Are Singapore’s investment giants being left behind?
Temasek and GIC are integral to the finances of the south-east Asian city-state. But recent returns have compared unfavourably with many global peers
Temasek and GIC are integral to the finances of the south-east Asian city-state. But recent returns have compared unfavourably with many global peers
Conservative justices hand win to Donald Trump ahead of midterm congressional votes
Stretch of 22 countries is warming at twice the global average, inaugural UN agencies report shows
Briefing to lawmakers over September 2 mission comes as Trump and Hegseth seek to distance themselves
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“This Fear is Not Warranted”
From Vicky Lankester, Associate, Brett Wilson, London EC1, UK
From Greg Beier, Cambridge, MA, US
From Martin Allen, London N1, UK
From Ian Prideaux, London SW4, UK
From Joe Zammit-Lucia, Trustee, Radix Big Tent, York, UK
From Mebs Loghdey, Founder, Neverthought.org, London W10, UK
From Lord Wallace of Saltaire, House of Lords, London SW1, UK
From Agustín Reyna, Director-general of BEUC — The European Consumer Organisation, Brussels, Belgium
President says move ends concerns over conflict of interest and allows him to appoint billionaire next week
Central African nations ink deals giving US companies access to Kinshasa’s minerals and seeking to end 30 years of conflict
Dispute highlights conflicts that can arise as investment groups sell assets between funds
Employee commented in response to humorous video highlighting faults reported by soldiers and trial personnel
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Dollar General and Dollar Tree continue to enjoy popularity among wealthier households
Social media company considering cutting unit’s budget by as much as 30%
Weighing the weakening of institutions