Fragrance Group, founded and controlled by billionaire Koh Wee Meng, has put the Verdun House building in Singapore on the…
Read MoreDollar dips against dong
The U.S. dollar weakened against the Vietnamese dong Wednesday morning while trading near multi-month lows against other major currencies.
Read MoreGold prices fall
Vietnam gold bar prices dropped Wednesday morning despite gains in global bullion rates.
Read MoreBillionaire founder of China’s 2nd largest automaker Geely resigns
Chinese billionaire Li Shufu has stepped down as chairman of Geely Auto, saying the planned leadership succession would lay the…
Read MoreSingapore car rental firm allegedly owes customers $107,000 in prepaid fees, deposits
Dozens of customers of Charlotte Vehicle, a Singapore-based car rental company, say they are owed around S$137,000 (US$107,000) in prepaid…
Read MoreOpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman suggests college should last 2 years instead of 4
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has suggested that two years of college may be enough, arguing that traditional four-year degrees could…
Read MoreWhich Southeast Asian country is home to the most Michelin-starred restaurants?
Some 45 restaurants in this country have been awarded at least one Michelin star, with some even receiving three.
Read MoreSingapore’s AI-powered recruitment platform Snaphunt to shut down as $2.8M funding round fails
Singapore-based AI-driven recruitment platform Snaphunt is being wound up after a planned US$2.8 million funding round was delayed, leaving the…
Read MoreChina’s former richest man Zhong Shanshan slams e-commerce platforms for stifling physical retail, worsening price wars
Beverage tycoon Zhong Shanshan, once China’s richest individual, recently blasted e-commerce platforms, arguing that their influence is disrupting traditional retail…
Read MoreUS’s top 3 public university hides freshmen grades to protect students’ mental health
The University of Michigan has announced a pilot program that will withhold first-semester grades on official transcripts, an initiative aimed…
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