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Nasdaq seeks to extend trading hours, as Wall Street gears up for 24/7 move
Trading hours of stocks and exchange-traded products to be expanded from 16 hours to 23 hours, five days a week[NEW YORK] Nasdaq, one of the world’s largest exchanges that is home...
US: Wall Street opens higher as investors gear up for data-packed week
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Dec 15), rebounding from a tech-driven rout last week, while investors braced for a barrage of economic data that could set...
MUFG said to near deal for stake in India’s Shriram
[TOKYO] Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is nearing a deal to buy a minority stake in India’s Shriram Finance, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest foreign bank...
Private equity and venture capital face tougher fundraising in 2025, with uneven exit recovery: Preqin report
[SINGAPORE] Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) fundraising has remained tough in 2025, a report by data platform Preqin shows.About US$64.4 billion was raised for VC investments globally...
CSE Global bags three electrification contracts valued at US$124.6 million
Contracts are for the design and manufacture of power distribution centres, and the integration of electrical and control systems and equipment[SINGAPORE] Global electrification and automation solutions provider CSE Global...
Singapore shares edge higher as regional markets end mixed; STI up 0.1%
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index also gains 0.1%, rising 1.35 points to 1,435.99[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Monday (Dec 15), even as regional markets delivered a mixed...
Google signs solar power pact in Malaysia with Shizen Energy
The agreement highlights efforts by global tech firms to decarbonise their energy-intensive operations such as data centres[TOKYO] Alphabet’s Google has signed a solar power agreement in Malaysia, as the...
Asian markets drop with Wall Street as tech fears revive
Tech firms have been at the forefront of a global surge in equity markets for the past two years[HONG KONG] Asian markets dropped on Monday (Dec 15) as concerns...
Ringgit’s outperformance set to extend next year on AI boost
[SINGAPORE] The Malaysian ringgit is on course to beat its Asian peers for a second straight year, and some strategists are expecting the outperformance to extend into 2026.Malaysia’s deep...
Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, SR-Reit, OUE Reit, Hutchinson Port Holdings Trust
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 15):  Source link
Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, ESR-Reit, OUE Reit, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust, Soilbuild Construction
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 15):  Source link
ESR-Reit sells 8 Singapore assets to Brookfield for S$338m; sale would trim distribution
The move is part of Reit’s strategy to offload non-core assets, particularly those suffering lease decay[SINGAPORE] The manager of ESR-Reit on Monday (Dec 15) has signed a deal to...