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Suez vows to fight Veolia’s US$13 billion takeover project

French waste and water firm Suez said on Tuesday it would do everything it could to avoid being taken over by rival Veolia after the latter succeeded in buying 29.9per cent of the company and launched a tender offer on the rest of the capital.

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Kering sells 5.9per cent stake in Puma for US$772 mmillion

French luxury group Kering said on Tuesday it had completed the sale of a 5.9per cent stake in Puma for approximately 656 million euros (US$772 million).

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Toyota-Panasonic venture to build lithium-ion batteries for hybrids in Japan

A Toyota Motor Corp and Panasonic Corp joint battery venture will establish a production line in Western Japan to manufacture lithium-ion power units for hybrid vehicles beginning in 2022, the company said on Tuesday.

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Retail demand for BTS’ label shares strong but falls short of expectations

Big Hit Entertainment, the management label for K-pop sensation BTS, saw robust but not spectacular demand in the first of two days of share offerings for retail investors, with sentiment hurt by increasing talk that the band's members may have to complete military service.

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Razer Fintech, Visa to launch virtual prepaid card for youth in January

RAZER Fintech, the financial technology (fintech) arm of gaming peripherals brand Razer, is launching a virtual prepaid card targeted at youth and millennials in Singapore next January.

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US House’s antitrust report hints at break-up of Big Tech firms: lawmaker

The U.S. House of Representatives antitrust report on Big Tech firms contains a "thinly veiled call to break up" the companies, Republican Congressman Ken Buck said in a draft response seen by Reuters.

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Singapore banks team up to develop digital trade registry

SINGAPORE: DBS Group and Standard Chartered are leading a group of 12 other banks in Singapore to create a digital trade finance registry in a bid to mitigate the risk of trade fraud and boost transparency. The move by commodity trade financiers in Singapore to create a central database...

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SAP pledges to spend more on social, diverse businesses

SAP will try to allocate 5per cent of its procurement spending to social enterprises and diverse businesses by 2025 to encourage greater social and environmental responsibility.

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About 200 single family offices in Singapore managing estimated US$20b assets in total

THE number of single family offices (SFOs) in Singapore has grown in recent years to about 200 at present, said Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Monday.

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Australia plans big spending COVID-19 pandemic measures, record debt

Australia plans big spending pandemic measures, record debt

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