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Allied Tech's S$130m RTO of dorm operator called off amid news of missing S$33m at law firm
CATALIST-LISTED precision engineering firm Allied Technologies will not be buying construction, development and...
PODCAST: Saving for key life goals in your early 20s (Money Hacks, Ep 43)
Can Generation Z live life to the fullest while saving too? Christopher Lim talks to OCBC’s Vasu Menon about how...
PODCAST: Saving for key life goals in your early 20s (Money Hacks, Ep 43)
Can Generation Z live life to the fullest while saving too? Christopher Lim talks to OCBC’s Vasu Menon about how...
Daily Debrief: What Happened Today
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Singapore's headline inflation edges up in April, core inflation eases
HIGHER road transport costs boosted Singapore's headline inflation in April, which matched economists' expectations...
COE for smaller cars dives as buying stalls
CERTIFICATES of entitlement (COE) prices ended lower across the board at the tender on Thursday (May 23), with the...
First Sponsor extends payment deadline for 465m yuan Chengdu project disposal
MAINBOARD-LISTED First Sponsor Group’s indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Chengdu Gaeronic Real Estate (CGRE), has...
Great Eastern offers critical illness plan insuring three generations in market first
INSURER Great Eastern has introduced a critical-illness term plan that protects three generations in a family within...
BREAKING NEWS
CSC Holdings Q4 losses deepen to S$6.9m on cost overruns
GEOTECHNICAL engineering firm CSC Holdings sank further into the red, with losses deepening 20.6 per cent to S$6.9...
Jason Marine full-year earnings soar to S$191,000 on forex movements
JASON Marine Group saw FY2019 revenue dip 8.4 per cent to S$29 million for the year ended March, due to weak demand...
Rush awarded A$2.9m dollars in defamation case, a record for Australia
[MELBOURNE] The Oscar-winning Australian actor Geoffrey Rush will be awarded A$2.9 million in his defamation case...
Britain launches investigation into failed investment firm LCF
[LONDON] Britain's finance ministry said on Thursday that former judge Elizabeth Gloster will lead an investigation...
No plea deal seen this week for ex Goldman banker Ng on US charges in 1MDB case
[NEW YORK] Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc banker Roger Ng is unlikely to get a plea deal this week on criminal...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
ASEAN BUSINESS
Asean needs to improve capabilities, integration to benefit from supply chain diversion: HSBC
Southeast Asia cannot expect to see a wide-scale divergence of supply chains moving to the region unless there are...
GARAGE
Rise and rise of mobile payments in Asia
THE results of a global survey published by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) confirm that Asia remains the leading...
WEEKEND MAGAZINE
Peranakan Pride
SITTING SMACK IN the heart of Orchard Road, Emerald Hill is a living reminder of the thriving Peranakan enclave that...
Art and design at the Venice Biennale
IN ONE OF Venice’s oldest palaces, there are pieces of furniture that appear lopsided – as if their legs have been...
STOCKS
US: Wall St opens lower on fears of broader trade spat with China
[NEW YORK] US stocks opened lower on Thursday, as investors feared that the US-China trade spat could spiral into a...
Singapore shares hit 4-month low on Thursday as slump continues
THE Singapore market resumed its slide on Thursday, hitting a four-month low as investors remain gripped by concerns...
Malaysia: Shares close lower on Thursday
MALAYSIA share prices closed lower on Thursday, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index down 1.87...
Hong Kong: Stocks finish with steep losses
[HONG KONG] Shares tumbled in Hong Kong and Shanghai on Thursday as traders fret about growing tensions between...
Seoul: Stocks slip on widening Sino-US tension
[SEOUL] South Korea's KOSPI stock index fell on Thursday on growing anxiety over the Sino-US conflicts involving...
Europe: Stocks sink at open as EU voting begins
[LONDON] Europe's major stock markets fell in initial trading Thursday after losses elsewhere, as voting kicked off...
BT WEEKLY
Ex-GIC, Stanford guys find sweet spot in Asian private equity
MARKETS evolve, but opportunities don't disappear. They're just different from cycle to cycle.
New British Cuisine
CORE by Clare Smyth and Mãos are part of a growing movement to showcase the wonderfully diverse faces of modern...
THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
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