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Scotland Stay In Contention For 2026 World Cup, Dutch Move Closer
Scotland ground out a 2-1 home win over Belarus on Sunday to stay in contention for automatic qualification to the 2026 World Cup, while the Netherlands closed in on securing…
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Here’s Why Beijing’s Rare-Earth Rules Triggered Trump’s Tariff Move
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods, set to take effect Nov.1, or even earlier depending on Beijing’s reaction, marks a sharp escalation in…
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ComfortDelGro’s quiet tech play and why it’s not sweating GrabCab’s taxi move
Grab says it won’t poach rival drivers, but its entry may intensify Singapore’s tight market [SINGAPORE] Within just a decade, Grab has gone full circle from an entrant challenging incumbent…
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China ramps up rare earth restrictions, in move to beef up position for US trade talks
Both countries have traded tit-for-tat moves since Trump announced tariffs in April [BEIJING] China has tightened its grip on rare earths, extending export controls beyond its borders for the first…
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HSBC’s £10.2bn Move: Buy, Sell or Hold?
HSBC Holdings Plc has stunned markets with a $12.4 billion USD proposal to acquire the remaining 37 per cent stake in Hang Seng Bank, a move that would fully privatise…
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Aspial Corp, Koh family-linked entity move to privatise AF Global for S$31.8 million as it sells stake in Knight Frank Singapore
The offeror, AFG Investment, is looking to acquire a 27.35% stake in the mainboard-listed hospitality player for S$0.11 per share [SINGAPORE] A consortium comprising jewellery retailer Aspial Corp and an…
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Indonesia regrets EU’s move to appeal on WTO biodiesel ruling
The case joins a string of disputes over biodiesel tariffs and palm oil’s link to deforestation [JAKARTA] The Indonesian trade ministry on Thursday (Oct 2) urged the European Union to…
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DACA may reopen: Move to accept new Dreamer applications after 4-year freeze
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme may soon accept new applications for the first time since 2021. In a filing on 29 September, the Department of Homeland Security…
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Sheng Siong HQ, warehouse to move to Sungei Kadut for long-term growth
[SINGAPORE] Supermarket operator Sheng Siong is set to move its headquarters, warehouse and distribution centre to a new site in Sungei Kadut to support its expansion plans. On Thursday (Sep…
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Oracle names insiders Clay Magouyrk, Mike Sicilia as co-CEOs in surprise move
The promotion of the two executives underscores the tech industry and Wall Street’s focus on cloud computing strategy [AUSTIN, Texas] Oracle on Monday (Sep 22) named insiders Clay Magouyrk and…
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Lion Group to move to Changi’s Terminal 4, launch daily Subang, Ipoh, Penang flights
[SINGAPORE] Lion Group will be moving its operations to Changi Airport’s Terminal 4 and will launch daily flights to Subang, Ipoh and Penang. The group comprises Batik Air Indonesia, Batik…
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US SEC will move to overhaul investor disclosures, Atkins says
[WASHINGTON] The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will move forward with plans to overhaul investor disclosure rules for publicly-traded companies, agency chairman Paul Atkins said on Friday (Sep 19).…
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Europe: Shares finish near three-week high, luxury shines; Fed’s next move awaited
EUROPEAN shares closed near a three-week high on Monday, with luxury and defence stocks boosting the main index ahead of key meetings at the US Federal Reserve and other central banks.…
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ECB holds rates unchanged, offers no clues about next move
The ECB halved its key rate to 2% in the year to June but has been on hold ever since [FRANKFURT] The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on…
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Hasbro will move toy headquarters to Boston, creating 700 jobs
[BOSTON] Hasbro, the company behind the Monopoly board game, is moving its headquarters to Boston from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, boosting the city’s struggling business district and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s…
