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Japan’s Nikkei sinks to 1½-year low as bank shares tumble
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Monday (Apr 7) to the lowest level in 1½ years, with the index of Japanese bank stocks diving more than 17 per...
Singapore banks lose over S$37 billion in market value as tariff sell-off continues
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Singapore’s three local banks continued to slide on Monday (Apr 7), weighed down by a broader market sell-off triggered by concerns over US tariffs.As at 12.50...
Boeing faces new civil trial over 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash
[NEW YORK] Boeing is poised to face a jury trial from Monday over the fatal 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX plane, the first civil case related...
The Hour Glass to acquire newly incorporated SPV for A$90 million
Move is in line with the group’s strategy to continue expanding its presence in the country[SINGAPORE] The Hour Glass’ wholly owned unit in Australia has signed a deal to...
Singapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
No respite for Asian markets after massive losses last week following Trump’s tariff announcements[SINGAPORE] The selloff continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President...
Karin leans into Chinese tech demand to keep 47-year profit run alive
[SINGAPORE] Few companies can boast a flawless track record – but Karin Technology has never booked a loss in its 47-year history, a streak chief executive Michael Ng credits...
Don’t catch the falling knife: Why analysts say it’s time to stay defensive
[SINGAPORE] Amid one of the steepest equity sell-offs in years on Wall Street, the more adventurous investors may be tempted to “buy the dip”, but equity analysts are advocating...
PSL becomes Uni-Asia substantial shareholder; Oceanus Group’s Peter Koh adds to stake
[SINGAPORE] Over the four trading sessions from Mar 28 to Apr 3, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional inflow of S$76 million, partially reversing the...
