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Parliament approves shift of Singtel discounted shares to direct shareholder ownership

Since Apr 8, holders have been able to withdraw and sell their SDS for cash

The Court of Appeal found the seller's conduct serious enough to justify a much higher award than the High Court had granted.

Singapore Instagram seller must pay Louis Vuitton S$510,000 in damages over counterfeit goods case

[SINGAPORE] Louis Vuitton was awarded more than half a million dollars in damages from a Singapore Instagram seller accused of repeatedly peddling counterfeit luxury goods, after the nation’s highest ...

Plans for the new office building come amid recent and forthcoming development works at Changi Airport.

6-storey office building planned near Changi Airport Terminal 3

[SINGAPORE] The operator of Changi Airport is looking to develop a new office building near Terminal 3.

According to a 2025 survey by the Indonesian Internet Providers Association, millennials and Gen Zs make up 86.6 per cent of online borrowers.

‘I feel so stupid’: How young Indonesians get stuck on the debt treadmill

Online peer-to-peer lending, commonly known in Indonesian as pinjol, short for pinjaman (loan) online, is a booming industry

An eight-person committee was formed in January to review the salaries of Singapore’s political appointment holders.

Government defers consideration of political salaries until impact of Middle East conflict is clearer

[SINGAPORE] The committee reviewing political salaries has submitted its recommendations, but the Government will defer considering them until the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on Singapor...

SIA will introduce its next-generation first- and business-class seats in its A350 aircraft from the first quarter of 2027.

SIA delays roll-out of new first, business class seats on A350 fleet to 2027

Industry-wide supply chain issues and seat certification delays push back the launch, according to SIA

GE Vernova's CEO Scott Strazik says that South-east Asia is a promising market for electricity generation as the investment super-cycle kicks off.

GE Vernova is riding geopolitics and AI for a spectacular surge

CEO Scott Strazik says the company is on the cusp of an investment super-cycle

Mogox buses serving an autonomous driving route between Hengqin island in Zhuhai, in China's Guangdong province, and Macau in 2026.

Global drive: Chinese tech firm behind Singapore autonomous public bus trial eyes further fields

Mogox’s self-developed tech will be deployed on two Singapore routes in the latter half of 2026

Longest-serving chief minister Taib Mahmud’s legacy looms large over Sarawak as a family feud over his estate threatens to expose skeleton’s in the eastern state’s political closet.

On the board but frozen out: The Taib family feud tearing Sarawak construction giant apart

Cahya Mata Sarawak is mired in court and boardroom tussles between two sons of the man who built it

The United Arab Emirates has dealt a severe blow to Opec with its plans to quit the oil cartel.
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