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CIRCLES Global, a technology company whose backers include private equity firm Warburg Pincus, is considering a sale of its digital telecom services provider Circles.Life amid interest…
The new class action tightens pressure on the sector reeling from a cost-of-living crisis An Australian consumer protection law firm has launched a class action lawsuit against the…
PHILIPPINE liquor giant Emperador’s net profit for the third quarter ended September fell 52.2 per cent to 981 million pesos (S$22.4 million), from 2.1 billion pesos in the previous…
BRITISH insurer Aviva posted a 15 per cent rise in general insurance gross written premiums for the first nine months of the year to £9.1 billion (S$15.5 billion) on Thursday (Nov 14) and…
THIS month, the board of DBS set up a S$3 billion share-buyback programme, which involves purchasing its own shares from the open market. When these shares are cancelled, the bank’s equity…
The FBI has seized the phone and electronic devices of Polymarket's CEO after the election-betting platform accurately predicted Donald Trump's victory. Shayne Coplan, 26, was reportedly…
Providing the right amount of value relative to other asset classes is a challenge for lessors THE benefits of scale and the impact of consolidation will continue to shape the aircraft…
JAPAN Foods logged a S$1.6 million net loss for its first half ended Sep 30, versus a profit of S$81,000 for the same period in the year prior. This came despite its revenue rising 1.1 per…
The group says net loss comes from higher year-on-year overall operating expenses JAPAN Foods logged a S$1.6 million net loss for its first half ended Sep 30, from a profit of S$81,000 for…
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Nov 14): Jardine Cycle and Carriage (Jardine C&C): The investment holding company’s…
The buyback follows the move by Singapore’s largest lender to issue bonus shares in February to return capital to shareholders DBS has been active on the capital-management front in recent…
CONGRESS is likely to adopt legislation governing cryptocurrencies during President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, Jay Clayton, a former top Wall Street regulator and potential…
THE US dollar pulled back from a 6½-month high against major currencies on Wednesday (Nov 13) after data showed US inflation for October increased in line with expectations, suggesting the…
South Korean actor Song Jae Rim, widely known for his roles in Queen Woo and The Moon Embracing the Sun, was found dead on Tuesday, November 12, in Seoul. The 39-year-old actor was…
The game started as an experiment. A way to look at emergent behavior — the coordinated and mesmerizing flight of a flock of birds, for instance. For artist and researcher Hillary Leone,…
The agreement is not expected to have a material impact on the company’s FY2024 results SEMBCORP Industries has inked a joint development framework agreement at COP29 for a potential…
Company cautions that delays to the timing of key project awards in FY2025 is expected to result in lower levels of activity in Q3 and potentially Q4 of FY2025 CONSTRUCTION and engineering…
STARHUB posted a net profit of S$40.4 million for its third quarter, up 11.1 per cent from S$36.4 million in the year-ago period. Despite the rise in earnings, revenue for Q3 2024 fell 5.8…
TENCENT Holdings’ revenue rose 8 per cent after the summer release of Dungeon & Fighter Mobile helped China’s most valuable company resist a severe economic downturn. Sales for the three…
ABN Amro reported a smaller-than-expected fall in third-quarter profit on Wednesday (Nov 13), driven by sustained improvement in net interest income (NII) and strong performance of fees,…
CHINA’S Taiwan Affairs Office said on Wednesday (Nov 13) that a US order to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to halt shipments of advanced chips to some Chinese customers…
THE web platform Etsy is famous for selling cutesy handmade arts and crafts, but even a company that relies on a cottage industry of artisans is increasingly undergirded by artificial…
SIEMENS Energy raised its mid-term targets after demand for its grid technologies helped offset losses at its beleaguered wind-turbine division. Revenue is likely to grow at a high…
GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 35 per cent in October from the same month last year, with growth across all regions led by a 54 per cent jump in sales in…
