Singapore ministers Ong Ye Kung, Chee Hong Tat deny dealings with criminal Su Haijin
Singapore’s Health Minister Ong Ye Kung and Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat do not know convicted money launderer Su Haijin personally and have no...
Middle East’s Al-Futtaim Group sells majority stake in insurance broker to WTW
May 06, 2025 Middle Eastern conglomerate has sold its 51% stake in United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based insurance broker Al-Futtaim Willis to its joint venture...
Hong Kong stocks rise on optimism about foreign investors buying local assets
Hong Kong stocks edged up on Tuesday, supported by optimism over foreign investors buying local assets, which pushed the city’s dollar to the strong...
Fosun International refinances $870m loan
May 06, 2025 Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, which owns a host of global businesses, has completed the refinancing of a $870 million syndicated loan due on March...
House Holds Vote on Multiple China-Related Bills
The House holds a floor vote on multiple China-related bills, including the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025, the Falun Gong Protection Act,...
More Than 15,000 USDA Employees Have Taken Federal Buyout
More than 3,800 employees took the first offer back in February, and nearly three times as many took a second offer in April. WASHINGTON—More...
Democrat-Led States Sue Trump Admin Over Wind Energy Project Freeze
The coalition seeks a court order to lift the wind permitting halt, while the White House calls the lawsuit a partisan attack on Trump’s...
9 Senate Democrats Withdraw Support From Bipartisan Cryptocurrency Bill
The bill aims to bring predictability to the stablecoin market with a regulatory system, but Democrats said they want more security-related reforms. WASHINGTON—A group...
Sidley Austin appoints infrastructure M&A partner in Singapore
May 06, 2025 US-headquartered law firm Sidley Austin has appointed Alun Evans as a partner in Singapore, to focus on infrastructure, as well as...