World’s biggest pension fund cuts US bond weighting by record
TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) - Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) made a record cut to the weighting of Treasuries in its...
Month: August 2021
China seeks more communication with US on overseas IPOs
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China's securities regulator called for talks with its American counterpart after the United States Securities and Exchange...
Keppel’s privatisation offer for SPH: Timeline of key developments
SINGAPORE -Keppel Corp has offered to take Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) private under a scheme which gives SPH a $3.4 billion...
Sembcorp to book $212 million impairment on Chinese coal venture in first-half results
SINGAPORE - Sembcorp Industries will book an impairment expense of $212 million in its first-half financial results, but it expects...
Asia factory activity hit by rising costs, Delta variant
TOKYO (REUTERS) - Asia's factories hit a rough patch last month as rising input costs and a new wave of...
Jay Pickett, star of ‘General Hospital’, dies on the sets of his movie
Actor Jay Pickett, star of shows like 'General Hospital' and 'Days of Our Life' died on Friday while working on...
China factory activity growth slips to 15-month low in July
BEIJING (REUTERS) - China's factory activity growth slipped sharply last month as demand contracted for the first time in more...
Blackstone and Hudson Pacific plan $1 billion film studios in UK
U.S. firms Blackstone and Hudson Pacific Properties said they planned to create a major film, TV and digital production complex...
Kitchen Culture files CAD report on payroll irregularities
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - The board of Kitchen Culture Holdings lodged a report on Friday (July 30)with the Commercial...
Kit Harington shares rare insight about parenting with wife Rose Leslie
Hollywood actor Kit Harington, who just five months ago welcomed his first child, a baby boy, with his wife Rose...