tensions with the US. As...
Stocks to watch: Keppel DC Reit, Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 13): Keppel DC Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit): Its manager announced on Thursday...
Trump woos Wall Street with corporate tax cuts at NYSE visit
DONALD Trump rang the New York Stock Exchange’s opening bell on Thursday (Dec 12), a celebratory moment for the president-elect who was returned to the White House in an...
Auditor-flagged Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine sets up strategic review committee
CATALIST-LISTED Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine (SAM) has set up a strategic review committee that will look into improving its performance, the healthcare provider said in a bourse filing...
Temasek firm’s deal values Malaysia 5G winner at RM7.5 billion: sources
A TEMASEK Holdings firm’s stake sale agreement values U Mobile at about RM7.5 billion (S$2.3 billion), according to people familiar with the matter, after the Malaysian phone company won...