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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq muted as US plans tighter curbs on chip exports to China
The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq had a subdued start on Tuesday (Feb 25) as markets braced for the potential impact of more stringent US trade controls on...
Shell expects 60% rise in global LNG demand by 2040 as Asia leads growth
GLOBAL demand for liquefied natural gas is estimated to rise by around 60 per cent by 2040, driven largely by economic growth in Asia, AI impact and efforts to...
Aztech Global H2 profit falls to S$23.9 million on lower sales but group doubles dividend
DESPITE its profit dropping from S$57.1 million to S$23.9 million in the second half of 2024, Aztech Global almost doubled its dividend for the full year ended Dec 31....
DBA Drama: Adding a New Name to Your Business
Thinking about adding a new name to your business? That’s where DBA registration comes in. A DBA, or “Doing Business As,” lets you operate under a different name without...
Singapore shares in the red as regional indices fall; STI retreats 0.3%
Losers beat winners 326 to 234, as 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.8 billion change handsSINGAPORE equities closed Tuesday (Feb 25) in the red, tracking regional losses. The benchmark Straits...
SingPost must quickly find a new group CEO to deliver it from its troubles
The postal-service provider’s road map following the sale of its Australian unit would shape the slate of candidates and its final pick of helmsmanNATIONAL postal-service provider Singapore Post (SingPost) is...
China Everbright Water’s FY2024 profit falls 14% to HK$1 billion
CHINA Everbright Water’s net profit for the full year ended Dec 31 fell 14 per cent to HK$1 billion (S$175.5 million) from HK$1.2 billion in the previous corresponding period.Earnings...
India’s February gold imports to hit 20-year low on record high prices: sources
INDIA’S gold imports are set to tumble 85 per cent in February from year ago levels to their lowest in 20 years, with demand sapped by record prices for...
