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Trump tariffs push gold even higher; fears yet fully materialised, say market watchers
[SINGAPORE] Despite earlier expectations of US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, investors were caught off guard by the scale and rationale of his latest move, sparking a rush to...
Here are the 5 top-performing Singapore stocks in Q1 – DBS, UOB and OCBC are not among them
[SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) achieved multiple highs in the first quarter of 2025, driven by factors such as investors flocking to safe havens and fresh records hit...
Bank of Japan’s Ueda says US tariffs could have big impact on global trade
Ahead of the latest levies, Japan’s authorities have been rushing to prepare for potential impacts[TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda said US tariffs could have a significant...
RHB Singapore appoints new CEO Goh Ken-Yi
[SINGAPORE] Goh Ken-Yi has been named the new chief executive officer (CEO) of RHB Singapore, effective Tuesday (Apr 1). He succeeds Danny Quah, who has led the company as...
Can DBS turn Panin Bank around? Analysts think so.
[SINGAPORE] A potential acquisition of Indonesia’s Panin Bank could benefit from DBS’ strong track record of turning around unprofitable targets, and is a good place for South-east Asia’s biggest...
Fu Yu seeks claims against six individuals after probe
[SINGAPORE] Components manufacturer Fu Yu is pursuing claims against six individuals, including its largest shareholder Victor Lim, over a probe into its unit that made unverifiable arrangements for a...
Fu Yu seeking claims against six individuals in relation to probe into subsidiary 
[SINGAPORE] Components manufacturer Fu Yu is pursuing claims against six individuals, including its largest shareholder Victor Lim, in relation to investigations into its subsidiary Fu Yu Supply Chain Solutions...
South Korea financial watchdog chief offers to resign after veto on shareholder interests
[SEOUL] The head of South Korea’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday he had offered to resign, a day after the acting president vetoed a revised Commercial Act that would...
China ready to buy more goods from India as US tariffs loom
[NEW DELHI] China is willing to buy more Indian products to balance trade, Beijing’s Ambassador Xu Feihong said just ahead of a US tariff announcement expected to hit the...
Stakes high for Switch 2 after Nintendo’s stock valuation surges
NINTENDO shares have soared to a series of records in anticipation of its Switch 2 console, making the upcoming reveal of the gadget’s details a potential watershed.The stakes are...
Tesla to report sales as it faces Musk backlash, overseas delivery woes
[AUSTIN] With its showrooms vandalised, production lines paused and sales tanking overseas, Tesla has had a brutal start to 2025. The automaker is about the reveal just how rough...
US: Stocks close mixed before Trump tariff announcement
[NEW YORK] US stocks finished mixed on Tuesday on a quiet trading day as investors braced for Donald Trump’s tariff announcement, which he has dubbed “liberation day.”The US president has not...