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ECB seeks to speed up approvals for significant risk transfers
ECB seeks to speed up approvals for significant risk transfers
THE European Central Bank (ECB) is seeking to accelerate its approval process for significant risk transfers (SRTs), according to sources familiar with the matter, helping lenders to take advantage...
Chevron slows Permian growth in latest hurdle to Trump oil plan
Chevron slows Permian growth in latest hurdle to Trump oil plan
CHEVRON plans to slow production growth in the biggest US oil field next year in the most definitive sign yet that president-elect Donald Trump faces an uphill battle to...
Geopolitics: A critical agenda for the boardroom
Geopolitics: A critical agenda for the boardroom
THE recent US presidential elections have injected new uncertainty into the global geopolitical landscape, particularly in US relations with China, Europe and...
Property tycoon Gordon Tang and wife make conditional offer of S.16 each to acquire all units of Suntec Reit
Property tycoon Gordon Tang and wife make conditional offer of S$1.16 each to acquire all units of Suntec Reit
PROPERTY tycoon Gordon Tang and his wife Celine have made a mandatory conditional cash offer to acquire all the units of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) at S$1.16...
Biggest Gambling Losses in History
Gambling can be thrilling, but it can also lead to huge losses. Throughout history, there have been many stories of people who lost a lot of money due to...
Opec+ delays revival of its oil production by three months
Opec+ delays revival of its oil production by three months
OPEC+ delayed the revival of its oil production by three months, a delegate said, the third time it’s deferred the move while crude prices struggle amid a looming surplus. The...
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc signs 15-year LNG supply deal with Malaysia’s Petronas
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc signs 15-year LNG supply deal with Malaysia’s Petronas
ABU Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) agreed to sell liquefied natural gas to Malaysia’s Petronas for 15 years starting 2028, expanding the Middle East company’s efforts to become a...
S&P places Singapore Post on credit watch negative following strategy reset, sale of Australia business
S&P places Singapore Post on credit watch negative following strategy reset, sale of Australia business
GLOBAL ratings agency S&P said on Thursday (Dec 5) it has placed Singapore Post (SingPost) on CreditWatch negative, following a change in its future strategy and the sale of...
Cognac and champagne makers seek to boost US exports to avoid tariff risks
Cognac and champagne makers seek to boost US exports to avoid tariff risks
PRODUCERS of Cognac and Champagne are seeking to ship more bottles to the US as they brace for potential extra tariffs under President-elect Donald Trump. LVMH’s Cognac brand Hennessy has...
Foxconn posts muted monthly sales growth while AI demand slows
Foxconn posts muted monthly sales growth while AI demand slows
APPLE’S major manufacturing partner Hon Hai Precision Industry reported a second consecutive month of single-digit sales growth, raising concerns that demand for AI infrastructure will not be able to...