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Oracle jumps as ‘large’ new cloud contracts spur revenue growth
Oracle jumps as ‘large’ new cloud contracts spur revenue growth
ORACLE surged 11 per cent after signalling that growth in its closely watched cloud computing business is stabilising, showing progress in its bid to capture more market share in...
How Temasek keeps its distance while working with boards
How Temasek keeps its distance while working with boards
SINCE it began its approach of greater engagement with its portfolio companies, Temasek has seen a value uplift “north of S$10 billion”. Some of the corporate action that generated...
Yen climbs as traders eye BOJ hike, Bitcoin hits new record
Yen climbs as traders eye BOJ hike, Bitcoin hits new record
THE yen continued to rise on Monday (Mar 11) as an upward revision in Japan’s growth figures bolstered investors’ bets that interest rates could increase this month, while Bitcoin...
Reddit launches long-awaited IPO with US8 million target
Reddit launches long-awaited IPO with US$748 million target
REDDIT and its investors disclosed further details of what is set to be one of the year’s biggest initial public offerings in which they are seeking to raise as...
Singapore-based Silicon box to invest US.5 billion in new chip plant in Italy
Singapore-based Silicon box to invest US$3.5 billion in new chip plant in Italy
SEMICONDUCTORS startup Silicon Box will invest US$3.5 billion in Italy to build a chip factory in the north of the country, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Monday (Mar...
Keppel data centre fund to buy upcoming data centre in Japan
Keppel data centre fund to buy upcoming data centre in Japan
KEPPEL Data Centre Fund II (KDCF II), which is managed by Keppel Limited, has inked a framework agreement with Mitsui Fudosan Co for the proposed forward purchase of a...
Hong Kong stocks close with big gains
Hong Kong stocks close with big gains
HONG Kong stocks ended sharply higher on Monday (Mar 11) as traders welcomed data showing Chinese inflation picked up last month, in a rare bright spot for the struggling...
Australian shares skid off record high as banks, miners drag down benchmark
Australian shares skid off record high as banks, miners drag down benchmark
AUSTRALIAN shares retreated from record high levels on Monday (Mar 11), with heavyweight mining and banking stocks dragging down the benchmark as investors turn their attention to the central...
China asks large banks to support Vanke in rare intervention, sources say
China asks large banks to support Vanke in rare intervention, sources say
CHINA has asked banks to enhance financing support for state-backed China Vanke and called on creditors to consider private debt maturity extension, in a rare intervention from the central...
Pilots at Qantas units to strike again amid ongoing pay dispute
Pilots at Qantas units to strike again amid ongoing pay dispute
PILOTS at Qantas Airways units Network Aviation and QantasLink will conduct a fresh strike this week as they continue to demand for higher pay, the Australian Federation of Air...