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Amazon sellers curb Prime Day discounts with tariffs taking bite
[SEATTLE] Amazon.com’s Prime Day is slamming into US President Donald Trump’s trade war, with ever-shifting tariffs prompting some brands to sit out the summer sale and some shoppers dropping...
Porsche warns of challenging H2 after 6% sales decline
Published Tue, Jul 8, 2025 · 05:11 PM[Stuttgart] Porsche warned of a tough road ahead for sales this year after a slowdown in the lucrative US market and persistent...
Grab to roll out autonomous shuttle bus trial at one-north
Starting on Wednesday, it will operate on a fixed 3.9 km route between Grab’s headquarters and the nearby one-north MRT station[Singapore] Grab announced the launch of its first autonomous...
Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust’s portfolio value rises 1.1% in H1 2025
[SINGAPORE] Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust’s (Sert) portfolio valuations increased by 1.1 per cent or 24.9 million euros (S$37.3 million) for the first half of the year compared to December...
Australia’s central bank keeps rates steady at 3.85%, stuns markets
[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank on Tuesday (Jul 8) left its cash rate steady at 3.85 per cent, a shock for markets that had confidently wagered on a cut, saying...
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...