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Biotechnology company Nuevocor announced on Wednesday (May 7) that it completed a US$45 million Series B funding round from new and existing investors. This includes “significant…
An open letter has been published and co-signed by more than 400 figures from the entertainment world, calling for the protection of transgender rights within the industry. The letter was…
Grab on Wednesday (Apr 30) reported net profit of US$24 million for the first quarter ended Mar 31, 2025, reversing from a US$104 million loss in the previous corresponding period. The…
Oddity, the parent company of Il Makiage and SpoiledChild, raised its full-year forecast as it shrugged off concerns over the economic backdrop. It now expects net revenue between $235…
The parent of Huawei Technologies is tapping low borrowing costs in China’s credit market to raise a record amount of debt, as trade tensions with the US spur a shift towards local…
Netflix has raised its subscription prices in Singapore by S$2 to S$4, even as analysts remain neutral on the counter. The prices of the three subscription plans will go from S$13.98 to…
The higher offer reflects 60% premium to 1-month volume weighted average share price of NZ$1.75 City Developments Ltd’s (CDL) wholly owned subsidiary has increased its offer to buy the…
China kept benchmark lending rates steady on Monday (Apr 21) for the sixth successive month, matching market expectations. Stronger-than-expected first-quarter economic growth data might…
Cambodia and China have signed a $1.2 billion deal to finance an ambitious canal project that aims to boost trade efficiency by linking a branch of the Mekong River near Phnom Penh to a…
Washable and dryer-safe bra and intimate wear brand Huug has secured a $6 million series A led by Kaylim Capital to scale the business, which is on track to reach between $7 million and $8…
AUSTRALIA’S Goodman Group plans to raise A$4 billion (S$3.4 billion) via a share placement to develop a global network of data centres, as the march of artificial intelligence (AI) drives…
Maybank Securities upgraded Singtel’s Thai associate Advanced Info Service (AIS) to “buy” from “hold”, due to a strong outlook and healthy yields. Its optimism is on the back of…
THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) received a complaint in 2021 from a customer who purchased an Osim product and realised it was not suitable for use after…
KKR & Co raised its offer price for Fuji Soft to fend off a rival bid from Bain Capital, the latest chapter in a months-long battle for the Japanese software company. The New York-based…
CLOROX raised sales and earnings guidance for the current year while also reporting better-than-expected quarterly results, showing that the bleach maker’s business continues to recover…
SINGAPORE’S largest lender DBS Bank has acquired an additional stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank (SRCB), increasing its stake from 16.7 per cent to 19.4 per cent, it announced in a…
Indonesia’s bold move to mandate exporters to park all earnings onshore for a full year starting Mar 1 has come in for some criticism, with observers warning that the abrupt policy shift…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's vow to "go to war" to defend H-1B visas has raised eyebrows from some on social media. Newsweek reached out to Musk's social media platform X, formerly…
A Florida woman, Briana Boston, has sparked controversy after raising over $25,000 for her legal defense. Boston, a nuclear medicine technologist and mother of three, was arrested after…
A day after Syrian rebel groups seized control of the capital Damascus, senior leaders of Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc suggested encouraging refugees to return to the country.…
THE World Bank received pledges to deploy a record of US$100 billion via its unit focused on low-interest loans and grants to the poorest nations. The total figure to fund its…
LULULEMON Athletica increased its full-year forecasts on Thursday (Dec 5), betting on resilient demand for its athletic wear in the US during the holiday shopping season and continued…
CEO Roberto Guidetti says it’s ‘open’ to potential business collaboration as company’s shares jumped the most on record VITASOY International Holdings is “open” to potential business…
CYBERSECURITY firm CrowdStrike raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts and beat third-quarter revenue on Tuesday (Nov 26), betting on growing demand for cybersecurity services amid…
