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SIA Engineering Q1 net profit rises 29.2% to S$42.9 million on strong MRO demand
[SINGAPORE] Aircraft maintenance provider SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) on Tuesday (Jul 22) reported a net profit of S$42.9 million for the first quarter ended Jun 30, up 29.2 per...
Microsoft rushes to stop hackers from wreaking global havoc
[WASHINGTON] Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft software to breach governments, businesses and other organisations across the globe and steal sensitive information, according to officials and cybersecurity...
Chinese investors snap up Hong Kong stocks as flows near record
The accelerated buying comes as the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index has gained 24% this yearPublished Tue, Jul 22, 2025 · 05:36 PM[HONG KONG] Mainland Chinese investors’ purchase of...
Thai Cabinet approves Vitai Ratanakorn as next central bank chief
Published Tue, Jul 22, 2025 · 02:34 PM[BANGKOK] Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday (Jul 22) gave its approval for Vitai Ratanakorn to be the next governor of the Bank of...
Instead of being a universal bank across Asean, CIMB wants to have a niche in each market, says group CEO
[KUALA LUMPUR] CIMB wants to find its niche in each of the markets it is in, instead of trying to serve every customer segment across Asean, said group chief...
Timing of JS-SEZ a lot more promising than some previous attempts: CIMB
[KUALA LUMPUR] The timing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is “a lot more conducive” today than some of the previous attempts to do something similar, said Chu...
Jeju Air crash families denounce report blaming pilot error
[SEOUL] The families of victims of South Korea’s deadliest plane crash on home soil have denounced a government report which blamed the disaster on pilot error, a representative told...