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Manulife US Reit in US$142.1m equity fundraising to buy US$198.8m California office tower
MANULIFE US Real Estate Investment Trust (Manulife US Reit) on Thursday said it intends to raise about US$142.1...
PODCAST: How fintech helps you with cheaper money transfers (Money Hacks, Ep 53)
This episode is aimed at how best to transfer your money abroad, and in cheaper ways.
PODCAST: How fintech helps you with cheaper money transfers (Money Hacks, Ep 53)
This episode is aimed at how best to transfer your money abroad, and in cheaper ways.
Daily Debrief: What Happened Today
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BREAKING NEWS
SGX grants TEE International 60-day extension to hold AGM
TEE International announced on Thursday that it has received a 60-day extension from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to...
BMW CFO wants to cut 5,000-6,000 jobs by 2022
[FRANKFURT] BMW's finance chief Nicolas Peter wants to cut between 5,000 and 6,000 jobs by 2022, mostly at the...
Huawei seeks to upstage Apple with Mate 30 smartphone launch
[MUNICH] Huawei launched its Mate 30 range of smartphones on Thursday, saying its cameras were superior, its...
US: Microsoft, energy stocks lift Wall Street at open
[NEW YORK] US stocks opened higher on Thursday, boosted by Microsoft Corp and energy stocks, a day after the Federal...
Bank of England keeps interest rate at 0.75%
[LONDON] The Bank of England on Thursday said it had voted to keep its main interest rate at 0.75 per cent as it...
EDITOR'S CHOICE
LIFESTYLE
Claire Chiang, Business Owner and Activist
IN A WAY, Claire Chiang has always lived by the ethos of conservation.
Shigeru Ban's Shishi-Iwa House is a cool sanctuary in Karuizawa
Shigeru Ban’s Shishi-Iwa House is a sanctuary for
guests to connect with nature and one another
The abiding pursuit of happiness
WHAT is life all about, really? Get rich, buy a condo, car, etc? If that's the case, why are Singaporeans still so...
ASEAN BUSINESS
Asean Centre for Energy signs MOUs for R&D in renewables
Bioenergy is one area where further R&D will be supported
GARAGE
SIA extends title sponsorship for F1 Singapore Grand Prix till 2021
MAINBOARD-listed Singapore Airlines (SIA) has extended its title sponsorship for the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix...
STOCKS
US: Microsoft, energy stocks lift Wall Street at open
[NEW YORK] US stocks opened higher on Thursday, boosted by Microsoft Corp and energy stocks, a day after the Federal...
Singapore shares fall 0.3% on Fed's mixed rate signals
SINGAPORE stocks fell on Thursday after the US central bank delivered a widely-expected rate cut but provided...
Malaysia: Shares close lower on Thursday
MALAYSIA share prices closed lower on Thursday, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index down 3.21...
Hong Kong: Stocks end with fresh losses
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks fell for a fourth day in a row Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates...
Australia: Shares gain as jobless rate fuels stimulus hopes; NZ up
[SYDNEY] Australian shares advanced on Thursday led by financial sector stocks as data showing unemployment at its...
Europe: Stock markets wobble at open
[LONDON] Europe's major stock markets wobbled at the start of trade Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut US...
BT WEEKLY
CTBC eyes South-east Asia for overseas growth
CTBC Bank - Taiwan's largest privately-owned lender - is steering its expansion strategy towards South-east Asia...
New world order and currency wars
Duck and more at Kai Duck
YOU can never have too many Chinese restaurants in Singapore. At least not to the folks at Takashimaya Shopping...
THE RAFFLES CONVERSATION
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Old-School Newsman
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AD King's second act
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