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Disney’s decision to close its TV channels across Southeast Asia could signal something good for the entertainment industry – and for us, says Dr Kym Campbell of the Wee Kim Wee School of Communications.

THE recent tech sell-off sparks a big question as posed by Citi Private Bank in a recent report: does technology really have an inflation problem?

Bitcoin dipped 10 per cent to US$33,747.21 at 10am on Sunday, losing US$3,753.33 from its previous close.

Bitcoin dipped 10per cent to US$33,747.21 at 1400 GMT (10 a.m. ET) on Sunday, losing US$3,753.33 from its previous close.

JERUSALEM: Israel reopened its borders to foreign tourists on Sunday (May 23) after a fall in COVID-19 infections but said it would take time for visitors to start arriving and to revive the tourism industry. Under an easing of coronavirus restrictions, the government went ahead with a plan to...

Bitcoin fell by 8.9per cent to US$34,156 at 1000 GMT on Sunday, losing US$3,344.54 from its previous close.

Fluctuations in either direction will become the norm for China's currency, the deputy governor of the country's central bank said on Sunday, with the yuan exchange rate continuing to depend on market supply and demand, as well as changes in global financial markets.

The corporate restructurings at Sembcorp Industries, Keppel Corp, CapitaLand, and SPH may only be the beginning as the healthy financial positions of Singapore’s conglomerates indicate many more are in the position to transform, says David Kuo.

The owner of a container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March says the canal authority was at fault over its grounding as it disputes the vessel's detention and a compensation claim, a lawyer representing the owner said on Saturday.

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that in a battle between fiat and cryptocurrencies, his support is with crypto.