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Singapore shares fall amid mixed regional showing; STI down 0.2%
Singapore shares fall amid mixed regional showing; STI down 0.2%
May 26, 2025
Across the broader market, decliners edge out gainers 268 to 220, after 894.4 million securities worth S$751.7 million change hands[SINGAPORE] Shares on the Singapore bourse ended lower on Monday...
OpenAI to open office in Seoul amid growing demand for ChatGPT
OpenAI to open office in Seoul amid growing demand for ChatGPT
May 26, 2025
Published Mon, May 26, 2025 · 12:56 PM[SEOUL] OpenAI will set up its first office in Seoul and has established an entity in South Korea as demand in the...
Frasers Property’s privatising FHT does nothing for its minorities
Frasers Property’s privatising FHT does nothing for its minorities
May 26, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Minority investors of Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT) are getting a second chance to exit their holdings by way of a privatisation offer.FHT’s sponsor Frasers Property recently proposed privatising...
Japan touts ships expertise, LNG investment as tariff talks key
Japan touts ships expertise, LNG investment as tariff talks key
May 26, 2025
[TOKYO] Japan may offer financial and technical contributions ranging from investment in an Alaskan liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline project to shipbuilding expertise as it seeks to smooth the...
Japan touts ships expertise, LNG investment as tariff talks key
Japan touts ships expertise, LNG investment as key to tariff talks
May 26, 2025
[TOKYO] Japan may offer financial and technical contributions ranging from investment in an Alaskan liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline project to shipbuilding expertise as it seeks to smooth the...
Japan aims to slash stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen per 5kg: farm ministry
Japan aims to slash stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen per 5kg: farm ministry
May 26, 2025
Published Mon, May 26, 2025 · 11:07 AM[TOKYO] Japan aims to drastically cut stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen (S$18) per 5 kg and speed up getting rice onto...
Interest costs fall for S-Reits in Q1, but US tariffs cloud outlook
Interest costs fall for S-Reits in Q1, but US tariffs cloud outlook
May 25, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Interest costs eased for more Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) in the first quarter of FY2025, even as looming US tariffs cast a shadow over their prospects...
Audience Analytics eyes growth in Vietnam, M&A opportunities
Audience Analytics eyes growth in Vietnam, M&A opportunities
May 25, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Audience Analytics, an organiser of regional business awards and career fairs, is seeking growth in Vietnam with its recent investment in a business partner there, while looking out...
Oracle to buy US billion of Nvidia chips for OpenAI’s US data centre: report
Oracle to buy US$40 billion of Nvidia chips for OpenAI’s US data centre: report
May 24, 2025
[BENGALURU] Oracle will spend around US$40 billion on Nvidia’s higher-performance chips to power OpenAI’s new US data centre, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Friday (May 23).The data centre,...
The Hour Glass H2 profit falls 6% to S.4 million on increased operating expenses  
The Hour Glass H2 profit falls 6% to S$74.4 million on increased operating expenses  
May 23, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The Hour Glass has reported a 6 per cent drop in net profit to S$74.4 million in the six months ended March 2025, from S$79.5 million in the...