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Finian Tan on US$33.3 million duped in alleged nickel scam
[SINGAPORE] Well-known venture capitalist Finian Tan told the High Court on Tuesday (Apr 8) that he was red-faced by the loss to alleged fraudster Ng Yu Zhi.
“I am embarrassed...
China’s farm sector buckles up for tariffs as trade war worsens
[SINGAPORE] Chinese tariffs on US agricultural goods will test the farm sectors of both nations.China’s swift retaliation in matching Washington’s blanket 34 per cent levies will fall heavily on...
Japan’s Seven & i seen booking 24% fall in Q4 profit, adding to takeover pressure
[TOKYO] Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings is set to record a 24 per cent drop in quarterly profit on Wednesday as underperformance of its convenience store business hampers...
Big caps swoop in to buy back shares as market convulses on Trump tariffs
[SINGAPORE] Constituent companies in the Straits Times Index (STI) lost no time in picking up their own shares on Monday (Apr 7) after the benchmark index tanked 7.5 per...
Singapore’s STI edges down 0.4% after Monday’s dramatic selloff
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks continued their decline on Tuesday (Apr 8) morning, but the worst of the fallout from Trump’s tariffs appears to be over after yesterday’s beating. Shortly after...
Binance founder Zhao to help Pakistan boost crypto trading bid
Crypto trading is steadily gaining traction among Pakistan’s 230-million population despite its central bank’s warning over the risks posed by the industry[CHITTAGONG] Pakistan has roped in Zhao Changpeng (...
Stocks to watch: DBS, SGX, Frasers Centrepoint Trust, Thakral, Dasin Retail Trust
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Tuesday (Apr 8). DBS: On Monday night, DBS said it was informed by Toppan...
Apple customers dash to stores to buy iPhones ahead of tariffs
[NEW YORK] The Trump administration’s threat of massive new tariffs has sent Apple’s share price plummeting, but it also brought a short-term benefit: customers rushing to retail stores to...
Boeing settles to avoid civil trial over Ethiopian Airlines crash
[NEW YORK] Boeing has reached a last-minute settlement to avoid a civil trial that was due to start on Monday over the fatal 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines...
Europe: Shares close at over 14-month low as trade war volatility grips markets
EUROPEAN shares slumped in a volatile session on Monday, with the Stoxx 600 closing at its lowest since January 2024, as US President Donald Trump showed no signs of letting up...
