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Fed to hold rates steady again as officials wait for more clarity on economy
[HOUSTON] US Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight meeting on Wednesday (Jun 18), reiterating they want more clarity on the...
Trump again pushes TikTok sale deadline with 90 day extension
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump is extending for a third time the deadline for Chinese company ByteDance to divest the American operations of TikTok, allowing the social media app...
From ambition to action: funding scalable carbon removal
[SINGAPORE] There is increasing recognition that carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is critical, if not indispensable, to supporting global climate goals. This is driving demand for carbon removal opportunities and...
Europe: Shares slide to near one-month low on Israel-Iran tensions
[BENGALURU] European equities tumbled to a near one-month low on Tuesday (Jun 17) as the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel entered its fifth day.With geopolitical tremors rattling the...
Why Owning Your Position Is Crucial for Business Success
Recently, I’ve been advising a good friend who’s launching a new custom orthotics company after several successful business exits. His innovative concept allows runners to scan their feet using...
Australian resort operator GemLife IPO to raise up to A$750 million, says Thakral
[SINGAPORE] An associate of property investor Thakral Corporation has launched an initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to A$750 million (S$628.2 million) at an implied post-money valuation of...
Malaysia’s Anwar says Shell to boost its investments in country by RM9 billion
Published Tue, Jun 17, 2025 · 06:53 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday (Jun 17) that Shell has committed to increasing its investments in Malaysia...
Malaysia’s BNM pledges to ensure ringgit ‘doesn’t run too far’
Published Tue, Jun 17, 2025 · 05:21 PM[kuala lumpur] Bank Negara Malaysia will be on guard to rein in any volatility in the ringgit even as market uncertainty remains...
‘Significantly higher costs’: Great Eastern suspends pre-authorisation certificate for admission to Mount Elizabeth hospitals
The insurer says it is prioritising facilities that deliver the same care with higher transparency and cost effectiveness[SINGAPORE] Insurer Great Eastern (GE) has temporarily suspended pre-authorisation certificates for Mount...
