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Ikea to ramp up US production as tariffs bite
The push for local production aims to support its expansion in the US, its second-biggest market, and the wider region[LONDON/STOCKHOLM] Ikea plans to source more products from factories in...
Manulife Singapore launches AI hub to groom talent
It is among 11 financial institutions working with IBF and MAS to pilot workforce development initiatives alongside adoption of artificial intelligence[SINGAPORE] Manulife Singapore on Friday (Dec 5) launched its...
UOBKH initiates coverage on UltraGreen.ai with ‘buy’ on optimistic growth outlook
The company is well-positioned to benefit from potential growth in the fluorescence-guided surgery market, say UOBKH analysts[SINGAPORE] UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) initiated coverage on medical technology company UltraGreen.ai with...
China’s three major airlines extend refunds and Japan flight changes to March 2026
[BEIJING] Three major Chinese airlines will offer refunds and charge-free changes to Japan-related flights until March 28 next year, state-owned news outlet Yicai reported on Friday (Dec 5), extending...
Asia’s strong equity deals pipeline to be tested by AI bubble concerns in 2026
[HONG KONG/MUMBAI] A strong pipeline of high-profile IPOs by companies in China and India looking to tap into a move by investors to diversify bets will bolster Asian equity...
Tech, S-Reits among 30 most traded non-STI stocks in H2 to date
[SINGAPORE] Tech stocks and Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) are among the 30 most traded stocks outside the blue-chip Straits Times Index, booking a combined S$214 million in...
Warner Bros begins exclusive deal talks with Netflix
The traditional TV business is in the midst of a major contraction as viewers shift to streaming[LOS ANGELES] Warner Bros Discovery has entered exclusive negotiations to sell its film...
Netflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery assets: source
[LOS ANGELES] Netflix is in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and television studios along with its streaming assets after offering US$28 per share, a source with...
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios, streaming unit for US$72 billion
The deal will further tilt the power balance in Hollywood in favour of the streaming giant[LOS ANGELES] Netflix on Friday (Dec 5) agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s TV,...
CLI-backed SC Capital starts work on US$600 million first phase of Osaka data centre
The 100MW facility in a prime location will have direct access to robust power infrastructure and major network routes[SINGAPORE] Singapore-based institutional real estate investment management firm SC Capital Partners...
