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Top Glove Q3 FY2026 Earnings Rise Despite Fluctuating Material Costs

Resilient Growth and Strategic Agility Top Glove Corporation has reported a remarkable 138% year-on-year surge in profit for the third quarter ended May 31, 2026. This performance marks a decisive shift from a period of recovery toward a new phase of resilient growth in the...
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AstraZeneca invests US$20M to curb Malaysia chronic disease burden

AstraZeneca is scaling up early screening and clinical research efforts in Malaysia as the country grapples with a growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Recent estimates show that one-in-six Malaysians has diabetes, while one-in-seven is at risk of chronic...
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Visa tackles cross-border payment challenges with AI-enabled solutions

Overview: Visa announced AI-enabled payments and stablecoin settlements at the Singapore FinTech Festival to strengthen...
Financial Services

HSBC regional asset management expands footprint across Asia amid wealth strategy shift

Overview: Expanded regional presence from a Singapore-focused office to a full ASEAN manufacturing center covering...
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CIMB Islamic allocates RM1 million to boost biodiversity in Penang Hill and Royal Belum

Overview: CIMB Islamic has committed RM1 million to accelerate conservation efforts in Penang Hill and...
Financial Services

Solving cross-border cash control with bank APIs and multi-currency accounts

Overview: Finmo partnered with Standard Chartered to launch Global Currency Account capabilities for multi-currency management. The...
Financial Services

Standard Chartered fast-tracks cross-border banking to avoid delays in businesses’ global expansion

Overview: Standard Chartered Bank is transforming international banking by drastically reducing account setup time from...
Financial Services

Standard Chartered tackles client lifecycle risk management to scale across 50+ markets

Overview: Client life cycle management varies across markets, requiring tailored support for institutional clients including...
Financial Services

SC Ventures steps-up cross portfolio sales to unlock value to customers

Overview: Project Orion focuses on taking 30 ventures incubated by SC Ventures over eight years...
Financial Services

HSBC clears away barriers that prevented retail clients’ access to professional investing

Overview: HSBC is launching Portfolio Plus to democratize access to professional wealth management for retail...
Financial Services

Banks break new ground with first interbank OTC crypto options trade

Overview: Goldman Sachs and DBS executed the first-ever over-the-counter cryptocurrency options trade between two banks. The...
Technology

Thales to produce 6,000 tactical radios in Malaysia, boosting local defense autonomy

Overview: Thales will produce over 6,000 tactical radios in Malaysia through a new local assembly...
Tourism

Cruise tourism surge tests Singapore’s port capacity

Overview: Cruise passenger throughput in Singapore has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, hitting 1.85 million last...
AI

UAE families lead global surge in AI and digital asset adoption

Overview: 71% of UAE families believe in strategic investment in digital assets like cryptocurrencies, NFTs,...
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SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

Top Glove Q3 FY2026 Earnings Rise Despite Fluctuating Material Costs

Resilient Growth and Strategic Agility Top Glove Corporation has reported a remarkable 138% year-on-year surge...
Pharmaceutical

AstraZeneca invests US$20M to curb Malaysia chronic disease burden

AstraZeneca is scaling up early screening and clinical research efforts in Malaysia as the...
Pharmaceutical

AstraZeneca expands diagnostics and AI to tackle late-stage cancer deaths

AstraZeneca is sharpening its long-term AstraZeneca cancer strategy with a combination of heavy research...
Pharmaceutical

AstraZeneca deploys AI to cut drug timelines by 30% and boost survival

AstraZeneca is stepping up its investment in AI drug discovery to shorten treatment timelines...