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Aster Chemicals declares force majeure at Singapore naphtha cracker: sources
[ad_1] Published Thu, Aug 28, 2025 · 06:50 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s Aster Chemicals and Energy has declared force majeure on petrochemical supplies from its naphtha cracker on Bukom island, according to...
Temasek shakes up leadership as it prepares for renewal
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Temasek Holdings will divide its operations into three entities, in one of the biggest overhauls in its 51-year history, as it prepares for a new generation of leaders....
Buffett’s Berkshire lifts stakes in Japan trading houses, buoys shares
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has raised its stakes in Mitsubishi and Mitsui & Co, according to the Japanese trading houses, prompting a jump in shares across the sector.
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SingPost past and present: How a 200-year old monopoly got disrupted
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Some have quipped that the postal service is the original social media. It facilitated widespread communication and connection over distances for centuries before email, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp,...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI boom far from over
[ad_1] [SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday (Aug 27) dismissed concern about an end to a spending boom on artificial intelligence chips and said opportunities will expand into...
Hong Kong’s gold trading ambitions tested by talent shortage
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Bank of China (Hong Kong) posted a job ad early this year for a precious metals trader fluent in English and Mandarin with at least five years of...
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield falls to 1.44%
[ad_1] Auction receives S$18.4 billion in applications for the S$7.7 billion on offer, representing a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.39[SINGAPORE] The cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) fell...
Coffee drinkers face new jolt as tariffs fuel price hike
[ad_1] Companies are indicating that price hikes may have to follow suit if levies remain in placePublished Thu, Aug 28, 2025 · 12:12 PM[NEW YORK] Consumers already shelling out more...
Temasek unit, Nexus ink deal to acquire stakes in Post Advisory
[ad_1] Published Thu, Aug 28, 2025 · 11:20 AM[LOS ANGELES] Post Advisory Group has reached a deal with Nexus Capital Management and a Temasek Holdings subsidiary that will reshape the...
Bank of Japan’s Nakagawa says uncertainties remain high over impact of US tariff policy
[ad_1] Published Thu, Aug 28, 2025 · 11:16 AM[TOKYO] Bank of Japan board member Junko Nakagawa said on Thursday that uncertainties remain high over US tariff policies and their impact...