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China to favour Brazilian soybean imports in H1 despite renewed US inflows
China is expected to boost imports of Brazilian soybeans in the first half of 2026, as record production and competitive prices propel…
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AI Steps Up in Project Management: Tackling Worldwide Challenges with PMI Infinity
It is often seen world over that teams invest time and money into projects, only to watch many of them falter. This is mostly due to…
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A Blueprint for Enterprise Resilience: The New Operating Model for Engineering Excellence
When large financial institutions talk about digital transformation, they often highlight the glamorous parts: cloud migrations, AI-driven…
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Why Care, Not Category, Is Driving One of Retail's Fastest-Growing Brands
In a crowded direct-to-consumer market where competitors multiply by the month and attention spans shrink by the day, sustained growth is…
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‘Swiftest pace of expansion’: RHB lifts OCBC target price to S$21.30 on Q4 earnings growth forecast
RHB has raised its target price for OCBC to S$21.30, driven by forecasts that the bank will post single-digit year-on-year earnings growth…
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Why Secure API Orchestration Is Becoming Core to Enterprise Architecture
As digital systems become more interconnected, APIs have moved from being simple integration tools to serving as the backbone of…
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MSCI halts Indonesia index changes, flags transparency risks
MSCI cited persistent “fundamental investability issues” and concerns over coordinated efforts to distort prices will pause certain index…
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Indonesian equities plunge after MSCI flags ownership, free float concerns
Global index provider cites persistent ‘fundamental investability issues’ and concerns over coordinated efforts to distort prices Jakarta…
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Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email
Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday…
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Gold climbs to record high above US$5,300 as US dollar slips
Interest-free gold thrives in low-rate climates as the Fed likely holds rates steady this January — Gold prices rose above US$5,300 per…
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SoftBank in talks to invest up to US$30 billion more in OpenAI, source says
BANK is in discussions to invest up to an additional US$30 billion in OpenAI, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.…
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ANZ to combine staff in single location in Singapore office move
The firm joins other banks in the city-state grappling with conflicting goals of trying to reduce office costs Group Holdings plans to…
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Hidden risks build at Vietnam banks on mounting debt guarantees
In China, regulators have in recent years told some lenders to limit their use of such arrangements Vietnamese lenders are providing more…
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Some in Bank of Japan saw need to watch weak-yen impact on prices in timing rate hike: December minutes
A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank must be mindful of the impact a weak yen could have on underlying inflation in…
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BlackRock cuts private credit executives hired pre-HPS deal
BlackRock is cutting about 10 people from its private financing solutions group as it continues to integrate its US$12 billion acquisition…
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Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, Keppel, Hong Leong Asia, Sasseur Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jan 28): Singapore Technologies…
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ST Engineering posts record S$18.7 billion in contract wins for FY2025
Singapore Technologies Engineering’s (ST Engineering) total contract awards for 2025 reached a record S$18.7 billion, exceeding the S$12.6…
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ST Engineering books record S$18.7 billion in contract wins for FY2025
Singapore Technologies Engineering’s (ST Engineering) total contract awards for 2025 reached a record S$18.7 billion, exceeding the S$12.6…
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S-Reits set for first DPU recovery in four years: Julius Baer
Singapore’s retail and office sectors are well placed to benefit this year, the analyst says For the first time in four years, Singapore…
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Pinterest to cut ‘less than 15%’ of staff amid AI push
The company expects to complete the restructuring plan near the end of its third quarter, ending Sep 30, 2026 Pinterest said that it plans…
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Inside Starbucks’ supply struggles: AI glitches, scattered suppliers and sandwich shortages
The coffee chain’s various problems include inaccurate automated counting, ancient computers Four Starbucks CEOs over five years have…
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Amazon is closing its Fresh grocery, Go convenience stores
The moves mark the e-commerce giant’s latest retreat from its brick-and-mortar retail efforts Amazon.com is shuttering its Amazon-branded…
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Affordability a key focus as food delivery platforms continue to grow: Momentum Works
This has driven down average order value, but the net effect is faster gross merchandise value growth Food delivery platforms across…
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US stocks: S&P 500 marks closing record as corporate earnings roll in; Medicare rates hit insurers
S&P 500 notched a record closing high and its fifth straight day of gains on Tuesday with a mixed reception to the latest earnings reports…