Sector
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Another China shadow bank seeks state help as trust sector reels
China’s state-owned AVIC Trust is seeking assistance from two of its peers after delaying payments on some of its investment products, a sign of worsening problems in the country’s US$3.7…
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China issues plan for expanding service sector opening-up
It wants to boost services consumption to support the economy amid rising trade tensions with the United States Published Fri, Apr 18, 2025 · 06:30 PM [BEIJING] China on Friday…
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US Tech Sector Unknowingly Funding North Korea’s Weapons Program Through Fake Hires: Report
The US tech sector is inadvertently funding North Korea‘s nuclear and missile programs through a growing scam involving fake hires, a recent report reveals. Thousands of North Korean citizens, posing…
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China’s farm sector buckles up for tariffs as trade war worsens
[SINGAPORE] Chinese tariffs on US agricultural goods will test the farm sectors of both nations. China’s swift retaliation in matching Washington’s blanket 34 per cent levies will fall heavily on…
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Starmer Unveils Support For Tariff-hit Auto Sector
UK leader Keir Starmer vowed Monday to “shelter British business from the storm” of global economic disruption as he loosened electric vehicle targets for carmakers impacted by US President Donald…
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UK unveils support for tariff-hit auto sector to go green
[LONDON] The UK government on Sunday unveiled plans to give carmakers more flexibility in transitioning to electric vehicles in a bid to boost the sector in the face of “global…
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S-Reits record net institutional inflows in March as sector snaps 5-month losing streak
[SINGAPORE] Global markets experienced a sell-off after US President Donald Trump imposed a 10 per cent baseline tariff on imported goods from all countries starting Apr 5. US markets reacted…
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Surya Devan E – A Multifaceted Professional in Singapore’s Marketing and Management Sector
Surya Devan E is a Singapore-based professional with experience spanning marketing, management, media, and community engagement. His career has included roles in corporate, nonprofit, and creative sectors, contributing to a…
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Clean Energy Giant Goldwind Leads China’s Global Sector Push
China has rushed ahead in recent years as the world’s forerunner in wind energy, propelled by explosive local demand as Beijing aggressively pursues strategic and environmental targets. Goldwind — the…
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Average growth of 8% a year in last decade by Singapore’s general insurance sector
[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s general insurance sector has grown at an average annual rate of around 8 per cent in the last decade, reflecting its consistent performance and resilience over the…
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Alibaba says to begin re-hiring on the back of renewed tech sector confidence
[HONG KONG] Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai said on Tuesday there were clear signs China’s business entrepreneurs were more confident following a meeting with President Xi Jinping and that his…
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Singapore financial sector may cut hiring amid volatile markets, global bank layoffs
The recent series of job cuts underscore the challenges lenders are grappling with; US banks’ layoffs could ripple through to Singapore [SINGAPORE] Mercurial stock markets, coupled with growing concerns that…
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European tech sector sees unexpected rebound on AI windfall
European technology giants are exceeding expectations this quarter, joining financial and healthcare companies as one of the reporting season’s best-performing segments. Buoyed by artificial intelligence (AI) demand, the technology sub-sector…
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‘Significant’ investor interest in South-east Asia’s wellness real estate sector amid global boom: CLI
INVESTOR interest in wellness real estate is steadily on the rise and South-east Asia offers significant opportunities within its health and wellness industries, said a report by CapitaLand Investment (CLI).…
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Singapore’s financial sector looks to internal hiring, reskilling and flexible structures to fill manpower gaps
AMID high-profile layoffs that have hit some global banks, financial-services firms are still grappling with a shortage of good talent. And increasingly, they are looking at hiring from within, reskilling…
