DBS chief executive officer Tan Su Shan received S$9.6 million in total compensation for the 12 months ended Dec 31, 2025, covering both her first nine months at the helm and the period she served as deputy CEO earlier in the year.Tan's remuneration comprised S$975,250 in salary, a S$3.7 million cash bonus, S$4.9 million in deferred compensation and S$68,694 in non-cash components, including club, car and driver benefits, DBS' annual report released on Monday (Mar 9) indicated.The figure excludes a retention award of S$737,250, which the bank said serves as a retention tool and compensates employees for the time value of deferred compensation.The S$9.6 million figure compares with the S$17.6 million pay package former CEO Piyush Gupta received for FY2024, his final full year in the role, before Tan took over in March 2025.For FY2025, Gupta received S$4.2 million in compensation for the period he served as CEO from Jan 1 to Mar 28, 2025. This comprised S$369,048 in salary, a S$1.8 million cash bonus, S$2 million in deferred compensation and S$42,297 in non-cash components.Tan succeeded Gupta on Mar 28, 2025.

A Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Airbus A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft took off from Changi Air Base on Tuesday (March 10) morning, a day after the Singapore Government confirmed two more repatriation flights for Singaporeans and their dependents stranded in the Middle East. The RSAF's A330 MRTT taking off from Changi Air Base on Tuesday (March 10) morning. PHOTO: Facebook/Zaqy Mohamad Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad said in a social media post after the MRTT's departure that the deployment is an «important mission».

Abbas Araghchi stressed that Iran has «a very bitter experience of talking with Americans»

Ali Mohammad Naini also added that the Islamic Republic’s Army «is ready to expand the war»

China has signaled its intention to secure more natural gas from Russia in the draft version of its development blueprint for 2026–2030 Read Full Article at RT.com

Artificial intelligence developer Anthropic has challenged the decision to designate the company a “supply-chain risk to national security” Read Full Article at RT.com

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The joint opposition is preparing to move a notice for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Rajya Sabha soon after the Lok Sabha addresses the notice against Speaker Om Birla. This move, spearheaded by TMC, stems from concerns over electoral roll reviews in West Bengal, with other INDIA bloc parties now reportedly on board.

The conversation was the first between Putin and Trump in more than two months

Earlier, the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force Majid Mousavi announced that the Islamic Republic will only use missiles with warheads weighing more than a ton at the next stages of the conflict

Vanuatu has secured another increase in its allocation in the international jack mackerel fishery, highlighting both the recovery of fish stocks and the country’s growing role in sustainable fisheries management.

The Minister of Health, John Still Tari Qetu, said that if women are empowered, supported, and protected, the country’s heath system becomes stronger.

The Grand Hotel and Casino has unveiled a new premium coffee blend, Zagame Bros Coffee, offering guests and visitors a unique coffee experience just as it reopens this month after 14 months of extensive restoration.

Vanuatu’s economy rebounded strongly last year, with the government collecting VT8.9 billion in surplus, after years of operating in deficit.

The government will clear the remaining Air Vanuatu loan borrowed from the Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) by December 2027.

German industries are showing no signs of recovery as of early 2026, according to the state statistical agency Destatis Read Full Article at RT.com

According to the latest report of the Iranian Red Crescent, at least 1,332 Iranian civilans have lost their lives

In Tehran, the IDF struck a command center belonging to the IRGC’s Quds Force

Vladimir Putin stressed that Russia has never refused to work with Europeans and is ready to work with them

No data about the damage has been available yet

Possible solutions to Ukraine and Iran conflict were discussed, Kirill Dmitriev said

Seven Frenchmen and one Swiss man recorded their vile attack and shared pictures and videos of it on social media. Their sentence is down by more than half of the 151 years they initially faced.

La grève est effective depuis minuit au sein du groupe OPT. Et depuis 8 heures ce matin, une soixantaine de salariés ont installé un piquet de grève devant le siège de l’entreprise à Fare Ute. Un second piquet est également en place sur le site de la poste à Faa'a. A peine entamées, les discussions entre la direction et salariés se sont vite arrêtées.