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Carriers moving MRO work outside China even before tariff chaos: SIA Engineering
Carriers moving MRO work outside China even before tariff chaos: SIA Engineering
[SINGAPORE] There has been little to no impact from tariffs on SIA Engineering Company’s (SIAEC) operations for now, but these are still early days, said chief executive officer Chin...
Keppel, Huawei to collaborate on solar and battery tech for Asean power grids
Keppel, Huawei to collaborate on solar and battery tech for Asean power grids
[SINGAPORE] The infrastructure division of Keppel will work with Chinese tech giant Huawei International to design and develop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and battery energy storage system (Bess) technologies...
Trump family bitcoin operation set to go public
Trump family bitcoin operation set to go public
[NEW YORK] A bitcoin mining start-up backed by US President Donald Trump’s two eldest sons announced plans on Monday to go public on the New York Stock exchange via...
Cordlife receives offer for 10% stake from subsidiary of stem cell company Medeze
Cordlife receives offer for 10% stake from subsidiary of stem cell company Medeze
[SINGAPORE] Private cord-blood bank Cordlife announced on Tuesday (May 13) that it has received a voluntary conditional cash partial offer for a 10 per cent stake in the company...
TikTok, Meta face tough curbs in Asia even as US efforts stall
TikTok, Meta face tough curbs in Asia even as US efforts stall
[HONG KONG] Some of the toughest new laws attempting to rein in TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat are not coming from Washington or Brussels. They are emerging from capitals such...
Apple plans AI-powered battery management mode for devices in iOS 19
Apple plans AI-powered battery management mode for devices in iOS 19
[LOS ANGELES] Apple is planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to address a frequent source of customer frustration: the iPhone’s battery life.The company is planning an AI-powered battery...
US: Stocks rally on Trump trade de-escalation with China
US: Stocks rally on Trump trade de-escalation with China
Published Tue, May 13, 2025 · 06:19 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished solidly higher on Monday, cheering an announcement that the United States and China sharply de-escalated a trade war...
US: Wall St surges at open as US, China slash tariffs
US: Wall St surges at open as US, China slash tariffs
Published Mon, May 12, 2025 · 09:45 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply higher on Monday (May 12) as the United States and China reached a deal...
In return to Singapore, Barclays Private Bank sets sights on ultra rich and family offices
In return to Singapore, Barclays Private Bank sets sights on ultra rich and family offices
[SINGAPORE] Barclays’ private bank, which made a return to Singapore in 2021, is building up the business with renewed vigour.In that push, the group has been stepping up its...
Manulife US Reit divesting Atlanta property for US3.8 million to repay loans due 2026
Manulife US Reit divesting Atlanta property for US$133.8 million to repay loans due 2026
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Manulife US real estate investment trust (Reit) announced on Sunday (May 11) that it has agreed to sell Peachtree, a 28-storey Class A office building...