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Petronas, Thailand’s PTT secure approvals for new gas block sharing contract
The approval comes as Asian gas buyers seek greater supply certainty due to Middle East-driven disruptionsPublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 03:44 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian state energy firm Petronas...
Samsung, SK Hynix reject US$18 billion power prepayment to fund new grids: reports
Local media says firms concerned about committing such large sums upfront given uncertaintyPublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 12:41 PMSAMSUNG Electronics and SK Hynix have rejected a proposal from...
Amazon halts operations with cargo carrier 21 Air that operated plane in fatal Miami crash
Firm says it will continue supporting the investigation into the incident and those affectedPublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 10:25 AMAMAZON suspended work with cargo carrier 21 Air, which...
S-Reits an ‘oasis of calm’ amid global bond yield surge: UOBKH
Deteriorating fiscal sustainability in major economies is keeping foreign bond yields structurally higher[SINGAPORE] UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) has maintained an “overweight” stance on Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits),...
A US$7 billion gas bill sees developing Asian nations sour on LNG
Surging costs threaten to tarnish the reputation of the fuel as a reliable energy sourcePublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 08:36 AM[SINGAPORE] The loss of a fifth of liquefied...
AI-linked Asian stocks slump on calls to slow development; Fed, BOJ hikes loom
Strong corporate earnings should provide support for Wall Street if borrowing costs rise, says analystPublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 08:13 AM — Updated Mon, Sep 14, 2026 ·...
Beyond Nvidia: How Singapore is earning its place in the semiconductor value chain
It occupies the part which AI has made expensive to get wrong – this is starting to be reflected by the listed market[SINGAPORE] Drive out to Tampines and you...
California lawmakers urge criminal penalties, emergency legislation to rein in unchecked AI
California lawmakers are calling for emergency legislation and criminal penalties for creators of rogue AI systems after top AI executives publicly claimed that their technology poses existential threats to...
Anthropic said to choose Nasdaq for potential October IPO: report
AI race has fired up the IPO market, with US listings this year raising US$160.6 billionPublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 06:31 AMANTHROPIC has picked Nasdaq as its listing...
Anthropic said to choose Nasdaq for much-anticipated IPO
AI race has fired up the IPO market, with US listings this year raising US$160.6 billionPublished Mon, Sep 14, 2026 · 06:31 AMANTHROPIC has picked Nasdaq as its listing...
Gold, RTOs, wind energy: While new listings are floundering, issuers are finding their way
It seems unlikely investors will be eager to take their chances with IPOs of untested issuers in the rest of the year[SINGAPORE] While writing the Mark To Market column...
Gold, RTOs, wind energy: While new listings are floundering, other issuers are finding their way
It seems unlikely investors will be eager to take their chances with IPOs of untested issuers in the rest of the year[SINGAPORE] While writing the Mark To Market column...