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TikTok risks fines as EU issues ultimatum over app launch
THE European Union opened a new probe on Monday (Apr 22) into whether ByteDance violated the bloc’s new content law when it launched its TikTok Lite app in France...
ASML takes step toward major expansion in Eindhoven, Netherlands
ASML, the largest supplier of equipment to computer chip makers, is considering a major expansion in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, an important step towards resolving doubts about where...
LHN’s Coliwoo unit sells 20% of stake in subsidiary for S$20,000
MAINBOARD-LISTED LHN said on Monday (Apr 22) that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Coliwoo Holdings, has disposed of its 20 per cent interest in Coliwoo (TK), a LHN subsidiary that...
Malaysia’s Sapura Energy to sell stake in SapuraOMV to TotalEnergies for US$705 million
MALAYSIA’S Sapura Energy will sell its entire 50 per cent stake in oil and gas upstream company SapuraOMV to French energy group TotalEnergies for US$705.3 million, the company said...
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit posts 17% rental reversion in Q1
CAPITALAND Ascendas Reit : A17U 0% (Clar) saw its average rental rates go up by 16.9 per cent for leases renewed in the first quarter of 2024, up from...
Asia stocks rise on cooling geopolitical tensions; STI up 1.5%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Monday (Apr 22), tracking regional gains amid expectations of lower geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran.The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 1.5 per cent...
China state fund pours US$41 billion into stock market in Q1: reports
CHINESE state fund Central Huijin Investment bought blue-chips worth at least US$41 billion in the first quarter in a bid to shore up the sliding stock market, funds’ latest...
Saudi PIF merges mobile tower firms to create regional giant
SAUDI Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund agreed to buy a majority stake in Saudi Telecom’s tower unit for 8.7 billion riyals (S$3.15 billion) and plans to merge it with other...
