Lifestyle
Tung Lok Restaurants H2 profit falls 52.1% to S$853,000 amid F&B industry woes
[SINGAPORE] Tung Lok Restaurants on Friday (May 30) posted net profit of S$853,000 for its second half ended March, a 52.1 per cent decline from S$1.8 million in the...
Stamford Land H2 profit falls 14.2% to S$17.6 million amid softer market, Australian dollar depreciation
[SINGAPORE] Property company Stamford Land reported a 14.2 per cent fall in net profit to S$17.6 million for its second half ended March, from S$20.6 million in the year-ago...
Thailand’s stalled cash handout scheme sours voters on ruling party
[BANGKOK] Rungthiwa Pimphanit waited months for a long-promised cash handout of 10,000 baht (S$395) from Thailand’s ruling party, which she backed in 2023 elections, but now the scheme to...
Dubai expects to shine in times of volatility due to stability, talent attraction
[DUBAI] Towering skyscrapers, luxury megamalls, and sprawling beach resorts. Dubai has consistently been one of the top cities for expat migration, and it is showing no signs of slowing...
Chinese economy stays challenged but some consumer stocks offer potential: BOA
[SINGAPORE] While headwinds persist for the Chinese economy and consumer confidence stays low, a select range of stocks could defy broader market trends and outperform their peers, said the...
Solar, wind energy could power a third of Asean data centres in 2030: report
[SINGAPORE] Solar and wind energy could power up to a third of data centres in South-east Asia in 2030 via power grids and without the need for batteries, said...
Why Daydreaming is Essential for Creativity and Mental Health
I recently found myself in that familiar state—lost in a daydream, mentally wandering through fields of possibilities while the world continued around me. “I fell asleep and ate the...
Oil finishes down on possible OPEC+ output hike
[HOUSTON] US crude futures fell on Friday (May 30) as traders expected Opec+ would decide on Saturday to boost oil output for July beyond previous forecasts.Brent crude futures settled...
