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Yeo Guat Kwang, John Chen retiring from corporate boards
YEO Guat Kwang – a former member of parliament (MP) from the People’s Action Party (PAP) – will retire as the lead independent non-executive director of water purification company...
Yeo Guat Kwang, John Chen retiring from corporate boards
YEO Guat Kwang – a former member of parliament (MP) from the People’s Action Party (PAP) – will retire as the lead independent non-executive director of water purification company...
Air China to buy 100 locally made C919 jets in US$11 billion deal
AIR China will buy 100 Comac C919 jets in a deal valued at US$10.8 billion based on list prices, giving a boost to the home-grown challenger to Airbus and...
HCA beats first-quarter profit estimates on higher patient admissions
HCA Healthcare on Friday (Apr 26) beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, helped by higher patient admissions due to demand for healthcare services.
The hospital operator, however, reaffirmed its...
EU toughens rules on Chinese fashion retailer Shein
THE European Union on Friday (Apr 26) added Chinese-founded online retailer Shein to its list of digital companies that are large enough to come under stricter safety curbs.
The company...
Shareholders raise questions over dividend payout, directors’ salaries at Best World AGM ahead of proposed privatisation
DISGRUNTLED shareholders of beauty product distributor Best World International : CGN 0% raised questions over the lack of dividend payouts and the compensation of directors at the company’s first...
Huawei’s smart car tech offers automakers route to China sales
IT IS taken Huawei just four years to become a force in smart car technology, navigating the devastation of trade sanctions on its smartphones business while simultaneously developing a...
HSBC’s private bank shuts independent asset management business in HK, Singapore
HSBC Holdings’ private bank has discontinued its independent asset management business in Hong Kong and Singapore following a strategic business review, a bank spokesperson said. “We will make this change...
