US intelligence has accused Huawei Technologies of being funded by Chinese state security, The Times said on Saturday, adding to
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China to show new warships on navy anniversary
QINGDAO (CHINA): China will show off new warships including nuclear submarines and destroyers at a parade next week marking 70
Democrats issue subpoena for Mueller’s Russia evidence
WASHINGTON: US Congressional Democrats on Friday took legal action to see all of US special counsel Robert Mueller‘s evidence from
Facebook exposed millions of Instagram passwords
SAN FRANCISCO: A day after admitting it “unintentionally” uploaded email contacts of nearly 1.5 million of new users, Facebook has
Chinese tech firms facing more curbs abroad
India’s ban on popular video-sharing app TikTok on Tuesday has sparked a new round of concern here that Chinese technology
Catholics retrace Christ’s footsteps
Worshippers praying at the 11th Station of the Cross – which commemorates the moment when Jesus was nailed to the
Amazon shutting Chinese marketplace amid stiff competition
SINGAPORE/SEATTLE/HONG KONG • In a rare retreat for Amazon.com, the e-commerce giant plans to shut down its Chinese marketplace business
Indonesia election: Prabowo greeted by hundreds of chanting supporters
Indonesian presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto was greeted by more than a thousand supporters chanting his name and calling him “president”
Jewel gives CapitaLand platform to display capabilities for global growth
Jewel Changi Airport, which has created a global stage for some of Singapore’s best brands, is expected to start contributing
Indonesia election: PKS may have gained support from disbanded Islamic group, say experts
JAKARTA • Decent gains made by the Islamic-leaning Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) in the legislative elections have raised eyebrows –
Metro acquires two office blocks via tie-up
Metro Holdings has entered a 50:50 joint venture to acquire 7 and 9 Tampines Grande, a premium Grade-A office property,
Indonesia election: Six polling station officers reportedly died of exhaustion
JAKARTA • Six Indonesian polling station working committee (KPPS) officers reportedly died due to exhaustion after working long hours on
SoftBank, Toyota and Denso invest $1.4b in Uber’s self-driving unit
TOKYO • Japanese car giant Toyota and investment fund SoftBank Vision Fund yesterday unveiled an investment of US$1 billion (S$1.4
Indonesia election: Tallying votes a logistical feat in simultaneous polls
How was the turnout? Fears that abstention rates would exceed 30 per cent seem to have been unfounded. The General
Big firms think insurance covers cyber attacks, but they may be wrong
LONDON • Within days of a cyber attack, warehouses of snack food company Mondelez International filled with a backlog of
Vote count in Indonesia elections may take a month
Indonesia could be on tenterhooks for more than a month until the results of Wednesday’s elections are revealed, setting the
German factory gloom casts pall over euro-area economy
FRANKFURT • German manufacturing remained in a slump at the start of the second quarter, casting a cloud over the
Hyflux racing against time in hunt for new white knight
Embattled water desalination company Hyflux, which appointed heavyweight debt restructuring expert nTan this week as its corporate adviser, is in
Crisis at China Minsheng – a JPMorgan wannabe – deepens on bond defaults
SHANGHAI • A debt crisis at one of China’s most well-known private conglomerates entered a new stage on Thursday, with
Study on feasibility of reverse flow on PIE, KJE
Drivers may one day drive on the wrong side of the road to get to their destination faster. An advanced
Ex-white knight to sue Hyflux over deal breach
Former white knight SM Investments (SMI) will be taking troubled utilities company Hyflux to court for breaking the terms of
World’s smallest baby boy ready to face the world
TOKYO • The world’s smallest baby boy, who was born last October in Japan weighing as much as an apple,
Investor group to sue Hyflux for breaching agreement terms
Former white knight SM Investments (SMI) said yesterday that it will be suing debt-laden Hyflux for cancelling the $530 million
Man hurt in Jurong West coffee-shop scuffle dies from injuries
A man who was seriously hurt in a scuffle with another man at a Jurong West coffee shop a week
Donald Trump slams ‘fabricated’ testimony in Robert Mueller report
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed unfavorable testimony in the Mueller report on Russian election interference as “fabricated”