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Cordlife to hold EGM to appoint new auditors, approve directors’ fees
EMBATTLED cord-blood bank Cordlife will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) next month to appoint new auditors and approve its directors’ fees. The EGM will be held at Great...
Aztech Global net profit falls 55.7% to S$13.7 million as revenue slides
MAINBOARD-LISTED Aztech Global posted a 55.7 per cent drop in net profit to S$13.7 million for its third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, from S$30.9 million in the corresponding...
BP profit slumps to near four-year low as oil demand sags
BP POSTED a 30 per cent drop in third-quarter profit to US$2.3 billion – the lowest in almost four years – weighed down by weaker refining margins and oil...
MAS fines investment firm S$1.9 million for making big customer transactions without adequate checks
AAIM ran afoul of the central bank’s anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism requirementsTHE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a penalty of S$1.9 million to Atrium...
Singapore digital economy grew 6.6% in 2023; efforts to help SMEs adopt generative AI underway: IMDA
82% of SMEs have used at least one digital solution to enhance general business functionsSINGAPORE’S digital economy grew 6.6 per cent to account for S$113 billion of the nation’s...
Singapore digital economy shrank 2.3% in 2023; efforts to help SMEs adopt generative AI underway: IMDA
SINGAPORE’S digital economy shrank 2.3 per cent in nominal terms to account for S$113.2 billion of the nation’s gross domestic product in 2023, down from S$115.9 billion in 2022....
BOK’s Rhee sees softer economic growth closer to 2.2% this year
BANK of Korea (BOK) governor Rhee Chang-yong said economic growth may be closer to 2.2 per cent this year in a downgrade from a previous projection, as policymakers keep...
Apple ships US$6 billion of iPhones from India in big China shift
APPLE’s iPhone exports from India jumped by a third in the six months to September, underscoring its push to expand manufacturing in the country and reduce dependence on China.The...
