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Chinese milk tea brands are offering a playbook for South-east Asia’s next consumer wave
[ad_1] FOR years now, many have wondered whether Luckin Coffee would topple Starbucks as the world’s coffee chain of choice. Luckin has surpassed Starbucks in both revenue and store count...
Comedians cancel Dreamforce performance after Benioff draws backlash for Trump support
[ad_1] Comedians Kumail Nanjiani and Ilana Glazer dropped out of performing at Salesforce’s annual tech conference this week after the company’s chief executive Marc Benioff made controversial remarks that showed...
F1 races to air exclusively on Apple TV next year
[ad_1] F1 races are exclusively coming to Apple TV next year as part of a five-year deal announced Friday between the tech giant and Formula 1. Apple TV subscribers in...
Trafigura acquires warehousing firm Grafton’s Singapore business
[ad_1] The deal marks the metal trader’s return to the London Metal Exchange warehousing industry[SINGAPORE] Trafigura Group has acquired a metals warehousing firm with sizable operations in Singapore, as a...
Parkway Life Reit appoints Robin Hu as board chairman, Eng-Kwok Seat Moey as independent director
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The manager of Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has appointed a new chairman and an independent director to its board, it said on Friday (Oct 17)....
Micron to exit China server chip market after failing to recover from 2023 ban: sources
[ad_1] The ban on Micron products in critical infrastructure has shut the company out of the country’s data centre expansion boom[SEOUL/SHANGHAI] Micron plans to stop supplying server chips to data...
Microsoft wants us talking to Windows 11 with new AI features
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] Microsoft is trying to get people to talk to their computers, betting that voice and artificial intelligence software is powerful enough to make such interactions as effective as...
‘99-to-1’ transaction: PropNex says S$849,287 lawsuit against unit has been dropped
[ad_1] It is not expected to have a material impact on its financial position and performance[SINGAPORE] A lawsuit against PropNex Realty, a wholly owned subsidiary of PropNex , has been...
PropNex says S$849,287 lawsuit against its unit has been withdrawn
[ad_1] It added that this is not expected to have a material impact on its financial position and performance for the financial year ending Dec 31[SINGAPORE] A lawsuit against PropNex...
From outdated to unstoppable: The rise of mainland brands in Hong Kong
[ad_1] Unlike flashy newcomers such as Laopu Gold, brands from the city have appeared traditional and rigid, with dated reputes in recent yearsLAST month, Chinese mobile phone brand Honor opened...
Sembcorp unit wins conditional approval to import 1 GW of hydropower from Sarawak
[ad_1] Expected to start commercial operations around 2035, the project contributes to Singapore’s plans to import 6 GW of clean power by 2035[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Utilities, a unit of renewables player...
Singapore grants conditional approval to import Sarawak hydropower; companies studying new 2GW energy link with Malaysia
[ad_1] The deals contribute to Singapore’s plans to import 6 GW of clean power by 2035[SINGAPORE] The Republic and Malaysia on Friday (Oct 17) announced updates on two efforts to...