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Teo Chee Hean to succeed Lim Boon Heng as Temasek chairman in October
[SINGAPORE] Former senior minister Teo Chee Hean will become chairman of Temasek Holdings in October, taking over from Lim Boon Heng, Temasek said in a statement on Friday (Jun 6).…
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HSBC’s Mark Tucker moves to Hong Kong insurer AIA as chairman
Published Fri, Jun 6, 2025 · 09:17 AM MARK Tucker, HSBC’s former Asia chairman, has been appointed to the same role at Hong Kong-based insurance company AIA Group, the two…
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Energy Market Authority chairman Richard Lim to step down; ex-perm sec Tan Ching Yee to assume role
[SINGAPORE] Energy Market Authority (EMA) chairman Richard Lim, 71, will step down in September after leading the board for five years. Lim will relinquish his appointment on Sep 30, the…
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Keppel appoints ex-DBS CEO Piyush Gupta as deputy chairman from Jul 1
[SINGAPORE] Keppel has appointed former DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta as deputy chairman and non-executive independent director of its board, effective Jul 1. Gupta will also be appointed a member…
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Foxconn to soon announce second Japanese auto partner, chairman says
The Apple supplier’s interest in working with Japanese car makers comes as they face growing competition from Chinese brands Published Thu, May 29, 2025 · 01:45 PM [TAIPEI] Taiwan’s Foxconn…
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Advisory firm Glass Lewis backs Toyota chairman re-election
Akio Toyoda’s position at the automaker has come under scrutiny over governance concerns Published Sat, May 24, 2025 · 01:15 PM [TOKYO] Advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended shareholders re-elect Toyota…
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Resorts World Sentosa chairman and Genting Singapore CEO Tan Hee Teck retires
[SINGAPORE] Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) chairman and chief executive officer Tan Hee Teck will retire from his position on May 31. Tan, 69, is also stepping down as CEO of…
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US tariffs provide opportunities for Greenlink Digital Bank: chairman
[SINGAPORE] The continued uncertainty with US tariffs could provide more opportunities rather than challenges to Greenlink Digital Bank (GLDB). GLDB chairman Geng Jing believes that the tariffs could spur deeper…
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HSBC to lose Asia expert as chairman Mark Tucker announces retirement
[LONDON] HSBC said on Thursday (May 1) that chairman Mark Tucker will retire by the end of this year, after nearly eight years in the role at Europe’s biggest bank…
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Toyota chairman proposes record buyout of its supplier at US$42 billion valuation
[TOKYO] Toyota Motor chairman Akio Toyoda has proposed a buyout of supplier Toyota Industries, people familiar with the matter said, seeking to consolidate his grip on Japan’s biggest business empire…
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Singapore IRAS Board to Welcome New Chairman on May 1
The new Permanent Secretary (Finance), Lai Chung Han, has been named chairman of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) board. The appointment will go into effect on May 1.…
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Trump Blasts Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Calls for Him to be Fired after Demanding Interest Rate Cuts to Boost Economy
Donald Trump intensified his longstanding conflict with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as the President attacked him for not going for interest rate cuts and calling for his firing. Trump…
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‘Fallacy’ to say OCBC does not know insurance business: board chairman
[SINGAPORE] It will be a fallacy to say that OCBC does not know the insurance business, given that its insurance arm, Great Eastern Holdings (GEH), has been associated with the…
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OCBC Centre is ‘anchor’ for the bank; no plans to sell heritage site: board chairman
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has no plans to sell its properties in Singapore’s central business district – and this includes the OCBC Centre, which has heritage value for the lender, said board…
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Great Eastern chairman declines to speculate on potential delisting at AGM
[SINGAPORE] Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) chairman Soon Tit Koon said that he does not wish to speculate on the potential delisting of the insurer, as the company is working with…
