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Rex International signals start of Okea’s exploration well drilling in Norway’s Brage Field
[SINGAPORE] Multinational oil and gas production company Rex International announced on Tuesday (Jul 8) that Okea, the operator of the oil-producing Brage Field in Norway, spudded an exploration well...
Investors flock to US dollar as Trump unveils US tariff plans
[NEW YORK] The US dollar jumped the most in three weeks after US President Donald Trump unveiled a wave of proposed tariffs, a sign investors are confident the US...
Stocks to watch: OCBC, SIA, SGX, GuocoLand, China Aviation Oil, Del Monte Pacific
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jul 8): OCBC: The bank aims to extend an additional S$3.5 billion in...
Singapore, Asia markets muted as Trump announces new tariff rates on 14 countries
[SINGAPORE] Markets in Asia-Pacific were muted on Tuesday (Jul 8) as US President Donald Trump announced new tariff rates on 14 countries.Trump hit trading partners such as Malaysia (25...
Singapore, Asia markets muted as Trump announces tariff rates on 14 countries
[SINGAPORE] Markets in Asia-Pacific were muted on Tuesday (Jul 8) as US President Donald Trump announced tariff rates on 14 countries.Trump hit trading partners such as Malaysia (25 per...
China mulls doubling Southbound Bond Connect to one trillion yuan
[HONG KONG] China is considering doubling an investment channel local investors use to buy bonds overseas, according to sources familiar with the matter, a major step in its efforts...
Growth of SME financial services hampered by banks’ restrictions on data: report
[SINGAPORE] Local banks’ restrictions on small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SME) access to their customers’ financial data are hampering API access and holding back growth in financial services for these...
Oil prices up; strong demand outweighs surprisingly big Opec+ output hike
[HOUSTON] Oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent on Monday as signs of strong demand more than offset the impact of a higher-than-expected Opec+ output hike for August and fresh...
ExxonMobil sees US$1.5 billion earnings hit from lower oil, gas prices
The company “has a much smaller trading organisation than its European peer Shell, and thus was not impacted by the same issues”Published Tue, Jul 8, 2025 · 06:14 AM[HOUSTON]...
US: Stocks retreat from records on Trump tariff deluge
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks fell on Monday, retreating from records after President Donald Trump announced fresh tariff threats, reviving anxiety about trade uncertainty.Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq had closed...
