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Singapore’s Sea tests AI chatbot Migoo in quiet US foray
The project represents one of the company’s most significant steps into AI thus farPublished Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 05:41 PM[SINGAPORE] Sea is rolling out a generative-AI chatbot in...
Cat A COE rate exceeds Cat B for third time in 4 months; premiums largely down
[SINGAPORE] The price of a Category A Certificate of Entitlement (COE) fell 1.7 per cent on Wednesday (Jun 17) to S$123,847, surpassing the Category B premium of S$123,502.This is...
SpaceX draws US$800 million from South Korean investors on trading debut
Global investor demand for its shares has pushed the stock 49% higher since its listingPublished Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 03:50 PM[SEOUL] South Korean retail investors snapped up almost...
Sun PhuQuoc Airways announces ambitious international expansion, aims for 200 aircraft by 2035
The full service carrier targets new routes to South Korea, China, Thailand, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan in 2026[SINGAPORE] Vietnam-based full service carrier Sun PhuQuoc Airways (SPA) has announced goals for...
ECB officials say peace in Iran isn’t enough to fix energy shock
The main concern is that it will take time to restore production capacity, repair infrastructure and get ships sailing againPublished Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 01:27 PM[FRANKFURT] European Central...
G7 leaders tackle reliance on China for critical minerals
Western powers are racing to secure offtake from mines and build up processing and recycling capacityPublished Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 12:48 PM[EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France] G7 host France is pushing...
China’s central bank hints at shift toward overnight policy rate to match global peers
PBOC will improve the use of temporary overnight reverse repo and repo operationsPublished Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 11:56 AM[BEIJING] China’s central bank signalled a potential shift in its...
Manulife pulls loan product for rich Hong Kong clients after scrutiny
The US$80 million policy uses 4 times leverage to offer over 10% returns to wealthy buyersPublished Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 10:56 AM[HONG KONG] Manulife Financial pulled leverage for...
Gold edges up as rate-hike fears ease; Fed rate decision in focus
Published Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 09:47 AM[BENGALURU] Gold edged higher on Wednesday (Jun 17), extending gains for a fifth straight session, as optimism around the US-Iran peace deal...
HSBC partners with Google Cloud to expand AI usage
Published Wed, Jun 17, 2026 · 08:45 AM[LONDON] HSBC announced on Wednesday (Jun 17) a multi-year partnership with Alphabet Inc-owned Google Cloud focused on building the British bank’s artificial...
