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Singapore strong enough to withstand ‘collateral impact’ from US-China trade war, tariffs: HSBC
As a regional financial hub, the Republic’s fortunes are tied to Asean financial flows DESPITE the risk of the “collateral impact” from an…
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Goldman Sachs boosts CEO pay to US$39 million, lines up five more years at helm
Goldman Sachs raised CEO David Solomon’s compensation 26 per cent to US$39 million for last year, according to a filing, and its board…
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Sembcorp inks MOUs with Odisha government to develop hydrogen plant, industrial park
Sembcorp Industries, through its subsidiaries Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India and Sembcorp Development, has on Friday (Jan 17) signed two…
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EU steps up probe into Musk’s X with new demands
THE European Commission said on Friday (Jan 17) it was stepping up its investigation into whether Elon Musk’s social media network X…
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United Hampshire US Reit unit sells supermarket property for US$23.8 million
United Hampshire US Reit, through its indirectly wholly owned subsidiary UH US Albany 2019, has sold a supermarket property in the US…
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ValueMax issues 233,436 warrants at S$0.36 apiece
MAINBOARD-LISTED pawnbroking chain ValueMax Group issued 233,436 warrants at the exercise price of S$0.36 each on Friday (Jan 17). The…
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Former Sabana Reit director Charlie Chan, other unitholders requisition EGM; seeks to conduct ‘price discovery’ on assets
THE manager of Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana Reit) has received a requisition notice for an extraordinary general…
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Former Sabana Reit director Charlie Chan, other unitholders requisition EGM; seek to conduct ‘price discovery’ on assets
THE manager of Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana Reit) has received a requisition notice for an extraordinary general…
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Indonesia expects EU to adjust palm oil biofuel stance after EU ruling
INDONESIA welcomed a ruling by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a case against European Union on palm oil-based biodiesel, expecting…
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Australia’s gambling giant Star on the brink of collapse as cash runs out
AUSTRALIA’S biggest listed casino operator, Star Entertainment Group, once had it all. Its gaming licenses stretched out for centuries.…
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Bird feathers, blood found in both engines of crashed jet in South Korea: source
INVESTIGATORS found bird feathers and blood in both engines of the Jeju Air jet that crashed in South Korea last month, killing 179…
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Singapore shares gain ground as key exports strengthen; STI adds 0.3%
The Republic’s non-oil domestic exports in December is up 9% on year, beating expectations SINGAPORE shares ended higher on Friday (Jan…
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Singapore shares gain ground as key exports strengthen; STI up 0.3%
Republic’s non-oil domestic exports in December are up 9% on year, beating expectations SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Friday (Jan 17),…
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Stocks to watch: Mapletree Logistics Trust, City Developments, Frasers Property
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 17). Mapletree Logistics Trust…
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Citigroup cuts more jobs in push to meet CEO Jane Fraser’s expense goals
CITIGROUP eliminated more jobs this week, just as executives were announcing new share buybacks and doubling down on chief executive…
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American Express to pay US$230 million to settle US charges over deceptive sales practices
AMERICAN Express said on Thursday (Jan 16) it will pay about US$230 million to settle US criminal and civil probes into alleged deceptive…
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Online Business Dreams? 8 Steps to Making Them Reality
Dreaming of starting an online business? You’re not alone. Many folks have that itch to create something of their own, especially in the…
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Inc., LLC, DBA? Your Simple Guide to Business Lingo
Starting a business is like learning a new language. You’ve got all these terms thrown at you—Inc., LLC, DBA—and it can feel like you’re…
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A*Star, Grand Venture Technology to develop manufacturing platform as company’s semiconductor business gains pace
GRAND Venture Technology (GVT) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) will be working together to develop a…
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Name Game: How to Know if Your Dream Business Name is Already Taken
Choosing a business name is like picking the face of your brand. It’s exciting, but it can also be a bit tricky. You want something that…
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Smart business? Currying favor? Why big tech leaders are friending and funding Trump
Four years ago, several of California’s most influential tech titans determined that then-President Trump was such a threat to democracy…
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Do It In 7 Steps: Your Quick Guide to Starting a Business in 2024
Thinking about starting a business in 2024? You’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through the seven steps you need to kick…
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A rose's journey from a Colombian farm to a parade float in Pasadena
A little more than a week before the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade, Bob Mellano was counting flowers and coming up short — 50,000 roses…
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Indeed's apprenticeship program shows success of diversity in tech
Indeed is one of the top destinations for connecting hiring managers and job seekers. As a company, it aims to not only make the job…