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Aspial Lifestyle prices S$28 million in fixed-rate notes due 2029 at 5.1%
Net proceeds will be used to refinance existing borrowings and fund investments, among others [SINGAPORE] Consumer lifestyle group Aspial Lifestyle has priced S$28 million in fixed-rate notes due Oct 29,…
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Kevin Warsh Faces Senate Hearing For Fed Chair
Kevin Warsh faces Senate confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve chair Scrutiny focuses on wealth disclosures and conflict-of-interest concerns Hearing comes ahead of May 15 leadership deadline Senators expected to question…
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Central Bank Trapped: Indonesia Battles Inflation With No Room to Cut Rates
Bank Indonesia (BI), the country’s central bank, is expected to hold its benchmark policy rate at 4.75% this week and keep it there through 2026, as the ongoing Iran war…
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Gold Demand Drops Despite Festival
India gold demand muted during Akshaya Tritiya amid record prices Jewellery buying declines while overall spending rises due to higher prices Consumers shift toward coins as investment demand increases India…
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Iran Has Begun Rebuilding Its Weapons Stockpile During Ceasefire, Official Says
Iran has begun rebuilding its stockpile of weapons and munitions during the ceasefire, an official told state media. Brig. Gen. Seyed Majid Mousavi, commander of the Revolutionary Guard’s Aerospace Force,…
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IMF, World Bank Warn On Limits Of Shock Relief
IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% World Bank pledges up to $150 billion support Officials cite limits managing repeated geopolitical economic shocks U.S. role in global crisis leadership…
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Say ‘yes’ to that work stint abroad and roll with the challenges: Sun Life’s Jessica Tan
The Singapore executive’s career has spanned the most dynamic growth cycles in recent decades [SINGAPORE] Sun Life president Jessica Tan built her career by going where growth was, even if it…
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El Chapo Resurfaces with a Desperate Letter in English from Supermax Prison
Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has made himself heard again from inside the ADX Florence in Colorado, one of the United States’ most restrictive federal prisons. This time the former leader…
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The Hidden Risk of Using BNPL for Food and Essentials
Buy now, pay later is no longer just for flat-screen televisions. Americans are splitting the cost of eggs, milk, and takeout into installments. And the federal agency built to protect…
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Apple defeats bid for new Apple Watch import ban at US trade tribunal
Published Sat, Apr 18, 2026 · 04:45 PM [WASHINGTON] A US trade tribunal ruled for Apple on Friday (Apr 17) against a bid from medtech company Masimo to reinstate an…
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How 9 Million Indians Quietly Held The Gulf Together During Crisis
The Indian diaspora across the Gulf has quietly played a pivotal role in maintaining stability during the recent bout of geopolitical uncertainty in West Asia, according to a new report,…
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Seatrium customers defer maintenance and repair work amid Mid-East conflict; no material impact expected
It is also replenishing its order book with more than S$32 billion in pipeline deals over the next 24 months across various sectors [SINGAPORE] Demand for Seatrium’s maintenance, repair and…
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Spirit Airlines Faces Imminent Liquidation Risk As Creditor Talks Intensify: Report
Spirit Airlines could begin liquidating as early as this week marking a dramatic escalation in the budget carrier’s ongoing bankruptcy crisis, according to a new report. CNBC detailed that discussions…
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China in the Crosscurrents: Iran Talks, Trump Claims and Global Trade Issue
China has stepped up diplomatic engagement with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz even as geopolitical tensions, competing claims by Donald Trump, and shifting global trade dynamics intersect with Beijing’s…