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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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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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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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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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IHH rolls out AI across Mount Elizabeth as S$350 million upgrade delivers on savings, efficiency gains
AI-driven overhaul reduces workload and trims resource use, with savings set to benefit patients Source link
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Scoot tops Cirium’s global airline emissions efficiency rankings for 2025
High seat density of 242 seats per aircraft and longer average flight sectors of 2,157 km have driven its performance Published Wed, Apr 15, 2026 · 05:34 PM [HONG KONG]…
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BP says oil trading result is ‘exceptional’ as prices soared amid Middle East war
Published Tue, Apr 14, 2026 · 04:29 PM [LONDON] BP said its oil traders boosted first-quarter earnings, as the Middle East conflict jolted energy markets. The energy giant’s oil-trading result…
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Temasek CEO Dilhan Pillay to chair Vertex as FY2025 profit tops US$100 million
Temasek is preparing to ‘derive greater synergy with its other funding platforms’, Vertex says [SINGAPORE] Dilhan Pillay, executive director and CEO of Temasek, will succeed Teo Ming Kian as the…
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Malaysia faces ‘critical period’ for fuel by June, minister says
The government is taking steps to diversify its fuel sources and strengthen ties with major trading partners Published Sun, Apr 12, 2026 · 02:03 PM [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia is implementing…
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Tesla’s supervised self-driving software gets Dutch okay, first in Europe
Other carmakers have introduced ‘hands-free’ driving technology on select highways and at limited speeds, mostly in Germany Published Sat, Apr 11, 2026 · 12:54 PM [AMSTERDAM/SAN FRANCISCO] Dutch regulators approved…
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South Korea holds rates steady as Iran war fans inflation, growth risks
Published Fri, Apr 10, 2026 · 11:08 AM [SEOUL] South Korea’s central bank kept its policy interest rate steady on Friday and warned of a highly uncertain path ahead as…
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Malaysian tycoon Syed Mokhtar said to mull property company IPO
Published Thu, Apr 9, 2026 · 11:01 AM [KUALA LUMPUR] Australian developer Walker and Malaysian tycoon Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary are considering an initial public offering of their joint venture to…
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FTSE keeps Indonesia’s market status amid ongoing reforms
Published Wed, Apr 8, 2026 · 10:06 AM [SINGAPORE] FTSE Russell will “closely monitor” Indonesia’s capital market reforms after the postponement of a March index review of the nation’s equities,…
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Gold steadies as traders weigh Trump’s deadline to strike Iran
Now in its sixth week, the war has heightened the prospects that central banks will delay cutting interest rates or even hike them Published Tue, Apr 7, 2026 · 09:02…
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Olam selling IT and digital services unit Mindsprint to Wipro for US$375 million
The agri-food giant will also spend US$100 million annually with the global tech company for eight years [SINGAPORE] Agri-food giant Olam Group is selling its information technology and digital services…
