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Futu (NASDAQ:FUTU) reported record trading activity and continued international account growth in the first quarter of 2026, while a regulatory penalty from Chinese authorities weighed sharply on reported net income. On the company’s earnings call, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Leaf Li said

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Sindhu, Lakshya sail into Singapore Open quarters, Prannoy out

Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen have reached the quarterfinals of the Singapore Open. Sindhu secured a dominant win, while Sen advanced due to his opponent's retirement. The men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also progressed. HS Prannoy's campaign ended after a late collapse in his…

The Economic Times

Cynthia Erivo says comments calling her Ariana Grande’s ‘bodyguard’ reflect ‘insidious’ treatment of Black women

Erivo had stepped in between Grande and a TikTok prankster who had mobbed the star at the Singapore premiere of ‘Wicked: For Good’

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Byju Raveendran: From EdTech Success Story to Legal Scrutiny in Singapore

Byju Raveendran, founder of the Indian edtech company BYJU'S, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court, according to a Bloomberg report. The court found him guilty of disobeying multiple orders related to the handling of his assets, with proceedings linked to…

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Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging and Philips sign MOU to strengthen imaging capabilities across Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced a collaboration with the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI) to advance cardiovascular imaging education, clinical excellence and knowledge exchange across Asia Pacific (APAC). The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was…

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Scientific forum in Singapore explores advanced PET/CT imaging

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore General Hospital (SGH), a leading academic medical centre in Singapore, on May 21 hosted "Advancing Precision Imaging with Next Generation PET/CT," a scientific forum that brought together experts in molecular imaging, nuclear medicine, radiology, cardiology, and translational research to discuss the clinical and…

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Cynthia Erivo Speaks Out on Viral Ariana Grande Singapore 'Bodyguard' Moment: 'My Humanity Was Bastardised'

Cynthia Erivo discusses the intense scrutiny she faced during the Wicked press tour, highlighting a viral incident with Ariana Grande and the emotional impact of online reactions.

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Cynthia Erivo felt like her 'humanity' was stripped away after Singapore incident

Cynthia Erivo has blasted the fallout to her stepping in to defend Wicked co-star Ariana Grande at a red carpet event in November 2025.

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Strict Ebola screening for foreign arrivals in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is taking special steps to prevent Ebola. Passengers arriving from foreign countries are being screened at Vijayawada International Airport. Medical teams are checking everyone arriving from Singapore. Special quarantine rooms are ready if needed. No passengers have shown symptoms so far. India currently has no confirmed Ebola cases.

The Economic Times

ZOTAC to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with Full-Spectrum Showcases, and Anniversary-Exclusive Hardware

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ZOTAC Technology Pte. Limited, leader in innovation and high-performance hardware solutions, is joining COMPUTEX 2026, one of the largest, most anticipated technology exhibitions of the year. This year, ZOTAC celebrates its 20th Anniversary at the event by showcasing products both classic and new, as…

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Dymax Expands HLC Adhesive Portfolio with New Low Viscosity Medical Product

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dymax, a global manufacturer of light-curing materials and equipment, today announced the release of HLC-M-1004, a low viscosity adhesive designed to support efficient assembly of complex medical devices.HLC‑M‑1004 expands the HLC™ Adhesives portfolio, which utilizes a hybrid light‑curable platform to support curing in both…

AAP

ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) and AVPN Establish Regional Platform to Strengthen Corporate Social Investment and Cross-Sector Collaboration Across Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) and AVPN today announced the establishment of the ASEAN CSR Working Group, a regional platform aimed at mobilising corporate philanthropy, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and broader corporate capital, while supporting regional policy dialogue, ecosystem collaboration, and knowledge exchange…

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FDA Breakthrough Device Designation Marks Major Milestone for Gene Solutions' SPOT-MAS 10 Multi-Cancer Screening Test

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gene Solutions, a global biotechnology company advancing accessible genomic solutions for cancer detection and precision oncology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to SPOT-MAS 10, its multi-omic blood test designed to detect cancer-associated signals....

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Feast for the senses

Last year, I stifled my appetite to avoid missing an acrobatic opening performance for the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) against the backdrop of noisy hawker stalls at Bedok Town Square. Only when it ended on a high note did I manage to get some food late at night.…

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Mexican restaurant chain closes all US locations after expansion plans fall apart

Guzman y Gomez operates over 260 restaurants across Australia, Singapore and Japan

The Economic Times

Byju gets jail term; SC backs 28% gaming GST

Legal troubles compounded for Byju Raveendran as a Singapore court sentenced him to six months in jail. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

AAP

DTC's Tokenization Service to Connect with Stellar Public Blockchain as DTC Advances its Multi-Chain Strategy

NEW YORK and LONDON and HONG KONG and SINGAPORE and SYDNEY, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) today announced plans to enable the tokenization of The Depository…

The Economic Times

From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju down

Byju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from unchecked ambition and excessive spending during a period of abundant capital. Aggressive expansion and a reliance on pandemic-era growth proved unsustainable. Investors now fight over assets and loans as…

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lullaboy to perform in Bangkok on July 28

Indonesian-American singer-songwriter lullaboy will be returning to Thailand, after announcing his second Asia tour, taking place across July and August this year in nine cities.

The Economic Times

From billionaire to jail: Why Byju Raveendran is facing prison and how $22B startup with SRK & Messi as ambassadors crashed

Byju's founder Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The court cited his disobedience of multiple orders concerning his assets. Raveendran must also pay S$90,000 in costs and provide proof of ownership for Beeaar Investco Pte.

AAP

Agoda Recommends Top Destinations for Dragon Boat Festival 2026

SINGAPORE, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda highlights unique destinations to experience the Dragon Boat Festival in 2026. Falling on 19 June this year, this traditional festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, and commemorates ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan. The festival…

The Economic Times

Byju Raveendran says settlement near after Singapore court contempt order

Byju's founder Byju Raveendran announced a settlement in principle with lenders like GLAS Trust and Qatar Investment Authority, following a Singapore court's contempt ruling. He stated the court proceedings created a misleading impression, as parties were nearing a comprehensive settlement and no wrongdoing was found on his part or other…

Bangkok Post

Bad-mannered or racist? Debate rages over Hong Kong principal's Singapore clash

HONG KONG — Debates continued to rage online after a Hong Kong school principal was filmed verbally abusing two South Asian security guards in Singapore, with viewers divided over whether his behaviour reflected a lack of manners or racial bias.

The Economic Times

Byju’s founder Raveendran sentenced to six months in jail for contempt of court

Byju Raveendran, founder of the failed Indian tech firm Byju's, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt. The court found he disobeyed multiple orders concerning his assets. This latest setback comes as foreign investors, including Qatar Investment Authority, pursue him globally to recover…

AAP

Agoda and Philippines Department of Tourism announce strategic partnership to promote and elevate tourism

SINGAPORE, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda and the Philippines Department of Tourism (DOT) announced a strategic partnership to promote Philippine tourism, while advance workforce development, strengthen sustainable tourism practices, and enable data‑driven policy and marketing collaboration. Under this partnership, Agoda and...

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