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CapitaLand China Trust to divest retail property for 748 million yuan
[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT), a CapitaLand Investment subsidiary, is set to raise up to 748 million yuan (S$134.9 million) through the divestment of CapitaMall Yuhuating, a mature retail...
US Treasury chief does not see himself replacing Fed chair
Published Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 06:56 AM[WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he wishes to remain in his current position, after a report emerged...
Why Hawkfest Will Be the Must-Attend Event This Year
I’m thrilled to announce that Hawkfest is happening, and it’s going to be absolutely incredible. Unlike some other highly anticipated events that failed to deliver (looking at you, Fyre...
‘Ridiculous and frustrating’: Jetstar Asia staff blindsided by abrupt layoff notice
[SINGAPORE] Jetstar Asia employees were only informed of their retrenchment at 7 am on Wednesday (Jun 11) – the same morning the public announcement went out.“It was unexpected –...
Record 3.5 million Switch 2 consoles sold in first four days, says Nintendo
[TOKYO] The Switch 2 has smashed records to become the fastest-selling console ever after gamers snapped up 3.5 million units in its first four days, Nintendo said on Wednesday...
Stocks to watch: Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Raffles Medical, Amara, Koh Brothers Eco Engineering, SIA
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jun 11): Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT): Its manager is divesting a 24.6 per cent...
Oil demand growth to continue, no peak in sight, Opec Secretary General says
[CALGARY] Oil demand growth will remain robust over the next two and a half decades as the world population grows, Opec Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Tuesday.The organization expects...
Neo Group buys over bakery chain PrimaDeli’s operations for undisclosed sum
[SINGAPORE] Caterer Neo Group has bought over the business operations of home-grown bakery chain PrimaDeli from Prima Food for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1992, PrimaDeli is Singapore’s first...
Europe: Equities ease as US-China trade talks grip markets
EUROPEAN shares eased in cautious trade on Monday as investors avoided making big bets pending the outcome of Sino-U.S. trade talks in London.The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended slightly lower at 553.24...
Global convergence of sustainability disclosure standards – what boards need to know
SUSTAINABILITY disclosures have finally begun to align globally after a long, winding journey spanning three decades. What originated in the 1980s as voluntary environmental-related disclosures by companies have today...