Sunway Construction Group (SunCon), part of Malaysian tycoon Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway conglomerate, has secured RM1.04bil in mechanical, electrical and plumbing…
Read MoreChinese milk tea brand Chagee launches 3 more outlets in Singapore
Chinese milk tea brand Chagee launched three outlets in Singapore on the same day, bringing its total number of stores…
Read MoreHong Kong billionaire Keswick clan’s Jardine C&C to sell Singapore, Malaysia car dealerships to Indonesian tycoon’s firm
Jardine Cycle & Carriage, controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Keswick family’s group, is selling its car dealership business in Malaysia…
Read MoreFrom selling eyeglasses online to billionaire: how Peyush Bansal builds India’s biggest eyewear retailer
Peyush Bansal, the cofounder of eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions, is the latest Indian to join the billionaire club thanks to…
Read MoreIn world first, Chinese surgeons successfully reattach man’s severed legs
A Chinese factory worker whose legs were severed in a workplace accident has regained the ability to walk after doctors…
Read MoreBali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence
A court on the Indonesian resort island of Bali sentenced a Swiss tourist on Thursday to one year in prison…
Read MoreMalaysia plane with 160 aboard aborts takeoff as engine spews flames, closing runway for hours
Malaysia Airlines flight MH89 to Kuala Lumpur abandoned its takeoff at Tokyo's Narita International Airport on Aug. 20 after its…
Read MoreTropical depression expected to strengthen into storm, threatening northern Vietnam with severe rainfall
A slow-moving tropical depression over the Gulf of Tonkin is forecast to strengthen into a tropical storm by Friday, threatening…
Read MoreHong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing’s company seeks $1.5B from Panama over port takeover
CK Hutchison Holdings, controlled by the family of Hong Kong richest man Li Ka-shing, has launched an arbitration against Panama,…
Read MoreSingapore’s CapitaLand, Malaysian billionaire brothers’ IOI Properties reportedly near $1.9B deal to buy one of city-state’s tallest towers
IOI Properties, controlled by Malaysian billionaire Lee brothers, and CapitaLand Investment are reportedly close to reaching a deal to buy…
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