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CDL shares surge over 6% after Philip Yeo exits board
[SINGAPORE] Shares of City Development Limited (CDL) rose more than 6 per cent on Wednesday (Jul 16), after the property conglomerate said on Tuesday evening that Philip Yeo will...
Bessent suggests Powell should leave Federal Reserve board in May
[WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested that Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell should step down from the central bank’s board when his term as chair is up in...
Trump sues public broadcasting board members who refuse to be fired
Trump sues public broadcasting board members who refuse to be fired
President Trump’s Justice Department announced a lawsuit Tuesday against three members of the board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, accusing them of defying Mr. Trump’s attempt to fire...
Philip Yeo to step down from CDL board
[SINGAPORE] City Developments Ltd (CDL) announced the retirement of Philip Yeo, who notably backed executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng’s bitter boardroom battle against his son, chief executive officer Sherman...
Google Ropes-in Windsurf AI Talent on Board in $2.4 Billion Tech Licensing Deal Without Taking Ownership
The hiring spree of top talent among the tech giants is gaining momentum as companies leave no stone unturned in the race to further develop AI. Now, following from...
COE premiums rise across the board; Cat A back up above S$100,000
[SINGAPORE] Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums rose across the board for all categories of vehicles in the latest round of bidding on Wednesday (Jul 9), with that for Category...
Fair Harbor Founders Step Aside, Remain as Board Members
Eleven years after creating Fair Harbor, the founders have stepped into new roles. Caroline Danehy and her brother Jake have now transitioned into the positions of cofounders, with Jake...
Pope Leo XIV signals continuity on fighting abuse with new head of child protection board
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France's Bishop Thibault Verny to head the Vatican’s child protection advisory...
BOJ should resume rate hikes after pause, board member Takata says
Published Thu, Jul 3, 2025 · 10:51 AM[TOKYO] Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Thursday the central bank should resume interest rate hikes following a temporary...
Board directors must be mindful of family dynamics in businesses, says panellist
[SINGAPORE] Independent directors serving on boards of listed family businesses need to be sensitive to power dynamics within the family, and identify the decision-maker in the business, said one...
Bank of Japan board divided over rate pause and inflation risks, June summary shows
[TOKYO] Some Bank of Japan (BBOJ) policymakers called for keeping interest rates steady for the time being due to uncertainty over the impact of US tariffs on Japan’s economy,...
Former EMA board director now leads energy firm H2G; predecessor stays on amid court case
[SINGAPORE] Former Energy Market Authority (EMA) board director Pek Hak Bin has been appointed chief executive of energy transition firm H2G Green, as the home-grown company sharpens its focus...