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More central banks increasing domestic gold storage, diversifying overseas vaulting: survey
The World Gold Council says 93% of respondents reported already holding the metal, up from 81% last year[SINGAPORE] A rising number of central banks are increasing their domestic bullion...
Strait of Hormuz transit will take ‘weeks’ to resume, Mitsui OSK CEO tells FT
The agreement between US and Iran being finalised had not changed Jotaro Tamura’s viewPublished Tue, Jun 16, 2026 · 01:37 PM — Updated Tue, Jun 16, 2026 · 07:12...
China’s property stocks tumble back to pre-2024 stimulus levels
With half-year results approaching, investors are focused on whether developers’ earnings can stabilisePublished Tue, Jun 16, 2026 · 12:28 PMCHINESE property stocks have slid back to levels seen before...
FBI seizes drones, cites pilots near SoFi Stadium during the World Cup
Federal officials said they seized drones and cited pilots near the SoFi Stadium for allegedly violating temporary flight restrictions during Friday’s World Cup game.The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits all...
Bank of Singapore taps veteran banker Lim Leong Guan to lead Dubai franchise
He will head private banking in the Middle East, South Asia and International, and be based in Dubai[SINGAPORE] Veteran banker Lim Leong Guan will from Jul 1 take charge...
Global watchdog calls for tighter controls on agentic AI in finance
The FSB said autonomous AI introduces risks that can “materialise at great speed”Published Wed, Jun 10, 2026 · 04:50 PM[LONDON] Global regulators said increasingly autonomous forms of AI could...
Hong Kong dollar carry trade appeal dims as funding costs climb
A rising Hibor narrows the interest rate gap between the US dollar and Hong Kong dollarPublished Wed, Jun 10, 2026 · 03:57 PM[HONG KONG] A seasonal cash demand spike...
TSMC’s monthly sales rise 30% thanks to sustained AI chip demand
Revenue in May is NT$416.98 billion, with combined April and May sales up 24% from the year-ago periodPublished Wed, Jun 10, 2026 · 02:56 PM[TAIPEI] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC)...
Japan’s Asics will spin off trendy shoe brand Onitsuka Tiger
Published Wed, Jun 10, 2026 · 12:09 PM[TOKYO] Japan’sAsics will spin off Onitsuka Tiger, the 77-year-old Japanese shoe brand that’s enjoyed a resurgence in popularity amid a tourism boom...
STI falls 1.7% after US strikes on Iran; DBS down 3.3%
[SINGAPORE] Shares of DBS fell as much as 3.3 per cent on Wednesday (Jun 10) morning, dragging the Straits Times Index (STI) down as much as 1.7 per cent.The...
