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ICAO Council president sanguine that aviation sector will cut carbon emissions by 5% by 2030
Toshiyuki Onuma notes that there are several possibilities to increase the production of sustainable aviation fuel[SINGAPORE] Toshiyuki Onuma, the newly elected president of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
Singapore Airlines launching direct flights to Riyadh from June
This will be the group’s second destination in Saudi Arabia, complementing Scoot flights to Jeddah[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) will commence non-stop flights between Singapore and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from...
BYD leads Chinese automaker sell-off on weakening sales
The sell-off highlights rising investor concern that China’s carmakers face a prolonged slowdownPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 04:19 PM[HONG KONG] Shares of BYD sank to their lowest level...
SGX-listed gold-linked counters fall on precious metal’s decade-worst plunge
Market watchers expect volatility in the yellow metal to continue in the near term [SINGAPORE] After a sharp correction that saw gold shed as much as 10 per cent on...
Alibaba to spend three billion yuan for Chinese New Year AI push as chatbot war heats up
The public holiday period this year begins on Feb 15 and is nine days long, longer than in most previous yearsPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 02:09 PM[BEIJING] Alibaba...
Hyundai Motor did not exercise option to buy back Russian auto factory
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 01:15 PM[SEOUL] South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor did not exercise a buyback option for its former manufacturing plant in Russia, the company said...
‘Beat estimates’: RHB upgrades CDL Hospitality Trusts to ‘buy’ on improved earnings, bright sector outlook
The bank’s research team is lifting its target price for the trust to S$1.00, up 13.6% from S$0.88 [SINGAPORE] RHB has upgraded its call on CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDLHT)...
Indonesian stocks fall after last week’s dramatic shake-up, US$80 billion rout
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 11:07 AM[SINGAPORE] Indonesian stocks slid on Monday after a tumultuous week during which a warning from MSCI over transparency concerns triggered an US$80...
Gold falls 1.5% on firm US dollar, silver recovers from over three-week low
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 10:08 AM[BENGALURU] Gold extended falls on Monday (Feb 2), pressured by a firm US dollar, as investors gauged US President Donald Trump’s Fed...
Australia set for U-turn to rate hike in break from global trend
The turnaround has been driven by stubborn price pressures buttressed by a surprise drop in unemploymentPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 09:22 AM[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank faces the uncomfortable...
