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US: Wall Street indexes open muted ahead of Fed’s interest rate verdict
Published Wed, Jun 18, 2025 · 09:44 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened subdued on Wednesday (Jun 18), ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision, as the...
38 employers with 1,400 vacancies at NTUC-led job-matching exercise for Jetstar Asia workers
[SINGAPORE] The labour movement has brought on 38 employers in a job-matching exercise for the over 500 workers laid off by Jetstar Asia after the low-cost carrier announced its...
Amid ongoing investigations into its supply chain unit, how did Fu Yu’s board end up with only one director?
[SINGAPORE] A board dispute has left components manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation with no independent directors and only one executive director. Three independent directors, Royston Tan, Christopher Huang and Daniel Poh resigned...
DBS aims to double Australian lending book in 5 years
[SYDNEY] DBS Group aims to double its Australian lending book in the next five years, its CEO Tan Su Shan said, as the Singapore-headquartered bank seeks to take advantage...
CEO’s wealth hits US$33 billion as unprofitable Chinese medicine firm’s stock soars
[NEW YORK] A blistering rally in a tiny, money-losing traditional Chinese medicine company’s stock has vaulted its founder’s net worth to among the world’s largest fortunes.
The firm, Hong Kong-based...
Defence, oil and other names: Analysts look at ways to invest amid Israel-Iran conflict
[SINGAPORE] Recent attacks between Israel and Iran have caused investors to mull over where to place their bets next, especially with defence names rallying, as well as gold and...
BlackRock launches absolute return hedge fund for retail investors in Singapore and Hong Kong
[SINGAPORE] BlackRock has launched an Asia-Pacific-focused hedge fund for retail investors in Singapore and Hong Kong, the world’s largest asset manager with US$11.6 trillion in assets under management announced...
Wilmar to buy over Nigeria-incorporated palm oil business from British joint venture partner for US$70 million
[SINGAPORE] Wilmar International is buying the remaining stake it does not already own in a Nigeria-incorporated palm oil business from its joint venture partner, British manufacturer PZ Cussons, for...