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Singapore-based office S-Reits report stronger operational performance
Singapore-based office S-Reits report stronger operational performance
ACCORDING to data from JLL, leasing activities in quality office developments in Singapore improved in the fourth quarter of 2024. Rental and capital values are expected to stay stable...
Bonds gain in January as Trump’s return drives topsy-turvy month
Bonds gain in January as Trump’s return drives topsy-turvy month
FOR all the trepidation coursing through the bond market at the start of 2025, Treasuries are up on the month as traders remain on watch for how Donald Trump’s...
Apple scraps work on Mac-connected augmented reality glasses
Apple scraps work on Mac-connected augmented reality glasses
APPLE has cancelled a project to build advanced augmented reality (AR) glasses that would pair with its devices, marking the latest setback in its effort to create a headset...
Venmo for Business: Smart Move or Major Mistake?
Thinking of using Venmo for your business? It’s a tempting option with its ease of use and popularity. But is it really the best choice for handling business transactions?...
Singapore will continue to work with US counterparts to comply with export controls: MTI
Singapore will continue to work with US counterparts to comply with export controls: MTI
THE Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Saturday (Feb 1) that Singapore’s customs and law enforcement agencies will continue to work closely with US counterparts on export...
JPMorgan plans US billion US gold delivery amid tariff fears
JPMorgan plans US$4 billion US gold delivery amid tariff fears
JPMorgan Chase will deliver gold bullion valued at more than US$4 billion against futures contracts in New York in February, at a time when surging prices and the threat...
Nvidia CEO Huang meets Trump at White House on Friday
Nvidia CEO Huang meets Trump at White House on Friday
President Donald Trump met Friday (Jan 31) with Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang at the White House as the US prepares tariffs on semiconductors, weighs the fate of...
Fu Yu will not convene requisitioned EGM; investigates business unit
Fu Yu will not convene requisitioned EGM; investigates business unit
THE board of directors of Fu Yu Corporation on Friday (Jan 31) announced that the company will not convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) requisitioned by Victor Lim, its...
Exxon beats Q4 estimates with higher Permian, Guyana output
Exxon beats Q4 estimates with higher Permian, Guyana output
EXXONMOBIL on Friday (Jan 31) beat Wall Street’s estimate for fourth-quarter profit as higher oil and gas production offset lower oil prices and weaker refining margins.Its profit was US$7.39...
CapitaLand Ascott Trust acquires two freehold hotels in Japan for S8.5 million
CapitaLand Ascott Trust acquires two freehold hotels in Japan for S$178.5 million
CAPITALAND Ascott Trust (Clas) has acquired two freehold limited-service hotels in Japan – ibis Styles Tokyo Ginza and Chisun Budget Kanazawa Ekimae – for 21 billion yen (S$178.5 million). The...