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UOB Asset Management's (UOBAM) two China-focused funds - United China-A Shares Innovation Fund and United China-A Shares Consumption Upgrade Fund - have pulled in more than S$1 billion in assets under management (AUM) in less than two years.

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Monday (May 3) it had raised about S$2 billion through sale-and-leaseback deals for 11 of its planes to help bolster liquidity as it grapples with the pandemic-related plunge in travel. The airline said it would continue to explore other ways to raise ...

SINGAPORE: Cryptocurrency Ether hit a record high of US$3,017 on Monday (May 3), extending last week's rally in the wake of a report that the European Investment Bank (EIB) could launch a digital bond sale on the Ethereum blockchain network. Ether rose 2 per cent on the Bitstamp exchange to hit...

GREAT Eastern posted a net profit of S$437.6 million for its first quarter ended March 31, 2021, 12.9 times that of S$33.9 million posted the year prior.

SINGAPORE: When the pandemic made working from home the default, clashing Zoom meetings became a regular occurrence for Mr David Tan and his wife, who live in a 914sqft four-room Housing & Development Board (HDB) flat. They had to settle in separate nooks of the flat, which was often...

Teams are no longer for life and it is breeding an emptiness that won’t be fixed once we’re back in the workplace, says the Financial Times' Pilita Clark.

Make telemedicine your first choice for most doctor visits. That’s the message some US employers and insurers are sending with a new wave of care options.

CGS-CIMB Securities (Singapore) has launched a S$150 million multi-tranche commercial paper entirely in digital securities on iSTOX, the digital securities platform backed by Singapore Exchange (SGX), as the financial services provider looks to widen its investor base.

On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of dollars each year while feeding more than 1.6 billion iPhones, iPads, and other devices.

The US top trade negotiator will begin talks with the World Trade Organization on ways to overcome intellectual property issues that are keeping critically needed COVID-19 vaccines from being more widely distributed worldwide, two White House officials said on Sunday (May 2).