Corporate governance

WNBA, players’ union agree ‘transformative’ labour deal: Reports

Caitlin Clark, one of the WNBA's stars, talking on stage before an NBA game between the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Feb 1.

MAS eyes changes to corporate governance code on boards’ roles in value creation, investor engagement

MAS managing director Chia Der Jiun said it will closely track the progress and outcomes of the “Value Unlock” programme and gather feedback.

Vibrant Group claims no prior knowledge of former CEO Eric Khua’s failed appeal and jail sentence

Vibrant's former CEO Eric Khua received a 13-month jail sentence for causing grievous hurt.

Toyota plans $24 billion unwinding of strategic shareholdings in watershed move

Regulators have been encouraging Japanese companies to unwind their cross-shareholdings. a practice seen as insulating management from shareholders.

Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost is haunting the grand old men of capitalism

The shadow cast by Jeffrey Epstein continues to grow over corporate titans and others as more details emerge from the US Department of Justice files.

Billionaires’ stranglehold on Indonesian shares faces reckoning

Several billionaires own so much of their Indonesian listed companies that there are barely any shares are left to trade.

Indonesia vows market reform after $101 billion rout; stock exchange CEO resigns

The sell-off came after MSCI raised concerns about investability of Indonesian stocks and warned the market risked a potential downgrade to frontier status.

Indonesian stocks pare losses after 10% plunge as authorities attempt to allay investor fears

The Jakarta Composite Index plunged for a second day on Jan 29, down 8 per cent as at 9.26am local time.

Over 145 countries agree on update to global minimum tax deal, addressing US concerns

OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann said the new arrangement "enhances tax certainty, reduces complexity, and protects tax bases."

Nam Lee unaware of reasons behind call to remove chairman at upcoming EGM

The board of Nam Lee says it has not received "any formal or informal concerns" from the requisitioning shareholders about Joanna Yong as a director.

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