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Unlocking the power of data for sustainability reporting
AS THE push for greater ESG transparency grows, companies are increasingly turning to advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and big data analytics to optimise and improve...
TikTok sued by 13 US states and DC, accused of harming younger users
TIKTOK faces new lawsuits filed by 13 US states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday (Oct 8), accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to...
BlackRock, JPMorgan asset back Dynasty Financial at US$800 million valuation
DYNASTY Financial Partners, a provider of back-office services to independent investment advisers, won backing from BlackRock and JPMorgan Asset Management as it looks to accelerate growth.
The minority capital raise...
PepsiCo trims sales forecast as customers tighten purse strings on snacks, sodas
PepsiCo cut its forecast for annual sales growth on Tuesday (Oct 8) as picky consumers in North America limit their spending on sodas and savoury snacks, while opting for...
Hyundai aims to raise US$3.3 billion in record India IPO next week
Hyundai Motor is seeking to raise as much as US$3.3 billion through an initial public offering of its Indian unit, people familiar with the matter said, kicking off the...
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines on Tuesday; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks tracked regional declines on Tuesday (Oct 8), reversing Monday’s gains.
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.7 per cent or 23.5 points to 3,575.69. Across the broader...
Hong Kong stocks plunge more than 9%, biggest fall in 16 years
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index dived 9.41%, or 2,172.99 points, to 20,926.79. Hong Kong stocks plunged more than nine per cent on Tuesday (Oct 8), their biggest fall in...
Saudi fund trims Nintendo stake after saying it wants more
Its ownership in the company falls to 7.54% from 8.58%, a filing to Japan’s finance ministry showsSAUDI Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has disclosed that it sold down its stake...