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Asian airlines re-route, cancel flights due to India-Pakistan fighting
Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 12:11 PM[TAIPEI] Several Asian airlines said on Wednesday they were re-routing or cancelling flights to and from Europe because of fighting between India...
UOB not ‘overly alarmed’ by US tariffs as its trade finance lending is mostly intra-regional: Wee Ee Cheong
[SINGAPORE] A strong balance sheet and capital base will help UOB navigate the uncertainties arising from US tariffs, said deputy chairman and chief executive officer Wee Ee Cheong. Speaking...
Investors flocked to these Singapore stocks in April
[SINGAPORE] Traders rode a wave of sharp swings in Singapore stocks in April, as tariff-driven volatility pushed investors into risk-off mode and to return to the market to buy...
China ramps up monetary stimulus ahead of US trade meeting
[BEIJING] Chinese authorities on Wednesday announced a raft of stimulus measures, including interest rate cuts and a major liquidity injection, as Beijing steps up efforts to soften the economic...
Aims Apac Reit posts 4.7% higher H2 DPU of S$0.0493 on steady portfolio performance
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Aims Apac Real Estate Investment Trust (AA Reit) reported a higher distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0493 for the second half ended Mar 31, up...
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust Q1 revenue falls 7.7% to US$33.5 million
[SINGAPORE] Acrophyte Hospitality Trust’s revenue for the first quarter of 2025 fell 7.7 per cent to US$33.5 million, from US$36.2 million in Q1 2024. In a business update on...
Google reserves best search data for Gemini, not rival AI apps
[WASHINGTON] Google last year began offering some artificial intelligence (AI) firms a way to anchor chatbot responses in its search results, but still reserves key features for its own...
Fed to hold rates steady as pressures mount
FEDERAL Reserve officials are widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday (May 7) as they await clarity on the Trump administration’s trade policies, a move likely to...
National Australia Bank’s first-half cash earnings up 1% on lending volume growth
Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 06:49 AMNATIONAL Australia Bank, the country’s biggest business lender, said on Wednesday its first-half cash earnings rose 1 per cent, helped by growth...
Europe: German stocks cut losses as Merz elected as chancellor after initial setback
GERMAN shares trimmed early losses on Tuesday after conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor during a second vote in parliament after an unexpected initial setback.Germany’s DAX index ended...
AMD forecasts revenue above estimates, despite US curbs on China chip exports
[BENGALURU/SAN FRANCISCO] Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday (May 6), in part because of the global thirst for its artificial intelligence (AI)...
Millena Brandao: Brazilian Child Actor’s Family Claims Medical Negligence in Her Death as Cops Launch Probe after Ruling Death Suspicious
Authorities in Brazil have launched an investigation into the mysterious death of an 11-year-old child actress after her parents alleged that medical staff may have been negligent in their...