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Creative Technology CEO Freddy Sim to step down for health reasons; Tan Jok Tin will serve as interim CEO
Creative Technology CEO Freddy Sim to step down for health reasons; Tan Jok Tin will serve as interim CEO
[SINGAPORE] The chief executive officer of , Freddy Sim, will step down from his role on Jul 11 for health reasons, shortly after taking on the top job in...
ING to cut 230 jobs as it has ‘too many’ managing directors
ING to cut 230 jobs as it has ‘too many’ managing directors
Published Mon, Jun 30, 2025 · 06:23 PM[AMSTERDAM] ING Groep announced a round of cuts focused on senior staff saying there are just too many of them. The Dutch lender...
Japan’s Nikkei ends at over 11-month high as US stocks rally boosts risk appetite
Japan’s Nikkei ends at over 11-month high as US stocks rally boosts risk appetite
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a more than 11-month high on Monday (Jun 30) as investor risk appetite grew after a strong rally in US equities, driven...
Singaporeans big buyers of Quayside JBCC amid Johor’s RTS boom
Singaporeans big buyers of Quayside JBCC amid Johor’s RTS boom
[KUALA LUMPUR] Singaporean buyers have taken up the lion’s share of all 482 serviced apartments at Quayside JBCC – a new mixed-use project in Johor Bahru – as cross-border...
Singaporeans big buyers of Quayside JBCC amid Johor’s RTS boom
Singaporeans take big bites of Quayside JBCC amid Johor’s RTS boom
[KUALA LUMPUR] Singaporean buyers have taken up the lion’s share of all 482 serviced apartments at Quayside JBCC – a new mixed-use project in Johor Bahru – as cross-border...
Canada rescinds tax hitting US tech firms: government
Canada rescinds tax hitting US tech firms: government
Published Mon, Jun 30, 2025 · 11:27 AM[OTTAWA] Canada is rescinding taxes impacting US tech firms that had prompted Donald Trump to call off trade talks in retaliation, Ottawa...
Gold falls to one-month low as trade optimism spurs risk appetite
Gold falls to one-month low as trade optimism spurs risk appetite
[BENGALURU] Gold prices fell to their lowest in more than a month on Monday (Jun 30) as easing trade tensions between the US and China dampened safe-haven demand and...
China’s Zijin Mining to acquire Kazakh gold mine in US.2 billion deal
China’s Zijin Mining to acquire Kazakh gold mine in US$1.2 billion deal
Published Mon, Jun 30, 2025 · 09:11 AMCHINA’S biggest gold and copper producer Zijin Mining said on Monday it had agreed to buy one of the largest gold mines...
From Changi T5 to MBS expansion, Koh Brothers Group rides on Singapore’s infrastructural upgrades
From Changi T5 to MBS expansion, Koh Brothers Group rides on Singapore’s infrastructural upgrades
[SINGAPORE] Construction and property group Koh Brothers is set to usher in a new era of growth, as Singapore embarks on large-scale infrastructure upgrades over the next few years. “We...
Trump says there’s a buyer for TikTok but won’t divulge name
Trump says there’s a buyer for TikTok but won’t divulge name
Published Mon, Jun 30, 2025 · 06:14 AM[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said he has identified a buyer for the US operations of the TikTok social media app owned...