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JBS, Marfrig shares tumble as China launches beef-import probe
SHARES of JBS, the world’s biggest meat company, and other Brazilian beef producers slumped on the news that China is starting a probe into its imports of the meat,...
Chinese bonds post best returns in decade with more gains seen
CHINESE government bonds are primed for their best year in a decade, with local fund managers and strategists predicting more gains for 2025. They are set to reap a...
Bank Indonesia’s 25% stake in bond market fuels liquidity fears
INVESTORS in Indonesia are growing increasingly wary about potential stress in the nation’s bond markets as the central bank ramps up debt holdings to record levels.Bank Indonesia now owns...
Nidec announces 257 billion yen unsolicited bid for Makino Milling
JAPANESE manufacturing giant Nidec said on Friday (Dec 27) it planned to launch a tender offer for Makino Milling Machine at a 42 per cent premium to Thursday’s closing...
Singapore shares open higher on Friday; STI rises 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading higher on Friday (Dec 27) morning following a muted showing from US equities. As at 9.02 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 22.28 points...
CSE Global unit’s US lawsuit may impact 2024 earnings
The company could not quantify the impact, since legal proceedings are in the preliminary stageTECHNOLOGY solutions provider CSE Global said on Friday (Dec 27) that its financial performance for...
Oil prices ease as markets weigh China stimulus hopes
OIL edged lower on Thursday (Dec 26) in light holiday trade as the US dollar’s strength offset hopes for additional fiscal stimulus in China, the world’s biggest oil importer.Brent...
Fast Company Tells the Success Story of Hot Wheels
The remarkable journey of Hot Wheels from a simple toy car manufacturer to a global cultural phenomenon demonstrates how authentic collaboration and innovative thinking can transform a brand. Since...
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine says ‘no assurance’ it can turn profitable or sustain it
Troubled healthcare provider Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine (SIAMH) said on Thursday (Dec 26) that it’s not guaranteed the company can generate “significant” revenue and profitability.“There is no assurance...
