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Temasek’s Wan Chee Foong to helm PIL, Lars Kastrup to be board adviser
The port and logistics veteran will be appointed as deputy CEO on Oct 5, before taking the top job in April 2027[SINGAPORE] Pacific International Lines (PIL) has unveiled its...
Singapore, Asia markets end higher ahead of Trump-Xi talks; STI up 0.9%
Published Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 06:50 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday (Sep 22) amid a positive showing by broader Asia markets.This comes ahead of Chinese President Xi...
A rainbow of iMac G3s? This ‘old tech’ party in L.A. is a balm for our isolated times
What happened to the future we were promised? The vision that grew out of the 1990s techno-utopianism, when the internet was still a place of freedom and experimentation. Where...
Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse AI agent from its retail site
The e-commerce giant builds its own automated shopping tools and seeks to stop rivals’ bots from using its platformPublished Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 04:34 PM[SEATTLE] Amazon has blocked Meta...
Tencent releases AI image model to catch ByteDance, Alibaba
The company has lagged Big Tech peers in delivering boundary-pushing large language modelsPublished Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 01:24 PMTENCENT Holdings launched its latest and best image-generation model on...
Bank of Singapore launches philanthropic platform offering bespoke donor-advised funds
The private bank is partnering the CFS and TT Foundation Advisors for the initiative[SINGAPORE] Bank of Singapore (BOS) on Monday (Sep 21) launched a philanthropic platform that provides its...
Alibaba unveils sweeping strategy encompassing AI models, chips and data centres
The company also set a target for Alibaba Cloud’s global data centre capacity to surpass 20 gigawatts by 2032Published Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 12:05 PM — Updated Tue,...
RBA’s Bullock says higher unemployment would ease price pressure
The central bank chief did not reveal whether she will support an interest rate hike next weekPublished Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 10:31 AM — Updated Tue, Sep 22,...
RBA set to hike rates next week as energy costs spiral
Published Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 10:31 AMTHE Reserve Bank of Australia will raise its key interest rate next week as surging rising energy prices crystallise upside risks to...
Deutsche Bank’s Hong Kong wealth boom driven by Chinese flows
This highlights the city’s rising significance as an offshore hub for fund flows from the mainlandPublished Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 09:45 AM[SINGAPORE] Deutsche Bank said Chinese inflows to...
