Workers in Russia dismantled iconic McDonald’s golden arches a week after the fast-food giant announced its exit from the country over its invasion of Ukraine. On Monday, Starbucks became the latest Western company to quit the Russian market. Photo: Lev Sergeev/Reuters
In November 2022, HDB will launch about 9,000 units of BTO flats in Bukit Batok, Kallang/Whampoa, Queenstown and Yishun. Here's where we think they'll be based on the URA Masterplan and URA Space.
Stocks rose in Asia on Friday following another rally on Wall Street as investors try to process central bank moves to fight soaring inflation and the growing possibility that those measures will induce a recession.
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The latest funding round brings the total capital raised by Temasek-backed ShopBack to more than US$230 million.
(Reuters) -Oil prices settled up by more than $3 a barrel on Friday, supported by tight supply, but they notched their second weekly decline on concern that rising interest rates could push the world economy into recession. The U.S. Federal Reserve "was talking very hawkish which was undermining the oil rally, but sentiment is changing a little especially on strong economic data," said John Kilduff, partner at Again Capital LLC in New York. On Thursday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank's focus on curbing inflation was "unconditional", adding to fears about more interest rate hikes.
Gold edged up on Friday as the dollar retreated and recession fears buoyed its safe-haven appeal, but looming interest rates hikes set the non-yielding asset on course for a weekly dip. Spot gold rose 0.4% to $1,830.22 per ounce by 2:20 p.m. ET (1820 GMT), after earlier touching a one-week low of $1,816.10. "There are a confluence of forces that are driving gold prices in both directions, forcing it to remain in a small range," said TD Securities' commodity strategist Daniel Ghali.
The world’s largest asset manager is in talks to double its office space in Singapore, and is expected to add dozens of staff.
Bangladesh on Saturday opened an important bridge near the capital Dhaka after a long construction plagued by delays, graft allegations, and even deadly lynchings sparked by rumours of human sacrifice.
India's central bank is on course to bring down prices but the retail inflation rate is likely to remain above the top end of its mandated target band until December, Governor Shaktikanta Das said in an article in the Times of India on Friday. Until December, CPI is expected to remain higher than the upper tolerance level. Retail inflation eased marginally in May, after touching an eight-year high of 7.79% in April, but remained above the central bank's tolerance band of 2-6% for a fifth month in a row.
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Japan's core consumer prices jumped 2.1 percent again in May, the second consecutive monthly jump of a level not seen in seven years, official data showed Friday.
Philippine carrier Cebu Air expects to bring back its workforce size to before the Covid-19 pandemic by early 2023, CEO Lance Gokongwei said.
CapitaLand is offering investors a "buy now, pay later" payment plan for the Zenity project in Vietnam (Photo: Handout)SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - Singapore's CapitaLand Development (CLD) has rolled out a "buy now, pay later" scheme for a residential project in Vietnam amid slowing residential sales in the Southeast Asian country.See also: CapitaLand Development signs $1.3 bil MOU for Vietnam investmentCLD, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings' CapitaLand Group, is
About 95 per cent of expatriates in top positions in Singapore said they feel burnout symptoms, according to a survey by Cigna.
NEW YORK, US - Media OutReach - 23 June 2022 - Following its 7-figure pre-Series A funding round last year, Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund-backed SaaS omnichannel social commerce platform SleekFlow announced the completion of an $8 million Series A funding round. The financing was led by top-tier New York-based investment firm Tiger Global Partners, whose notable investments include Facebook, Bytedance, UiPath, Toast, and Databricks, followed by Transcend Capital and AEF Greater Bay Area F
The Philippine central bank increased its key interest rate for a second straight meeting and raised its inflation forecast, continuing a gradual pace of normalization while it faces a slumping currency.
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The shopping mall comprises over 150 retail brands and services, and more than 70 retail brands are new tenants. (Picture: Keppel Land)SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - Keppel Land has officially unveiled a refreshed line-up of retail and lifestyle options at its East Coast shopping mall, i12 Katong. This follows a two-year asset enhancement programme that started in early 2020.See also: Core Collective opens in i12 Katong, launches Singapore’s first medical co-working space Core ClinicThe property develop
A YouGov survey showed that a majority expected their financial situation to either remain the same or worsen in the next 12 months amid a 13-year high inflation. What else did the survey find?
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