Former PBOC deputy governor Liu Guiping to head Bank of China: sources
China will appoint financial veteran Liu Guiping as chairman of Bank of China, the nation’s fourth largest state-owned bank, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. Liu,…
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Former central bank deputy governor to head Bank of China: sources
China will appoint financial veteran Liu Guiping as chairman of Bank of China (BOC), the nation’s fourth-largest state-owned bank, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.…
US accepts Qatar luxury jet as Trump’s new Air Force One
The Defense Department formally accepted a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from Qatar to temporarily serve as the new Air Force One for US President Donald Trump, one of the biggest foreign…
Pandora Wants to Become the World’s Jeweler, One Charm at a Time
LONDON — With sales last year of more than $4 billion, Pandora is already one of the world’s biggest jewelry brands but its ambitions stretch way beyond balance sheet growth. The…
This Beauty Veteran’s New Start-up Wants to Be ‘The Brand’ for 50 and Older Consumers
After spending decades developing products for brands like Aveda, Laura Mercier, Révive Skincare and Perricone MD, beauty veteran Liz Martin is innovating for a brand of her own. Launched…
Chantecler Embarks on Capri-to-Alicudi Boat Ride With Artistic Collab
The islands may be different, but the spirit is the same. That’s perhaps why Maria Elena Aprea, Chantecler’s creative director based in Capri, instantly clicked with artist Roberto Longo –…
Luxury Footwear Brand Moreschi Acquired by Fellow Italian Label and British Fund
Storied Italian luxury footwear brand Moreschi has found a pair of white knights. Glam Srl, the company behind the Superglamourous shoe brand, and its investor, the London-based Imerman…
Vespa Drops Summer Capsule to Vacation on the Road Matching your Moped
Vespa wants its fans to vroom around in its fashion this summer. The brand is debuting a summer edit capsule collection of ready-to-wear and accessories, its third, as part of its…
CPF Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts’ interest rate remains at 4% for Q3 2025
The interest rate for the Central Provident Fund’s (CPF) Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts (SMRA) will remain at 4 per cent per annum in the third quarter of 2025 – the same as the…
JPMorgan sees broad-based recovery, more interest in China
JPMorgan Chase is seeing a broad-based recovery in China and growing interest from foreign investors seeking to diversify, as the global tariff regime drives portfolio shifts and fuels an…
JPMorgan is long-term in China despite pressure, Dimon says
JPMorgan Chase chief executive officer Jamie Dimon said his firm is committed to long-term investments in China, despite tension between the governments of the world’s two biggest…
Asia: Equities track Wall Street sell-off as US deficit fears grow
Asian equities sank and Treasuries remained under pressure following sharp losses on Wall Street fuelled by US economy fears as Donald Trump tries to push through fresh tax cuts that could…
House Republicans tweak 'big, beautiful bill' ahead of floor vote
House Republicans late Wednesday unveiled changes to the massive bill carrying President Trump's agenda, as they prepare for a floor vote on the measure early Thursday. Source link
I'm Seriously Disappointed That 'Doctor Odyssey' Didn't Commit to Its Best Relationship in Favor of a Weaker Choice
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Doctor Odyssey Season 1. Season 1 of Doctor Odysseyhas officially come to an end, and considering its lackluster finale and the absence…
Private credit funds target billions in retail demand from Asia
From Singapore to Japan and Australia, fund managers in Asia are looking to unlock billions of US dollars for private credit from the last untapped pocket: retail investors. Private…
Bank of Japan policymaker rules out intervention to stem bond yield spike
Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday (May 22) that he saw no need for the central bank to intervene in the bond market to stem recent sharp rises in super-long…
Gracie Abrams Rewears Chanel Satin Pumps in Backless Beaded Bow Gown at Cannes for ‘The History of Sound’
Gracie Abrams hit the Palais des Festivals on Wednesday for “The History of Sound” premiere in a look that was classic Hollywood glamour front and a playful wink in the back. Dressed head…
Singtel jumps 2.6% on S$0.10 per share dividend, S$2 billion share buyback plan
Company’s shares hit highest price in more than 5 years as telco returned to the black with S$2.8 billion H2 net profit Shares of Singtel rose on Thursday (May 22) morning after the telco…
Singtel jumps 3.6% on S$0.10 per share dividend, S$2 billion share buyback plan
Company’s shares hit their highest price in more than 5 years as telco returns to the black with S$2.8 billion H2 net profit Shares of Singtel rose on Thursday (May 22) morning after the…
Ringgit may gain most in South-east Asia on exporter conversion
Malaysia’s ringgit stands to gain the most among its South-east Asian peers if the nation’s exporters convert their overseas earnings to the local currency, thanks to the nation’s outsized…
Judge orders Trump administration to continue 'DEI' grant for school desegregation aid
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration wrongly shut down a grant to promote desegregation of schools in the South by claiming it was a DEI program. Source link
Dollar-store billionaire poised to emerge from Malaysia IPO
A discount chain with signature red storefronts has drawn legions of Malaysians looking for good deals – and made its founder a billionaire. Eco-Shop Marketing, which operates more than…
What’s a TV show that you used to love but no one else remembers?
Am I the only one who still thinks about the one-season wonder that is "Selfie?" View Entire Post › Source link
Gold rises as investors grow cautious amid US debt fears
Markets are now pricing in at least 50 basis points of rate cuts this year, with the first one expected in October Gold prices rose on Thursday (May 22) as investors leaned…