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Airbus CEO upbeat on new engine technology, but says jury still out
THE head of European planemaker Airbus said novel open-rotor technology being tested by engine maker CFM International offers promising efficiencies and reductions in emissions but the “jury is out” on whether...
BT Explains: What is ROE and why does it matter?
RETURN on equity (ROE) is a metric that has always been an area of focus among investors in listed equities.In March, DBS chief executive officer Piyush Gupta expressed confidence...
MyRepublic fibre broadband users face second outage in two months
The first outage happened on Jul 21 after maintenance was conducted as part of network upgrading worksMYREPUBLIC fibre broadband customers appeared to suffer from an outage on Tuesday (Sep...
US dollar edges down before inflation data, presidential debate
The US dollar edged down on Tuesday (Sep 10) before inflation data and the televised presidential debate on Wednesday, which could affect expectations for the interest rate outlook.A mixed...
Books in, screens out; some Finnish pupils go back to paper after tech push
This autumn, pupils in the Finnish town of Riihimaki headed back to school with backpacks full of books after a decade of state-backed promotion of laptops and other digital...
Mapletree Logistics Trust to sell three warehouses in Malaysia for RM157.5 million
THE manager of Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) announced on Tuesday (Sep 10) its proposal to divest three warehouse properties in Malaysia for RM157.5 million (S$47.7 million).Its manager said that...
Sabana Reit confirms first tenant at new Tuas warehouse
The occupant will take up about 64 per cent of the total lettable area of the buildingThe manager of Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) announced on Tuesday...
BOJ said to see little need to hike interest rate next week
Bank of Japan officials see little need to raise the benchmark rate when board members gather next week, as they’re still monitoring lingering volatility in financial markets and the...
