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Malaysia’s flooded palm problems to persist for another month
MALAYSIAN oil palm plantations that have been inundated with rain this year are not likely to see production recover for at least another month, according to a senior industry...
Indonesia launches Danantara investment fund, channelling US$20 billion into 20 strategic projects
[JAKARTA] Indonesia officially launched the Danantara investment fund on Monday (Feb 24), a high-stakes, multi-billion-dollar initiative designed to consolidate the country’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs), while serving as a powerful...
Indonesia launches Danantara investment fund, channels US$20 billion into 20 strategic projects
[JAKARTA] Indonesia launched the Danantara investment fund on Monday (Feb 24), a high-stakes, multi-billion-dollar initiative designed to consolidate the country’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs), while catalysing investment and fuelling the...
WiseTech board quits as founder Richard White wins power struggle
WISETECH Global’s founder and largest shareholder Richard White appears to have triumphed in a high-level power dispute after almost every board member quit in a disagreement over the billionaire’s...
Olam to sell 44.58% stake in Olam Agri for US$1.8 billion
OLAM’S wholly owned subsidiaries have entered into a conditional sales and purchase agreement with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (Salic) to dispose about 44.58 per cent of the...
Olam to sell remaining stake in Olam Agri at valuation of US$4 billion
OLAM’S wholly owned subsidiaries have entered into a conditional sales and purchase agreement with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (Salic) for the proposed disposal of about 44.58 per...
Raffles Medical jumps 6.1% on 100 million share buyback plan; posts 4.3% rise in H2 profit to S$31.6 million
PRIVATE healthcare provider Raffles Medical Group posted a 4.3 per cent rise in net profit to S$31.6 million for its second half ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$30.3 million...
Raffles Medical posts 4.3% rise in H2 profit to S$31.6 million
PRIVATE healthcare provider Raffles Medical Group posted a 4.3 per cent rise in net profit to S$31.6 million for its second half ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$30.3 million...
Berkshire to boost investments in Japanese trading houses
WARREN Buffett said on Saturday (Feb 22) that his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway will likely increase its ownership in the five Japanese trading houses it holds.In his annual letter to...
Malaysia’s Sunway sets sights on regional expansion
With success in its home base, the company is now looking to expand its reach in the region, especially in existing markets such as SingaporeSINCE its launch more than...
Initial plans to revive equities market may treat the symptoms but fall short of a cure: industry observers
An effective overhaul of the ecosystem could depend on the full set of measures, due to be released by AugustTHE full update on the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)...
Chinese Student Loses S$921 Camera After Asking Stranger to Click her Photo at Singapore’s Fort Canning
A 21-year-old solo traveler lost her S$921 camera after asking a stranger to assist her in taking a picture at Fort Canning.The Chinese student, who identified herself as Ms....