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Ong Beng Seng to step down as managing director of Hotel Properties
Ong Beng Seng to step down as managing director of Hotel Properties
[SINGAPORE] Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) announced on Monday (Apr 14) that managing director Ong Beng Seng will be stepping down from the position to devote more time to manage...
Stocks to watch: Olam, EC World Reit, Hotel Properties Limited
Stocks to watch: Olam, EC World Reit, Hotel Properties Limited
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Apr 14). Olam: The agribusiness giant on Monday said it expects to fund...
Asia, Europe, gold, private markets: Where investors can seek refuge as US exceptionalism is cast into doubt
Asia, Europe, gold, private markets: Where investors can seek refuge as US exceptionalism is cast into doubt
[SINGAPORE] The turmoil and volatility in global financial markets, where trillions of dollars were wiped off US equities since “Liberation Day”, are leading investors to lean towards the idea...
Apple was on brink of crisis before Trump tariff concession
Apple was on brink of crisis before Trump tariff concession
[LOS ANGELES / WASHINGTON] Apple has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic – for the moment, at least.Donald Trump’s 125 per cent tariffs on goods produced...
Required Licenses: Don’t Get Shut Down
When starting a business, one of the most critical steps is understanding the licensing requirements. A business license is essentially a legal permission that allows you to operate within...
Apple India produces USb of iPhones in shift from China
Apple India produces US$22b of iPhones in shift from China
Apple assembled US$22 billion worth of iPhones in India in the 12 months ended March, increasing production by nearly 60 per cent over the previous year in a sign...
Punch-drunk traders across Asia ready for another week of drama
Punch-drunk traders across Asia ready for another week of drama
After a week in which Asian stocks posted both their biggest-ever plunge and their largest one-day gain since 2008, investors in the region are working weekends, skipping sleep, interrupting...
US dollar emerges as latest victim of last week’s markets mayhem
US dollar emerges as latest victim of last week’s markets mayhem
The US dollar has emerged as the latest victim of last week’s market turmoil as a worsening global trade war risks derailing US economic growth.A Bloomberg gauge of the...
S-Reits’ yields remain compelling for defensive investors amid market volatility
S-Reits’ yields remain compelling for defensive investors amid market volatility
The ongoing uncertainty due to tariffs and trade tensions has caused significant volatility in global markets over the past week, as investors take a risk-off approach. Singapore real estate...
Chinese airline delays Boeing jet delivery as tariffs surge
Chinese airline delays Boeing jet delivery as tariffs surge
[HONG KONG] China’s Juneyao Airlines is delaying delivery of a Boeing widebody aircraft, according to people familiar with the matter, highlighting how the escalating trade war between Washington and...