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ThetaRay Launches Self-Service Compliance Tools Amid Rising Financial Crime Pressures in Asia-Pacific
AI firm's no-code platform offers banks in the region faster, safer AML rule deployment without developer reliance As financial…
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Tea Dating App Hacked: 72,000 User Photos Exposed, Including IDs, Selfies
Tea, an invite-only app designed to let women anonymously share reviews of men they've dated, has suffered a serious data breach. The…
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SIA Q1 net profit falls 58.8% to S$186 million on associates’ losses, lower interest income
Net profit for Singapore Airlines (SIA) declined 58.8 per cent to S$186 million for Q1 FY2026 ending Jun 30, from S$452 million in the…
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Ed Sheeran Shares MAJOR Update Hours Before Tickets Go On Sale for Australian Tour
English singer Ed Sheeran has shared a major update about his Australian tour ahead of ticket sales. He added four more shows to his…
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What We Miss When We Talk About the Racial Wealth Gap
His reluctance to treat family structure as a causal factor is similarly puzzling. He notes that married Black households have an average…
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Singapore shares down amid mixed regional showing on Monday; STI drops 0.5%
Local stocks fell for the second straight session on Monday (Jul 28) amid a mixed performance by Asian bourses, as optimism over…
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Singapore shares fall amid mixed regional showing on Monday; STI down 0.5%
Local stocks fell for the second straight session on Monday (Jul 28) amid a mixed performance by Asian bourses, as optimism over…
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Australia’s green bank makes record A$3.5b in clean energy investments
Australia’s green bank on Monday (Jul 28) said that it invested a record A$3.5 billion (S$2.9 billion) in clean energy projects and grid…
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iFast targets higher dividend payout ratio amid growth across business units
Digital bank and wealth management platform iFast is targeting a payout ratio of between 25 and 30 per cent as profitability improves…
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Heineken beer sales fall as price dispute took longer to resolve
The Dutch brewer reported a 0.4% fall in volumes during the second quarter, worse than analyst estimates Heineken saw a decline in beer…
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BOJ may paint less gloomy view, signal rate-hike resumption
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to hold off raising interest rates on Thursday (Jul 31) but may offer a less gloomy view on the outlook…
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Chinese AI firms form alliances to build domestic ecosystem amid US curbs
China’s artificial intelligence (AI) companies have announced two new industry alliances, aiming to develop a domestic ecosystem to reduce…
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HKMA to cut costs, freeze hiring as city battles deficit: report
Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank is planning to cut costs next year, according to a local news report, as the city takes steps to reduce…
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McDonald’s to sell eight Hong Kong retail spaces valued at HK$1.2 billion: JLL
The sale of the eight retail properties is offered through a public tender that ends on Sep 16 McDonald’s is planning to sell eight prime…
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AEM down 4.7% amid CEO switch
As at 9.25 am, the counter has fallen to S$1.64, 4.7% below its Friday closing price Shares of AEM fell on Monday (Jul 28) after the…
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AEM slumps 4.7% after its CEO resigns
As at 9.25 am, the counter has fallen to S$1.64, 4.7% below its Friday closing price Shares of AEM fell on Monday (Jul 28) after the…
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Asia: Most markets rise, euro boosted after EU strikes US trade deal
Most stock markets rose with the euro on Monday after the European Union and United States hammered out the “biggest-ever” deal to avert a…
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Citi charges US$595 for ‘Strata Elite’ credit card to rival Amex, Chase
Citigroup launched a premium credit card designed to rival ones offered by JPMorgan Chase and American Express, the latest entrant in the…
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Chinese steel profits recover as Beijing targets overcapacity
The profitability of Chinese steel mills began to recover last month, with the improvement likely to accelerate in the second half of the…
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iFast climbs 10% after strong Q2 net profit
Shares of iFast soared 8.76 per cent on market open on Jul 28 after the digital bank and wealth management platform reported a strong Q2…
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iFast surges 10% after strong Q2 net profit
The company on Friday reported a net profit of S$22.1 million for the second quarter of FY2025, up 37.9% from the previous year Shares of…
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iFast surges 11.3% after strong Q2 net profit
Shares of iFast surged just minutes after market open on Monday (Jul 28), after the digital bank and wealth management platform reported a…
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Alibaba cloud visionary expects big shakeup after OpenAI hype
OpenAI’s ChatGPT started a revolution in artificial intelligence (AI) development and investment. Yet nine-tenths of the technology and…
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Oil rises as US-EU deal lifts trade optimism
Oil prices rose on Monday after the US reached a trade deal with the European Union and may extend a tariff pause with China, reducing…