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US regulator grants crypto firms initial approval to launch trust banks
The regulator still has to sign off with a final stamp of approval before each of the trust banks can begin to operate[NEW YORK] Crypto giants, including Ripple and...
China’s WeRide secures LTA approval to run driverless bus without safety officer in Sentosa
[SINGAPORE] China-based WeRide has secured approval from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) to operate a driverless bus in Sentosa without an on-board safety officer.This will be the first autonomous...
Thai Airways exits debt restructuring plan with court approval
[BANGKOK] Thai Airways International won court approval to exit a debt restructuring programme, paving the way for resumption of trading in its stocks after a four-year gap.The Central Bankruptcy...
Europe: German stocks rise on tax relief package approval; Stoxx 600 touches one-week high
EUROPEAN stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by Berlin’s approval of a 46- billion euro (S$68.2 billion) corporate tax relief package aimed at kick-starting growth.The relief package, the first...
India’s central bank seeks approval for overseas rupee lending: sources
[NEW DELHI] India’s central bank is taking another step to internationalise the rupee, seeking approval to allow domestic banks to lend the currency to overseas borrowers for the first...
Trump shocks with US Steel-Nippon approval but details elusive
[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump on Friday (May 23) announced a partnership between United States Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel, shocking markets with an agreement he said would...
Proof Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet’s Romance Has Kendall Jenner’s Seal of Approval
Kendall Jenner is keeping up with Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet. The supermodel proved she’s the couple’s biggest cheerleader when she joined them for the New York Knicks' game...
Shein gains UK approval for London IPO, awaits China nod: sources
[LONDON] Online fast-fashion retailer Shein has secured approval from Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its planned initial public offering (IPO) in London, according to two sources with knowledge...
CATL gets Hong Kong approval for this year’s biggest listing
CATL’s global expansion is under increasing threat as China-US tensions intensify[HONG KONG] Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL), the top maker of batteries for electric vehicles, won Hong Kong’s...
SingPost to hold EGM on Mar 13 to seek shareholders’ approval for sale of Australia business; mulls special dividend
SINGAPORE Post (SingPost) said on Wednesday (Feb 26) it will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to seek shareholders’ approval for the proposed divestment of its Australia business, Freight...