Leadership
Singtel raises S$1.48 million for students with special needs
SINGTEL, on Friday (Aug 30), raised S$1.48 million in its annual charity golf event to support students with special needs across six adopted special education (Sped) schools. This marks...
Country Garden delays 2023 annual results again
CHINA’S largest property developer Country Garden on Friday (Aug 30) further delayed the release of its 2023 financial results, as it needed more time amid an ongoing debt restructuring.The...
China’s top airlines post losses, hit by slow international travel and domestic oversupply
CHINA’S leading state-owned airlines posted losses in the first half of the year, weighed down by a slower-than-expected international travel rebound, domestic oversupply and more intense competition as aviation...
MHA seeks feedback on orders to restrict banking transactions of scam targets
THE Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is seeking feedback from the public on a proposed Bill that will give police the power to temporarily restrict the banking transactions of...
Yuan hits strongest in more than a year as flows offset fundamentals
THE Chinese currency extended a recent advance to levels unseen in more than a year, as traders mulled signs of corporate buying amid broad US dollar weakness.The offshore yuan...
DBS consumer banking head Jeremy Soo to succeed UOB’s Susan Hwee as Nets chair
NETWORK for Electronic Transers (Nets) has appointed Jeremy Soo, DBS’ head of consumer banking and managing director, as its chairman, effective Sunday (Sep 1).He succeeds UOB’s Susan Hwee, who...
Singapore shares open higher on Friday; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares rose on Friday (Aug 30) morning, after US indices were mixed and Europe’s main stock index closed higher overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) was up 13.54...
Stocks to watch: SIA, GuocoLand, Tan Chong International, Cordlife, IHH Healthcare
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 30):
