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Top Thai wind power firm to fund 65 billion baht of spending with IPO
[ad_1] [BANGKOK] Thailand’s largest wind power producer plans to spend 65 billion baht (S$2.6 billion) to almost triple its generation capacity over the next 12 years, and will go public...
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
[ad_1] [CANBERRA] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confronting a fresh diplomatic dilemma with China: How to fulfil a pledge to regain control of a strategic port without jeopardising improved relations...
South Korea central bank cuts rate, slashes 2025 growth forecast
[ad_1] [SEOUL] South Korea’s central bank cut interest rates on Thursday (May 29) in a bid to cushion the export-dependent economy from US President Donald Trump’s tariff war, as it...
Sembcorp wins solar energy project to supply power in India
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries’ wholly owned renewables subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra, was awarded a build-own-operate solar energy storage hybrid project by SJVN, an Indian state-owned power company. Sembcorp Green Infra...
AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Internet giants are diving deeper into e-commerce with digital aides that know shoppers’ likes, let them virtually try clothes on, hunt for deals and even place orders.The...
Gold touches over one-week low after US court blocks Trump’s tariffs
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] Gold hit a more than one-week low on Thursday (May 29), as the US dollar rallied and risk sentiment improved after a US federal court blocked US President...
Seatrium posts S$21.3 billion Q1 net orders
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Seatrium recorded net order book wins amounting to S$21.3 billion as at end-March, comprising 26 projects with delivery dates till 2031. Of these, nine are scheduled for delivery...
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit raises S$500 million from private placement of 202 million shares at S$2.47 each
[ad_1] Proceeds will help fund S$700 million purchase of Tai Seng data centre, Science Park building [SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust (Clar) has raised S$500 million from a...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, Seatrium, Sembcorp, mm2 Asia, Singapore Paincare
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (May 29).CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (CLAR): The company reported that it has raised S$500...
Chevron to cut 200 jobs in Texas
[ad_1] Published Thu, May 29, 2025 · 08:23 AM — Updated Fri, May 30, 2025 · 07:22 AM[HOUSTON] Chevron will lay off 200 employees in Texas, according to figures from...
Chevron to cut nearly 800 jobs in Texas
[ad_1] Published Thu, May 29, 2025 · 08:23 AM[HOUSTON] Chevron will lay off nearly 800 employees in Texas, according to a notice on Wednesday to the Texas Workforce Commission, part...
China’s Honor developing humanoid robots in US$10 billion AI plan
[ad_1] The company is building its own agentic AI services that will be integrated into its software for smartphones and other devicesPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 07:27 AMHONOR Device,...