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Bank of Japan urged to keep or slow bond taper pace from fiscal 2026
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) received a sizeable number of requests to maintain or slightly slow the pace of tapering in its bond purchases from fiscal year 2026...
Widjaja family’s Sinarmas Land offer closes with 98.65% resultant shareholding
[SINGAPORE] Property development group Sinarmas Land requested the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to suspend trading of its shares with effect from 9 am on Tuesday (Jun 3) after the Widjaja...
Toyota Industries board to discuss six trillion yen buyout on Tuesday
[TOKYO] Toyota Industries said its board will evaluate a buyout proposal on Tuesday (Jun 3) that will take the company private, a move that will strengthen the founding family’s...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, Sinarmas Land, Oxley Holdings
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jun 3): CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar): The manager said on Tuesday that it received in-principle...
Asia’s top-rated bonds lifted by pullback from US Treasuries
[MELBOURNE] Bonds in Australia and Singapore are getting a lift from rising questions about the appeal of Treasuries, as fears that a proposed US tax bill may hit foreign...
Microsoft cuts hundreds more jobs after firing 6,000 last month
The AI boom has roiled the tech labour market because companies are prioritising AI-focused jobs and harnessing the technology to save moneyPublished Tue, Jun 3, 2025 · 06:46 AM[NEW...
FACT CHECK: Was Imane Khelif Banned by World Boxing Organization Until Passing Genetic Sex Verification Test?
Has Imane Khelif been proved biologically male and banned from taking part in any boxing match? A claim surfaced over the weekend that World Boxing, a separate governing body...
Imane Khelif: Newly Leaked Lab Results Reveal Olympic Gold Medalist Is Biologically Male and Has XY Chromosomes
Newly leaked medical test results suggest that Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is biologically male, more than a year after her striking appearance at the Paris 2024 Olympics drew widespread...
ThreatZero Banking: Next-Gen Cybersecurity Led by Priyanka Gowda
In an era where the dimension of risk has increased for financial institutions, cyber security becomes an absolute non-negotiable. Banks and fintechs, thus, keep on looking for a sturdy...
The Digital Nomad’s Secret Weapon: How 12Go is Revolutionizing Multi-Modal Travel in Asia
For digital nomads living scattered across Asia's diverse regions, seamless travel planning is paramount. Mysterious and charming Asian continent offers rich travel experiences, but navigating its fragmented ground and...