Sector
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China lowers battery scrap import duty to aid recycling sector
The move comes after Beijing first relaxed restrictions on such imports from August [SINGAPORE] China has lowered import tariffs for some battery scrap in a fresh bid to support its…
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China confronts the cost of dismantling the world’s biggest coal sector
Green industries have created more than seven million jobs and ultimately there will be net growth in employment from the energy transition ON A dusty afternoon in the northern reaches…
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Singapore-focused investors look to tech sector for growth: poll
[SINGAPORE] Even as the tech sector takes a beating across the world, Singapore-focused investors believe it will attract the most investment across the next three years. This view was held…
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Aurelux Group Launches as a Dual Sector Firm Offering Off Market Jet Sourcing and Financial Concierge Services
Aurelux Group announces official launch, marking the entry of a new player focused on two specialized sectors: discreet off-market corporate jet sourcing and financial concierge services supporting U.S. businesses and…
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Frank C. Ingriselli: Guiding Energy Sector Growth Through Relationships, Negotiation, and Global Vision
Frank C. Ingriselli Industry leaders take varied paths. Some build technical expertise in labs or on rigs, others develop advisory or legal skills, and many navigate markets and communities. Frank…
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UK financial sector makes slow progress on preparations for new settlement system
40% of respondents in a survey say they will miss an interim deadline of Dec 31, 2026 [LONDON] Four in 10 financial businesses in Britain expect to miss a deadline…
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MAS to trial issuance of tokenised bills, releases guidelines for AI in financial sector
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will be trialling the issuance of tokenised bills to primary dealers, which will then be settled with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). More…
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Boustead posts 3% drop in H1 net profit as US tariffs moderate energy sector activities
The board nevertheless declares an unchanged interim cash dividend of S$0.015 per share [SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Boustead Singapore ’s net profit for the half-year ended September fell 3 per cent year…
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Sweden’s EQT Launches A$5.25 Billion Bid for AUB Group in Broking Sector Shake-Up
SYDNEY — Swedish private-equity firm EQT AB has launched a takeover bid for Australia‘s AUB Group, valuing the insurance broker at approximately A$5.25 billion (US$3.41 billion), according to company filings…
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China Vows Massive High-tech Sector Development In Next Decade
China will develop its high-tech sector on a massive scale in the next decade, top officials vowed Friday, a day after meetings on the country’s future policy priorities concluded in…
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Prada sales rise, boosting hopes of luxury sector recovery
Net sales rose to 4.07 billion euros (S$6.13 billion), a 6.3% increase year-on-year [MILAN] Prada sales rose in the first nine months of year as solid demand for its Miu…
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Maritime Sector To Decide On Plan To Cut Emissions Opposed By US
Member states of the International Maritime Organization will decide on Friday whether to formally adopt a plan to cut carbon emissions in the face of opposition from the United States.…
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Merz To Host German Auto Sector Crisis Meeting
Chancellor Friedrich Merz will Thursday host crisis talks with German auto industry leaders in a bid to navigate myriad challenges, from a looming EU combustion-engine ban to growing Chinese competition.…
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EU Channels Trump With Tariffs To Shield Steel Sector
The European Union will take a page out of US President Donald Trump’s tariff playbook on Tuesday with a plan to hike levies and slash quotas for imported steel —…
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Exxon to cut 2,000 workers as oil sector job losses mount
[TEXAS] ExxonMobil plans to cut about 2,000 jobs globally as the Texas oil company consolidates smaller offices into regional hubs as part of its long-term restructuring plan. The reductions represent…
