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Malaysia tightens export controls on US-origin AI chips amid tariff talks with Washington
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia has announced immediate restrictions on the export, transhipment, and transit of high-performance artificial intelligence (AI) chips originating from the United States, a move aimed at closing...
Oil edges up, investors eye Trump statement on Russia
[SINGAPORE] Oil prices nudged higher on Monday (Jul 14), adding to gains of more than 2 per cent from Friday, as investors eyed further US sanctions on Russia that...
Stocks to watch: OCBC, SGX, Sats, Frasers Property, Frasers Hospitality Trust
[SINGAPORE] THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Jul 14): OCBC: The lender on Friday announced the retirement of its incumbent chief...
MAS scrutinises some VCC managers after review finds potential regulatory lapses
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is looking more closely into certain variable capital companies (VCC) managers, after its review found potential lapses in regulatory compliance.Following its thematic...
JPMorgan tells fintechs to pay up for customer data access
[NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase has told financial-technology companies that it will start charging fees amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars for access to their customers’ bank account information...
Oracle to advance Indonesia cloud services plan
It will lease DayOne’s data centres located at Nongsa Digital Park on the Indonesian island of BatamPublished Sun, Jul 13, 2025 · 02:51 PM[JAKARTA] Oracle will partner with DayOne...
Industrials take sector lead in 2025 net institutional inflow
Over the five trading sessions from Jul 4 to 10, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional inflow of S$94 million adding to the S$184 million...
NTT DC Reit IPO on Jul 14 broadens AI-related opportunities on SGX
[singapore] NTT DC Reit’s mega listing, which marks one of Asia’s largest data centre Reit initial public offerings (IPOs), broadens the opportunities for investors to gain exposure to assets...
Kraft Heinz explores grocery business spinoff worth up to US$20 billion: source
[Bengaluru] Kraft Heinz is studying a potential spinoff of a large chunk of its grocery business, including many Kraft products, into a new entity that could be valued at...
Trump’s 50% copper import tariff said to cover refined metal
Published Sat, Jul 12, 2025 · 09:13 AM[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump’s promised 50 per cent copper tariffs are set to include all refined metal, indicating the president’s...
Oil rises over 2% as investors weigh market outlook, tariffs, sanctions
[NEW YORK] Oil prices rose over 2 per cent on Friday (Jul 11) as the International Energy Agency (IEA) said the market was tighter than it appears, while US...
NTT DC Reit’s Singapore public offer 9.8 times oversubscribed
It has received applications for 294.8 million units compared to the 30 million available in public tranche of IPO[SINGAPORE] The manager of NTT DC Reit (real estate investment trust)...