Entrepreneurship

CICT loses its top ranking in global ESG benchmark for real estate
[ad_1] Clas, FLCT and Hongkong Land maintain their positions as sector leaders in this year’s GRESB rankings[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) has slipped from its top position as sector...
VinFast third-quarter e-bike sales jump following Hanoi motorbike ban
[ad_1] [HANOI] Vietnam’s VinFast said on Wednesday (Oct 22) it delivered more than 120,000 electric two-wheelers in the third quarter, a 73 per cent quarterly increase, after Hanoi announced plans...
Mandarin Oriental acquisition bid shows it’s better to invest in Jardine Matheson
[ad_1] Analysts say the proposed buyout is a good deal for Jardine Matheson, but not so much for Mandarin Oriental International minority shareholders as it undervalues Mandarin Oriental International significantly[SINGAPORE]...
Barclays announces £500 million buyback, upgrades 2025 guidance on strong income
[ad_1] [LONDON] Barclays announced a surprise £500 million (S$865.2 million) share buyback, upgraded its performance target for the year and said it would move to quarterly buyback announcements.The British bank...
Indonesia plans debut yuan bonds as dim sum issuance hits record
[ad_1] The country is also seeking more funding sources as President Prabowo Subianto tries to boost economic growth[JAKARTA] Indonesia is planning its first offshore yuan denominated bond sale, adding to...
Air New Zealand warns of first-half loss as weak bookings and rising costs bite
[ad_1] AIR New Zealand on Wednesday warned it would report a first-half loss after soft local economic conditions dented expectations for a revenue pickup in domestic and US-bound bookings and...
No new US soy sales to China, nothing being loaded, say US soy groups
[ad_1] [DES MOINES] There are no new sales of United States’ soybeans to China and nothing is expected to be loaded in coming weeks, according to information from US soy...
Seatrium must manage its risks well as it tackles offshore headwinds
[ad_1] The company’s best defence is to broaden its non-oil and gas portfolio, in both geography and technology[SINGAPORE] The unexpected termination of a US$475 million contract highlights Seatrium’s exposure to...
Mandarin Oriental shares surge 36.7% on privatisation offer, Jardine Matheson up 7%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Shares of hotel chain Mandarin Oriental surged 36.7 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 21) on the back of a privatisation offer from controlling shareholder Jardine Matheson, which shares...
Mandarin Oriental shares surge 36.3% on privatisation offer, Jardine Matheson up 7.8%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Shares of hotel chain Mandarin Oriental surged as much as 36.7 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 21) on the back of a privatisation offer from controlling shareholder Jardine...
IG Singapore seeks to broaden appeal beyond CFD trading under new CEO Gavin Chia
[ad_1] The firm plans to add new products, improve its app experience and step up investor education[SINGAPORE] Online brokerage IG Singapore is moving beyond its longstanding contracts-for-difference (CFD) business, as...
US: Wall Street ends sharply higher as earnings optimism fuels risk appetite
[ad_1] Upbeat quarterly earnings results revived risk appetite and all three major US stock indexes closed higher[NEW YORK] US stocks jumped on Monday with finance and technology shares providing much of the...