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Westports in RM39.6 billion expansion to tap Port Klang’s bullish prospects
Westports in RM39.6 billion expansion to tap Port Klang’s bullish prospects
WESTPORTS Holdings is planning to add as many as eight berths to the current 31 it operates at Port Klang over the next two to four decades, as it...
TA Corp receives buying interest for New World Centre units for S million
TA Corp receives buying interest for New World Centre units for S$43 million
TA Corporation said on Sunday (March 10) that it has received a letter of intent from a third-party purchaser which is interested in buying various units of New World...
Chinese buying set stage for gold’s latest record run
Chinese buying set stage for gold’s latest record run
LAST week’s gold rush may have been triggered by bets on the US Federal Reserve’s long-anticipated pivot to looser monetary policy, but the foundations for the record rally were...
Director filings and buybacks continue at stronger pace
Director filings and buybacks continue at stronger pace
INSTITUTIONS were net sellers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Mar 7, with S$224 million of net institutional outflow, as 26 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks...
How TikTok became a US-China national security issue
How TikTok became a US-China national security issue
DEPENDING on whom you ask, the short-form video platform TikTok is either a showcase for goofy dances and makeup tutorials or a sophisticated threat to US national security. Because...
Oil posts weekly loss as markets weigh Chinese demand
Oil posts weekly loss as markets weigh Chinese demand
OIL prices closed 1 per cent lower on Friday (Mar 8) and fell even more for the week as markets remained wary of soft Chinese demand even as producer...
Simba focuses on customer experience, expansion into fibre broadband to further narrow losses
Simba focuses on customer experience, expansion into fibre broadband to further narrow losses
AS THE fourth local telco with just shy of 900,000 subscribers as at end-November 2023, Simba Telecom, formerly known as TPG Singapore, has made its mark on the industry.Since...
US dollar slips as data keeps rate cut hopes intact
US dollar slips as data keeps rate cut hopes intact
THE greenback slipped against the euro on Friday (Mar 8) after data showed US job growth accelerated in February, but a rise in the unemployment rate and moderation in...
Unit of CapitaLand Ascott Reit trustee issues S0 million of 3.7% notes due in 2029
Unit of CapitaLand Ascott Reit trustee issues S$120 million of 3.7% notes due in 2029
THE managers of CapitaLand Ascott Real Estate Investment Trust (CapitaLand Ascott Reit) and CapitaLand Ascott Business Trust said on Friday (Mar 8) that Ascott Reit MTN – a wholly-owned...
Red Sea crisis could fan Asia’s inflation anew, delay rate cuts
Red Sea crisis could fan Asia’s inflation anew, delay rate cuts
ASIA could see slower economic growth and a resurgence of inflation as escalating violence in the Red Sea snarls shipping between the region and their trade partners in the...