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Singapore to play ‘pivotal role’ as financial flows shift to South-east Asia amid trade tensions: Citi – The Business Times
SINGAPORE is set to play a “pivotal role” as capital flows shift amid uncertainty, with the world grappling with potential trade tensions in a Donald Trump administration, Citi said...
LME approves warehousing in Hong Kong, a gateway for metals to China – The Business Times
THE London Metal Exchange (LME) on Monday (Jan 20) approved Hong Kong as a warehouse delivery point, seeking to boost access to mainland China, the world’s biggest metals consumer.
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Singapore listcos’ boards improve in age and gender diversity, but not cultural background mix: study – The Business Times
SINGAPORE-LISTED companies have improved in board diversity over the past five years on most fronts – such as age and gender mix – but not in cultural background and...
Malaysia Airports buyout offer extended to Feb 4 – The Business Times
A TAKEOVER offer for Malaysia Airports Holdings by a consortium comprising the country’s sovereign wealth fund and BlackRock has been extended for a third time this month to Feb...
Your Boss’s Body Language Could Be Killing Your Career
Ever feel like your boss’s body language is speaking a different language? It can be a real game-changer in the workplace. Understanding what those crossed arms or furrowed brows...
Chinese soda maker Dayao is said to consider US$500 million Hong Kong IPO – The Business Times
CHINESE soda maker Dayao is gearing up for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as early as the second half of 2025, sources familiar with the matter said,...
Thailand hunts for central bank chief with ‘modern ideas’ – The Business Times
THAILAND has started the search for a new central bank governor with “modern ideas” who can work closely with the state, as the incumbent’s rocky tenure nears its end....
Rakuten billionaire justifies mobile arm losses with big AI bet – The Business Times
RAKUTEN Group’s chief dismissed sceptics who call the Japanese e-commerce pioneer’s mobile foray a mistake and said the telecom arm is central for future growth through artificial intelligence (AI).A...
Stocks to watch: Sembcorp, CDL, Frasers Property, Sabana Reit, ValueMax – The Business Times
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Jan 20). Sembcorp Industries: The energy and urban development company, through its subsidiaries Sembcorp Green...
