Real Estate
Couche-Tard clinches deal to deepen Seven & i Takeover talks
[TOKYO] Alimentation Couche-Tard and Seven & i Holdings have signed a non-disclosure agreement that will give the Canadian company access to the 7-eleven operator’s financial data as it seeks...
Visa, Bridge partner to launch stablecoin-linked cards
[NEW YORK] Visa and stablecoin infrastructure provider startup Bridge are partnering to offer stablecoin-linked Visa cards to customers across multiple countries in Latin America, which the companies say will...
Meta quarterly profit climbs despite big cloud spending
[SAN FRANCISCO] Tech giant Meta on Wednesday (Apr 30) reported quarterly profits that were well above expectations, brushing aside market worries that its heavy investments in cloud computing and...
Oil settles lower, posts steepest monthly decline since 2021
[NEW YORK] Oil prices settled down on Wednesday (Apr 30) and recorded the largest monthly drop in almost 3½ years after Saudi Arabia signalled a move towards producing more...
Trump should revise rules for AI chip exports, says Nvidia CEO
Huang says policies and support from the administration are crucial to accelerating the global diffusion of American AI technologyPublished Wed, Apr 30, 2025 · 11:22 PM[WASHINGTON] Nvidia chief executive...
TikTok plans to build 1b euro data centre in Finland
[HELSINKI] TikTok plans to invest 1 billion euros (S$1.48 billion) to build its first data centre in Finland as it moves data storage for European users to the continent,...
Miu Miu’s momentum powers Prada sales growth
Published Wed, Apr 30, 2025 · 08:03 PM[MILAN] Net revenues at Italian luxury group Prada rose 12.5 per cent at constant exchange rates in the first quarter, slightly above...
Maybank names Shafiq Abdul Jabbar as new group chief financial officer
He takes over from Khalijah Ismail, who was dismissed by the bank earlier this year following an internal inquiry [MALAYSIA] Maybank has appointed Shafiq Abdul Jabbar as its new group...
