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Google, Blackstone cloud venture faces delays at data centre sites
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:52 AM[NEW YORK] Alphabet and Blackstone’s new cloud venture has hit delays for major data centre locations that were supposed to run Google’s...
Kioxia dismisses SK Hynix tie-up, vows to ease chip price rises
Closer links with the South Korean chipmaker will run into antitrust hurdles, says CEOPublished Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:02 AM[TOKYO] Kioxia’s top executive brushed aside the likelihood of...
Gold holds decline as Mideast tensions bolster rate hike case
Strategist says ‘softer reading’ of inflation prints due this week to give bullion traders ‘relief’Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 08:46 AM[SINGAPORE] Gold held a three-day decline, as fresh...
Air traffic control issue disrupts flights at major UK airports
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 07:30 AM[LONDON] Flights at major British airports were disrupted on Tuesday (Sep 8) by a technical fault at air traffic control provider NATS,...
Meta launches AI agent that can access other apps to send emails, make payments
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 06:38 AM — Updated Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 06:38 AM[NEW YORK] Meta rolled out on Tuesday (Sep 8) a long-touted AI assistant...
European shares muted as oil rally fuels caution; Novartis tumbles
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 05:55 AMEUROPEAN shares were little changed on Tuesday (Sep 8) as escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices kept investors cautious,...
India PM Modi seeks to expand global reach of homegrown retail payment platform
Among countries where the platform is operational are Singapore, the UAE, France and NepalPublished Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 11:17 PM[NEW DELHI] Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on...
Maybank raises US$700 million in dual-tranche dollar bond sale
It plans to use the proceeds for working capital, general banking and other corporate purposesPublished Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 10:37 PM[HONG KONG] Malayan Banking (Maybank), Malaysia’s biggest bank...
Centurion acquires 7,974 bed Johor worker accommodation asset for US$53 million
The asset comprises two adjoining parcels of land in the Pasir Gudang industrial area[SINGAPORE] Centurion Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire a 7,974 bed purpose-built worker accommodation...
Air India investment funded internally, represents long-term strategic commitment: SIA
The airline says its financial position is ‘one of the strongest’ in the industry[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) investments in India are funded through the airline’s internal resources, and will...
