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Singapore, Indonesia operationalise local currency transaction framework
Appointed cross currency dealers can settle bilateral transactions in rupiah and Singdollar[SINGAPORE] Singapore and Indonesia have made operational a framework for bilateral transactions between the two countries to be...
Novak Djokovic’s US Open Dreams Come to End with Shock First-Round Exit after Body Betrays Him on Court
Novak Djokovic's latest Grand Slam campaign ended far earlier than expected after the Serbian star was beaten in the opening round of the US Open, marking his earliest major...
China’s three biggest airlines lose US$1.22 billion in first half as jet fuel costs surge
Weak results underscored the post-pandemic fragility of China’s aviation sectorPublished Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 01:01 PM[HONG KONG/BEIJING] China’s three biggest state-owned airlines reported first-half losses for the seventh...
Why the Straits Times Index matters today
It gives investors a simple way to gain exposure to various sectors through a single benchmark[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s benchmark stock index turns 60 this year, making it almost as...
Singapore: 2 People Rushed to Hospital After Choa Chu Kang Flat Fire as About 200 Residents Evacuated
Two people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a Choa Chu Kang flat on Saturday night, August 29, while about 200 residents...
Kospi falls 1.6% as Asian stocks drop after hawkish Warsh tone
Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 09:47 AMASIAN stocks dropped and the US dollar held its gains after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh strengthened bets on...
CNMC Goldmine ends 8.7% down after gold tumbles on US Fed inflation pledge
[SINGAPORE] Shares of CNMC Goldmine fell by over 8 per cent on Monday (Aug 31) after spot gold prices tumbled on the US Federal Reserve chairman’s pledge to fight...
Gold hits near two-week low on Fed chief’s hawkish stance
This follows the US central bank’s signal that rate hikes may be needed to ease price pressuresPublished Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 09:30 AM — Updated Mon, Aug 31,...
Australian casino operator Star Entertainment reports smaller annual loss
Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 08:36 AM — Updated Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 08:43 AMAUSTRALIAN casino operator Star Entertainment posted a smaller annual loss on Monday (Aug...
BYD profit rises for first time in 5 quarters on overseas growth, pointing the way out of China car slump
Prolonged industry downturn persists into July, the latest period for which sales data is available.Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 08:25 AMBYD’s overseas revenue exceeded what it made at...
Bessent says yen moves ‘pretty contained’ and not disorderly
He said he expects Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda to “do the right thing” on monetary policyPublished Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 07:00 AM — Updated Mon, Aug...
Oil rises over 3% as US and Iran resume military attacks
American forces strike two Iranian launchers on Larak Island; Teheran has reportedly retaliated against two US air bases in JordanPublished Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 06:44 AM — Updated...