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Jardine Cycle & Carriage appoints Freddy Lee as CEO from May 1
Lee will vacate his current role as the company’s finance director but continue to serve as executive director[SINGAPORE] Jardine Cycle & Carriage has appointed Freddy Lee as its new...
China’s big banks post flat 2025 profit on margin squeeze
The lenders continue to suffer deteriorating lending margins and rising loan impairmentsPublished Fri, Mar 27, 2026 · 06:39 PM[BEIJING] China’s largest state-owned lenders reported flat earnings for 2025, as...
With ‘no place to hide’ traders spend sleepless nights as Iran war roils markets
[SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI/NEW YORK] For Wang Yapei, it is all about sleeping well at night. The Shanghai-based fund manager has cut positions aggressively in the face of a steep sell-off that...
Singapore stocks rebound on Friday, STI up 0.2%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Friday (Mar 27) as regional indices were mixed.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.2 per cent or 10.42 points to finish at...
Low Tuck Kwong sues Peter Kwee for A$9.6 million over alleged material defects
This pertains to a S$32.2 million agreement to buy out Kwee’s shares in three companies that own properties[SINGAPORE] Indonesian coal mining billionaire Low Tuck Kwong and his company are...
Novartis to buy US-based biotech firm Excellergy for up to US$2 billion
Published Fri, Mar 27, 2026 · 04:55 PM[ZURICH] Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Friday (Mar 27) it will buy California-based biotech company Excellergy in a deal worth up to...
RHB downgrades S-Reits to ‘neutral’ as Middle East conflict dims hope for rate cuts
The brokerage recommends investing in Singapore-centric S-Reits to ride out market volatility[SINGAPORE] RHB downgraded its call on the Singapore real estate investment trust (S-Reit) sector to “neutral” from “overweight”...
SpaceX lines up April investor briefings as IPO questions swirl
The company is set to file confidentially as soon as this month for an initial public offering that could raise as much as US$75 billionPublished Fri, Mar 27, 2026...
Pop Mart launches largest ever buyback after record stock plunge
The buyback helped stabilise sentiment on Friday, with shares rising as much as 4.1 per centPublished Fri, Mar 27, 2026 · 01:35 PMPOP Mart International Group undertook its largest...
Singapore ramps up push to become Asia’s gold trading hub amid rising investor demand
Plans are underway to develop gold-related capital market products to facilitate price discovery and build liquidity[SINGAPORE] Singapore is stepping up efforts to position itself as a regional gold trading...
Singapore ramps up push to become Asia-Pacific’s gold trading hub amid rising investor demand
Plans are underway to develop gold-related capital market products to facilitate price discovery and build liquidity[SINGAPORE] Singapore is stepping up efforts to position itself as a regional gold trading...
