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Interview with Catherine Wu
DR CATHERINE WU is secretary-general of GeekCon International, an initiative of Dark Navy, an independent security research institute. She introduced the GeekCon cybersecurity competition and conference to Singapore in...
HPL H2 profit nosedives 94.4% to S$32.1 million; S$0.04 per share final dividend proposed 
HOTEL Properties Limited (HPL), the real estate player owned by tycoon Ong Beng Seng, posted net profit of S$32.1 million for the second half ended Dec 31, plunging from...
HPL swings into the black with S$32.1 million H2 net profit, reversing H1 loss
HOTEL Properties Limited (HPL), the real estate player owned by tycoon Ong Beng Seng, posted net profit of S$32.1 million for the second half ended Dec 31, plunging from...
First Resources H2 profit climbs 91.9% to US$141.8 million
FIRST Resources on Friday (Feb 28) reported a 91.9 per cent surge in net profit to US$141.8 million for the second half ended Dec 31, from US$73.9 million in...
Autodesk to cut jobs as it targets higher profits
AUTODESK is planning to cut about 1,350 employees as part of a broader focus on profitability following pressure from investors including activist Starboard Value.The reductions will amount to about...
Meta in talks to raise US$35 billion for data-centre financing led by Apollo
APOLLO Global Management is in talks to lead a roughly US$35 billion financing package for Meta Platforms to help develop data centres in the US, according to sources with...
Oil climbs more than 2% after Trump cancels Chevron’s Venezuela licence
OIL prices rose more than 2 per cent on Thursday (Feb 27) as supply concerns resurfaced after US President Donald Trump revoked a licence granted to US oil major...
Europe: Carmakers drive shares lower after Trump’s tariff threats on EU
EUROPEAN shares retreated from record highs on Thursday (Feb 27), with automakers leading declines as investors evaluated the impact of US President Donald Trump’s potential tariffs on the European...
Who is Catherine Wu? The woman at the centre of the CDL board tussle
CITY Developments Ltd (CDL) group chief executive Sherman Kwek highlighted a Dr Catherine Wu on Thursday (Feb 27) in his latest response in the “attempted coup” saga that broke...
SGX-listed companies have ‘significant room for improvement’ in whistle-blowing policies: NUS study
SINGAPORE-LISTED companies are not doing nearly enough when it comes to whistle-blowing policies, according to a study by the Centre for Investor Protection (CIP) at NUS Business School. For...
Jardine C&C posts 4.4% rise in H2 underlying profit to US$602 million
JARDINE Cycle & Carriage (C&C) posted a 4.4 per cent rise in its underlying profit of US$602 million for the six months ended December 31, 2024. This came as...
US-China tensions can offer ‘huge opportunities’ for Asian law firms: R&T managing partner
RISING tensions between the United States and China present Asian law firms with a “huge opportunity”, as the region is likely to benefit given its reputation for being politically...