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LTA, Case launch voluntary accreditation scheme for car-sharing industry in Singapore
Aim is to raise service standards across the industry, address common consumer concerns[SINGAPORE] The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) launched a CaseTrust accreditation scheme...
Singapore, Asia stocks surge after Trump signals Iran war to end in two to three weeks
[SINGAPORE] Asia markets rose on Wednesday (Apr 1) after US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the US could end its military campaign against Iran within two to...
First Reit proposes S$471.5 million divestment of Indonesia assets
A special distribution of about S$9.7 million is expected to be declared after the deal[SINGAPORE] The manager of First Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) announced on Wednesday (Apr 1)...
Data centre operator BDx secures US$320 million facility from Indonesia banks
[SINGAPORE] Data centre operator BDx Data Centers has secured a US$320 million loan facility from three Indonesian banks – Bank Permata, BCA and KB Bank – on Wednesday (Apr...
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, City Developments, First Reit, Cordlife
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Apr 1): OCBC : From May 1, the bank will lower the interest...
Hershey to change chocolate in some disputed Reese’s items
Published Wed, Apr 1, 2026 · 07:43 AMHERSHEY will change the chocolate in a small portion of its Reese’s and Hershey’s products, the latest twist in a squabble over...
Singapore chemical logistics growth still promising despite Middle East war: Katoen Natie execs
Specialty chemical producers are scaling up their plants on Jurong Island, driving demand for warehouse storage[SINGAPORE] Demand for chemical logistics out of Singapore’s Jurong Island remains promising despite the...
Are CEOs paid too much? An NUS study offers insights that hopefully changes more than rules
Investors should look out for the shortcomings in remuneration practices highlighted by the study in the companies in which they own sharesFOR many of our readers, the most interesting...
Elon Musk must face class action over late disclosure of Twitter stake, judge rules
The judge said Musk did not overcome the presumption that his alleged misrepresentations affected Twitter’s share pricePublished Wed, Apr 1, 2026 · 06:50 AM[NEW YORK] A federal judge on...
Nike results tops estimates as turnaround shows uneven progress
The company’s stock has lost about 17 per cent of its value in the last 12 monthsPublished Wed, Apr 1, 2026 · 06:38 AMNIKE beat expectations for third-quarter earnings...
