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Soilbuild Construction mulls spinoff, SGX listing of precast and prefab business
[ad_1] Potential listing will be subject to market conditions, commercial negotiations and relevant regulatory and approvals[SINGAPORE] Soilbuild Construction is exploring spinning off and listing its precast and prefabrication business on...
Overnight Wall Street rally lifts Singapore counters; STI rises 1.2%
[ad_1] Across the broader market, gainers outnumber decliners 429 to 199 after 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.7 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] An overnight rally on Wall Street – fuelled by optimism over...
Japan warns Vietnam of job losses as Hanoi petrol-powered motorbikes ban hits Honda
[ad_1] The ban could result in production interruptions and the risk of bankruptcy for companies in the supply chain[HANOI/TOKYO] The Japanese government and some of the nation’s top manufacturers have...
Chipmaker CXMT plans Shanghai listing with 300 billion yuan valuation: sources
[ad_1] [BEIJING/SINGAPORE] Chinese memory chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) plans an initial public offer in Shanghai as soon as the first quarter of next year, eyeing a valuation of up...
Sea CEO Forrest Li sees path to US$1 trillion market cap with help of AI
[ad_1] But the company is battling deep-pocketed global challengers, including TikTok Shop and LazadaSEA founder Forrest Li told employees that a trillion-dollar market capitalisation – an increase of about 10...
Shares of doormaker surge as it secures planning permit for student accommodation in Australia
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Shares of Singapore doormaker HS Optimus surged on Tuesday (Oct 21), after it secured a permit for a 14-storey purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Melbourne, Australia. HS Optimus...
Gold hovers near record high on safe-haven demand, US rate-cut bets
[ad_1] The shutdown has delayed key economic data releases, leaving investors and policymakers in a data vacuum ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting next week[BENGALURU] Gold prices edged higher...
Singapore Cricket Club members vote against renaming Men’s Bar at special general meeting
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] For most of its 173 years in business, the Men’s Bar at the Singapore Cricket Club (SCC) admitted, as its name suggests, only men.This changed in 2006 when...
BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses
[ad_1] BHP Group on Tuesday struck an upbeat note on global iron ore demand even as it warned of cooling growth in China, while first-quarter output for the steelmaking element...
Ripple-tied treasury firm to raise over US$1 billion to go public
[ad_1] The companies have funded tens of billions of US dollars purchases of their target tokens and enjoyed hefty premiums when investors were bullish on the market[NEW YORK] A company...
Nomura asset’s new Japan retirement help team is run by retirees
[ad_1] Among the risks that investors in the country face are demographic trends such as shrinking birthrates, an ageing population and longer expected lifespans[TOKYO] Nomura Asset Management asked retired workers...
Deals for startups reach record in Japan before listing curbs
[ad_1] More than 60% of the roughly 600 companies on Tokyo’s Growth Market for young companies fall below that threshold, representing some US$12 billion of value[TOKYO] A plan to cull...