Posts by Liam Redmond
Typhoon Bavi Makes Landfall in China After 2 Million Evacuated
Typhoon Bavi made landfall in eastern China’s Zhejiang province late Saturday after authorities evacuated more than 2 million people, state media reported, as the storm brought winds of 144 kph to a region already reeling from a deadly typhoon days earlier. Bavi is the second typhoon to strike China in just over a week, following…
Read MoreATEEZ’s Yunho Breakup Report Sparks Debate After Alleged Ex-Girlfriend’s Suicide Note Resurfaces [PHOTO]
Recent reports claiming that ATEEZ member Yunho had ended a long-term relationship have prompted widespread discussion online, with the conversation quickly shifting beyond the breakup itself. After news of the reported split circulated, netizens began debating whether the report was newsworthy. As the discussion gained momentum, attention turned to older social media posts allegedly made…
Read MoreCulture shift needed to curb controlling shareholders’ ‘long shadow’, boost investor confidence
The stewardship of majority owners and vital discipline provided by minority investors must be championed Source link
Read MoreS-Reits maintain pockets of resilience despite headwinds in H1
iEdge S-Reit Index has return of -3.9% year to date, compared with 13.7% total return for the STI [SINGAPORE] Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) trailed the broader local market in the first half of 2026 amid a backdrop of higher bond yields, elevated oil prices and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Even so, there were still…
Read MoreSingapore banks’ battle for wealth talent spreads beyond private bankers
Demand is rising for technology, investment and compliance talent, alongside relationship managers [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s wealth management hiring race is spreading beyond private bankers, as demand increasingly spills over into technology, investment, compliance and risk roles that support their expanding client-facing teams. Still, competition for experienced relationship managers remains intense, with local and international banks vying…
Read MoreSingapore banks’ battle for wealth talent goes beyond private bankers
Demand is rising for technology, investment and compliance talent, alongside relationship managers that support client-facing teams [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s wealth management hiring race is spreading beyond private bankers, as demand increasingly spills over into technology, investment, compliance and risk roles that support their expanding client-facing teams. Still, competition for experienced relationship managers remains intense, with local…
Read MoreSats to build unified AI-enabled platform; says Iran effects mixed but manageable
It notes that its AI investments are subject to the same standards as all capital allocation decisions [SINGAPORE] Provider of gateway services and food solutions Sats aims to build a unified technology and data platform with artificial intelligence for all its operations. It noted that the effects from the Iran conflict have been mixed but…
Read MoreSupply contracts, cost pass-on cushion Singapore data centre operators from record electricity prices
But as hedges expire, high power costs could drive next wave of growth across the border: analyst [SINGAPORE] A 17 per cent spike in electricity tariffs is threatening to squeeze operating margins for Singapore’s heavy data centre users. While the recent 17 per cent quarter-on-quarter tariff jump for Q3 2026 has sent shockwaves through the…
Read MoreRecord electricity prices: Fixed contracts, cost pass-on mitigate impact for Singapore data centre operators
But as hedges expire, high power costs could drive next wave of growth across the border, says one analyst [SINGAPORE] A 17 per cent spike in electricity tariffs is threatening to squeeze operating margins for Singapore’s heavy data centre users. While the recent 17 per cent quarter-on-quarter tariff jump for Q3 has sent shockwaves through…
Read MoreCohen & Steers crosses CAReit threshold; LC Capital adds to PC Partner stake
OVER the five sessions, more than 90 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for close to 40 primary-listed stocks. Directors or CEOs reported 14 acquisitions and 11 disposals, while substantial shareholders recorded eight acquisitions and four disposals. This included CEO or director acquisitions filed for CNMC Goldmine , Eneco Energy , Ever Glory United…
Read MoreFrom jewellery recycling to digital gold – ValueMax eyes deeper presence across Singapore’s gold supply chain
[SINGAPORE] Amid increasing competition in Singapore’s precious metals market, pawnbroking chain ValueMax Group intends to deepen its presence across the gold supply chain – from jewellery recycling to digital gold trading. The mainboard-listed company has diversified its earnings base by repositioning itself beyond its traditional pawnbroking business. Over the decades, it has expanded into retail,…
Read MoreFrom jewellery recycling to digital gold trading – ValueMax eyes deeper presence across Singapore’s gold supply chain
[SINGAPORE] Amid increasing competition in Singapore’s precious metals market, pawnbroking chain ValueMax Group intends to deepen its presence across the gold supply chain – from jewellery recycling to digital gold trading. The mainboard-listed company has diversified its earnings base by repositioning itself beyond its traditional pawnbroking business. Over the decades, it has expanded into retail,…
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