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Why China’s electric cars are piling up at European ports
Why China’s electric cars are piling up at European ports
CHINA’S automotive industry has undergone a revolution over the past decade, from producing basic Western clones to making cars that equal the world’s best. As the manufacturing powerhouse of...
Singapore shares open in the red on Tuesday; STI down 0.3%
Singapore shares open in the red on Tuesday; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks fell at the opening bell on Tuesday (Apr 30) morning, despite overnight gains in global markets. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 8.54...
Boeing gets a welcome respite with US billion bond offering
Boeing gets a welcome respite with US$10 billion bond offering
BOEING raised US$10 billion from a bond sale on Monday (Apr 29) that attracted about US$77 billion of orders and allowed the planemaker to ease some of its financial...
Hong Kong vies with US in Bitcoin ETF market after crypto’s revival
Hong Kong vies with US in Bitcoin ETF market after crypto’s revival
A BATCH of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) investing directly in crypto will debut in Hong Kong on Tuesday (Apr 30), heralding potential competition for US Bitcoin products whose popularity stoked...
Paramount replaces CEO with trio as it talks merger with Skydance
Paramount replaces CEO with trio as it talks merger with Skydance
PARAMOUNT Global replaced CEO Bob Bakish with a trio of executives, the company announced on Monday in the middle of talks with David Ellison’s Skydance Media about a possible merger.The...
China’s top airlines improve balance sheet in Q1; outlook positive for May Day
China’s top airlines improve balance sheet in Q1; outlook positive for May Day
TWO of China’s top three state-owned airlines reported narrower losses in the first quarter as international travel gradually returns after the pandemic and said they would add more international...
Yahoo to lay off staff in Singapore as it shifts to content curation
Yahoo to lay off staff in Singapore as it shifts to content curation
YAHOO is reportedly letting go of its editorial and social media teams in Singapore as it moves towards the curation of content here. The digital news publication, which uses a...
IReit Global occupancy rate grows to 91.5% in Q1
IReit Global occupancy rate grows to 91.5% in Q1
EUROPE-FOCUSED IReit Global : UD1U 0%’s portfolio occupancy grew to 91.5 per cent for the first quarter ended Mar 31, up slightly from 90.4 per cent in the preceding...
Maersk unit worth more than US billion set to trade in spinoff
Maersk unit worth more than US$1 billion set to trade in spinoff
AP Moller-Maersk is spinning off its towage company on Tuesday (Apr 30) in a move analysts expect to slash the transportation giant’s market value by more than 5 per...
Mapletree Logistics Trust posts 2.5% drop in Q4 DPU to 2.211 cents
Mapletree Logistics Trust posts 2.5% drop in Q4 DPU to 2.211 cents
HIGH interest costs and weak regional currencies weighed on Mapletree Logistics Trust’s : M44U 0% performance for Q4 ended Mar 31, with distributions per unit (DPU) falling 2.5 per...