FACEBOOK’S Libra (digital currency) project has attracted enormous attention, not all of it positive. Some of the deeply critical reactions were on display recently when Libra representative David Marcus appeared before the US Senate Banking…
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Washington IT OUGHT to be good news that leaders from the Group of Seven (G-7) are gathering for a retreat on the Bay of Biscay as the global economy slows, trade wars escalate and major…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 8:00 PM AGRIBUSINESS company Wilmar International on Friday announced the establishment of four new subsidiaries and associated companies in China. All four companies are owned wholly or in part by Wilmar’s…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 8:11 PM UOL Group is selling China unit Suzhou Wugong Hotel Co (SWHC), which owns the Pan Pacific Suzhou hotel, it announced on Friday. “Prior to completion, the company’s hospitality…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 8:25 PM RETAIL landlord SPH Reit has priced its offering of S$300 million of 4.1 per cent subordinated perpetual securities, under its S$1 billion multicurrency debt issuance programme announced on Wednesday. The…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 10:53 PM PINE Capital Group has announced the cessation of Wang Meng as its head of Greater China with effect from Aug 19, with Mr Wang expressing concerns related to…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 9:47 PM GUOCOLAND’S net profit attributable to equity holders rose 24 per cent to S$183.7 million for the fourth quarter ended June 30, up from a restated S$147.5 million in…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 8:25 PM RETAIL landlord SPH Reit has priced its offering of S$3 million of 4.1 per cent subordinated perpetual securities, under its S$1 billion multicurrency debt issuance programme announced on Wednesday. The…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 4:07 PM MAINBOARD-LISTED Cordlife Group said on Friday that its subsidiary Cordlife Sciences (India) has appointed Cordcell Bangladesh as its marketing agent to extend its presence to Bangladesh. Cordcell is…
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Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 5:50 AM Washington WE’VE been here before: one of those portentous moments when corporate America promises to be more socially “responsible”. These episodes are, it seems, a permanent feature of…
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