Japan mulls taxing small parcels as Shein, Temu expand
Japan is mulling a review of tax exemptions for small parcels including those shipped from China, joining a slew of governments stepping up scrutiny over a duty-free channel used…
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OCBC mulls capital management as it closes in on three-year target for S$3 billion incremental revenue
As OCBC reaches the deadline for its three-year target to achieve S$3 billion in incremental revenue by 2025, it is setting its sights on staying resilient in an increasingly uncertain…
Shell mulls sale of European, US chemicals assets: WSJ
SHELL is considering a potential sale of its chemicals assets in Europe and the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The…
Bain Capital mulls US$10 billion sale of Rocket Software: sources
PRIVATE equity firm Bain Capital is weighing options, including a sale, for Rocket Software that could value the US automation software provider at as much as US$10 billion, including…
SingPost to hold EGM on Mar 13 to seek shareholders’ approval for sale of Australia business; mulls special dividend
SINGAPORE Post (SingPost) said on Wednesday (Feb 26) it will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to seek shareholders’ approval for the proposed divestment of its Australia…
iFast mulls more banking licences in the EU, Singapore amid global push
The company’s banking business is a key part of its three-year plan, which includes reaching a target of assets under administration of S$100 billion by 2028 to 2030 WHEN iFast bought a…
US mulls new russia oil sanctions to weaken Putin ahead of Trump
THE Biden administration is weighing new, harsher sanctions against Russia’s lucrative oil trade, seeking to tighten the squeeze on the Kremlin’s war machine just weeks before Donald Trump…
Party City mulls second bankruptcy, just over a year after first
PARTY City Holdco is considering options including a sale or a potential bankruptcy filing, just over a year after it emerged from Chapter 11, according to sources with knowledge of the…
Standard Chartered mulls sale of wealth, retail operations in Africa
STANDARD Chartered is exploring a potential divestment of its wealth and retail banking operations in Botswana, Uganda and Zambia, it said on Wednesday (Nov 27), as the banking giant…
Oil rises on US stockpiles drawdown, Opec+ mulls output hike delay
Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday (Oct 30), rising more than 2 per cent after data showed US crude and gasoline inventories fell unexpectedly last week and on reports that the Opec+ may…
Netanyahu mulls plan to empty northern Gaza of civilians, cut off aid
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is examining a plan to seal off humanitarian aid to northern Gaza in an attempt to starve out Hamas militants, a plan that, if implemented, could…
Saudi Arabia’s PIF mulls larger stake in Nintendo: report
SAUDI Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is considering raising its stakes in Nintendo and other Japanese gaming companies, Kyodo News reported on Saturday (Oct 5). Prince Faisal bin…
Olympics caterer Sodexo mulls acquisition of Aramark
FRENCH food catering company Sodexo has been exploring a potential acquisition of US rival Aramark as it seeks growth overseas, sources said. The caterer has been discussing a possible…
New World mulls replacing CEO Adrian Cheng
NEW World Development, the Hong Kong property developer owned by the billionaire Cheng family, is considering replacing third-generation scion Adrian Cheng as chief executive officer after…
State interior minister mulls knife ban at large festivals
Following a knife attack in the western German city of Siegen, the state government's interior minister is considering increased security measures at events, which could result in…