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What is China’s Moonshot AI and why is it roiling markets?
The Beijing-based firm’s Kimi K3 AI model delivers performance that rivals offerings from OpenAI and AnthropicPublished Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 05:14 PMCHINESE startup Moonshot AI released a new...
CGSI downgrades OCBC on sharp share price gain, less attractive yield, but raises target price
[SINGAPORE] CGS International (CGSI) downgraded OCBC to “hold” in its research report on Tuesday (Jul 21), citing limited upside following a sharp run-up in the lender’s stock price and...
Ant International raises US$1.2 billion in global expansion push
Published Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 03:41 PM[HONG KONG] Ant International, the global arm of the Jack Ma-backed fintech company, has raised US$1.2 billion to bolster its expansion in cross-border...
Indian rupee’s return to near-record lows reflects RBI debate on intervention
Currency weakens 2% over July, nears record low of 97 to the US dollar; the central bank’s limited and intermittent moves have surprised tradersPublished Tue, Jul 21, 2026 ·...
Bank of China approved by MAS as a primary dealer
[SINGAPORE] The Bank of China (BOC)’s Singapore branch was approved by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to become a primary dealer.The move sees the institution becoming the first...
RHB raises SGX target price on record market performance, Scientific Beta divestment
[SINGAPORE] RHB raised its target price on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to S$22.50 from S$22.20 while maintaining its “neutral” call, it said in a note on Tuesday (Jul 21).The...
Singapore mandates five banks for US$1.63 billion 20-year green bond
DBS, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, OCBC and Standard Chartered are appointed to arrange the planned bondPublished Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 11:16 AM[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore has appointed...
Asia stocks steady as chip sell-off eases ahead of megacap tech earnings
The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index was little changed as gains in Japan offset weakness elsewherePublished Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 09:42 AMASIAN stocks on Tuesday (Jul 21) held three days...
Asia stocks rebound on chip recovery as Samsung Electronics, TSMC lead gains
The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index climbs 1.7% as benchmark gauges in South Korea and Taiwan both gain around 3%Published Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 09:42 AM — Updated Tue, Jul...
London Stock Exchange plans to launch round-the-clock trading next year, FT reports
Published Tue, Jul 21, 2026 · 08:45 AMTHE London Stock Exchange has unveiled plans to launch a night-time trading site in the first half of 2027, the Financial Times...
