Leadership
Scoot looks to raise top line to tackle cost pressures
CONSTRAINED by the extent of cost reductions, Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) budget arm Scoot strives to raise revenue from seats sold and add-on offerings to mitigate the impact on its...
Sias urges Great Eastern to address minority investors’ concerns instead of dismissing them on legal technicality
THE Securities Investors Association (Singapore) or Sias has urged the board of Great Eastern to “seriously and objectively consider the true purpose of the shareholders’ requests”, instead of avoiding...
Australia and Vietnam upgrade relations, to begin talks on critical minerals
AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday (Mar 7) that the country was raising ties with Vietnam to the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership, with an annual...
Asia: Markets swing ahead of key US jobs data
EQUITIES fluctuated in Asian trade on Thursday as investors try to assess the Federal Reserve’s plans for interest rates after boss Jerome Powell indicated they would start to come...
China gives green light to Stellantis-Leapmotor joint venture: sources
A PROPOSED joint venture that would allow world No 4 automaker Stellantis to build and sell Leapmotor’s electric vehicles (EVs) outside China has received approval from a Chinese regulator,...
SK Hynix investing US$1 billion to widen lead in AI memory chips
SK HYNIX is ramping up its spending on advanced chip packaging, in hopes of capturing more of the burgeoning demand for a crucial component in artificial intelligence (AI) development:...
Victoria’s Secret falls on weak guidance in faltering turnaround
VICTORIA’S Secret & Co reported net sales guidance for the full year that fell short of analysts’ expectations, underscoring the retailer’s struggle to grow as it works to gain...
Australia’s corporate regulator fines ASX, issues infringement notice
AUSTRALIA’S corporate regulator said on Thursday (Mar 7) that ASX has paid a A$1.1 million (S$966,988) fine following a compliance investigation, marking the first such infringement notice issued to...
