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Damage is done: China exports to US in May crash most since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
[SINGAPORE] While the US and China seemed to have avoided a devastating economic conflict with a framework agreement on Wednesday (Jun 11) after two days of intense negotiations, damage...
MAS orders unlicensed crypto exchanges to weigh exit
[SINGAPORE] A final warning from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has prompted major crypto exchanges operating in the country without a permit to plan for a hasty exit.Bitget...
Tencent said to study deal for US$15 billion game developer Nexon
[BEIJING] Tencent Holdings is studying a potential deal for Nexon, as the Chinese Internet giant looks for ways to bolster its lucrative gaming operations, people with knowledge of the...
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Which are the country’s ‘Terrific 10’ firms?
[SINGAPORE] Chinese stocks have see-sawed since late last year, as investors reacted to factors ranging from government stimulus, artificial intelligence (AI) and US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The...
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Who are the country’s ‘Terrific Ten’ firms?
[SINGAPORE] Chinese stocks have see-sawed since late last year, as investors reacted to factors ranging from government stimulus, artificial intelligence (AI) and US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The...
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Which are the country’s ‘Terrific Ten’ firms?
[SINGAPORE] Chinese stocks have see-sawed since late last year, as investors reacted to factors ranging from government stimulus, artificial intelligence (AI) and US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The...
Sembcorp’s renewables unit wins 50MW round-the-clock power project from Indian public sector company
[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries on Thursday (Jun 12) announced that its wholly owned renewables subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra was awarded a 50 megawatt (MW) round-the-clock power project from Solar Energy...
China likely to ditch low-grade coal from Indonesia due to glut
CHINA is likely to cut imports of the lowest grades of coal as a glut of the fuel makes the trade uneconomic and the government tightens up on carbon...
Gold prices climb as Middle East tensions rise, US inflation eases
GOLD prices rose on Thursday, as rising Middle East tensions boosted demand for safe-haven assets, while softer-than-expected US inflation data raised expectations of potential interest rate cuts by the...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, TalkMed, Aspen
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jun 12).CapitaLand Investment (CLI): The manager of CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT), a CLI...
Toyota chairman re-elected against backdrop of US$33 billion buyout bid
[TOYOTA CITY, Japan] Toyota Motor shareholders re-elected Akio Toyoda as chairman on Thursday (Jun 12), highlighting support among mom-and-pop investors even as the Japanese automaker’s US$33 billion buyout of...
US Treasury chief does not see himself replacing Fed chair
Published Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 06:56 AM[WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he wishes to remain in his current position, after a report emerged...