Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

Author: minichart

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MAGA’s Radical Shift: How Trump’s Movement Aims to Dismantle Corporate America

minichart
March 7, 2025

📉 The End of Capitalism As We Know It?The MAGA movement, led by Donald Trump and his key allies, is setting its sights on reshaping the U.S. economy—not just with tariffs and deregulation, but...

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Hong Leong Asia Eyes Growth in JS-SEZ, Construction Boom & China Recovery

minichart
March 6, 2025

📈 Strong Earnings & Optimistic OutlookHong Leong Asia (HLA) posted a 4.1% y-o-y revenue growth to $4.25 billion in FY2024, while earnings surged 35.3% to $87.8 million, the highest since FY2011. The growth was...

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Centurion Corp Rides Construction Boom, Eyes REIT Listing & Global Expansion

minichart
March 6, 2025

📈 Strong Financial Performance Amid Rising DemandCenturion Corporation delivered a stellar financial performance for FY2024, driven by higher rental and occupancy rates in its worker dormitories. Revenue surged 22% y-o-y to $253.6 million, while...

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Sembcorp’s ‘New Normal’: Strong Earnings, Higher Dividends & Renewable Growth Plans

minichart
March 6, 2025

📈 Sembcorp Surprises with Dividend Hike & $1B Net ProfitSembcorp Industries has entered a “new normal,” delivering $1.01 billion in adjusted net profit for FY2024, marking a 7% year-on-year (y-o-y) growth and surpassing analyst...

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The Billion-Dollar Battle: Restructuring Looms Over Hong Leong Investment Holdings and CDL

minichart
March 5, 2025

The complex web of ownership within Hong Leong Investment Holdings (HLIH), the financial powerhouse behind the Kwek-Quek clan’s listed entities across Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, is drawing intense market scrutiny. With speculation of...

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Chinese Stocks Surge on Bold Growth Target & Tech Support

minichart
March 5, 2025

BEIJING – Chinese stocks rallied as Beijing set an ambitious 5% economic growth target and pledged stronger support for technology sectors at the National People’s Congress (NPC). The MSCI China Index climbed 2.5%, marking...

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Genting’s Power Shift: Lim Kok Thay Steps Down as CEO, Marking a New Era for Malaysia’s Casino Empire

minichart
March 5, 2025

In a historic leadership transition, Lim Kok Thay has stepped down as CEO of Genting Berhad after nearly two decades, signaling a new chapter for one of Asia’s largest family-run conglomerates. While he remains...

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Battle for CDL: Family Feud Pits Kwek Leng Beng Against Son in Boardroom Power Struggle 

minichart
March 5, 2025

A fierce power struggle is unfolding at City Developments Limited (CDL) as executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng clashes with his son, CEO Sherman Kwek, over control of the board. The Battle Lines: Father vs....

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Trump’s Crypto Reserve Plan: A Political Gamble That Could Shake the U.S. Dollar

minichart
March 5, 2025

President Donald Trump’s proposal for a national cryptocurrency reserve is a radical move that echoes historical monetary debates and raises serious economic risks. By suggesting government-backed holdings of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Solana-based tokens, Trump...

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Singapore Banks Return Capital, But Investor Sentiment Splits Amid Mixed 2025 Outlook

minichart
March 5, 2025

Singapore’s big three banks—DBS, UOB, and OCBC—delivered resilient earnings for Q4 2024, despite falling net interest margins (NIMs) due to interest rate cuts. While all three lenders announced capital return plans, investor reactions were...

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