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OCI is said to put brakes on Malaysia IPO plan on market turmoil
The polysilicon industry has struggled with a huge surplus, with far too much capacity built relative to demand, resulting in prices of the solar grade material tumbling more than...
Indonesia’s foreign reserves hit record high despite rupiah rout
Domestic concerns, such as the fiscal outlook and slowing economic growth amid President Prabowo Subianto’s shuffling of policy priorities, are also weighing on market sentiment[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves...
UK rushes to find materials to keep British Steel plant running
[LONDON] UK officials are rushing to secure the raw materials needed to keep Britain’s last primary steel manufacturer running, with other businesses offering to provide help.The government said on...
Olam Group to finance business reorganisation with proceeds from sale of remaining Olam Agri stake
[SINGAPORE] Agribusiness giant Olam Group announced plans to finance the reorganisation of its business using divestment proceeds from two sources of funds. One will be sale proceeds from the divestment...
Ong Beng Seng to step down as managing director of Hotel Properties
[SINGAPORE] Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) announced on Monday (Apr 14) that managing director Ong Beng Seng will be stepping down from the position to devote more time to manage...
Stocks to watch: Olam, EC World Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Apr 14). Olam: The agribusiness giant on Monday said it expects to fund...
China credit expansion beats forecast on bond sale deluge
[NEW YORK] China’s credit expanded more than expected in March as the government accelerated bond offerings to help the economy offset the impact of surging US tariffs on Chinese...
Wise aims for faster, cheaper transactions amid Asia-Pacific expansion
[SINGAPORE] Wise has always focused on building payment infrastructure that makes international transactions cheaper and faster. And co-founder and chief executive officer Kristo Kaarmann believes the fintech company is...
Apple was on brink of crisis before Trump tariff concession
[LOS ANGELES / WASHINGTON] Apple has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic – for the moment, at least.Donald Trump’s 125 per cent tariffs on goods produced...
What Is R-Evolution? San Francisco’s 45-Foot Unclothed Woman Sculpture Sparks Uproar as Artist Marco Cochrane Shares Empowerment Message
A 45-foot tall statue of a nude woman has been unveiled at San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza, drawing both praise and backlash. The towering sculpture, called R-Evolution, was revealed on...
Kymberlee Schopper, 52, Arrested for Shocking Human Remains Sale Operation on Facebook Marketplace
A shocking case has surfaced in Florida, where 52-year-old Kymberlee Anne Schopper of Deltona was arrested for allegedly buying and selling human bones through her business, Wicked Wonderland. Schopper...
Josh Shapiro: Pennsylvania Dem Governor’s Home Set on Fire by Arsonist While He and His Family Were Sleeping Inside
Pennsylvania Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro and his family were compelled to leave the governor's mansion after an arsonist set it on fire there overnight while they were asleep. The...