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Bursa Malaysia aims to launch used cooking oil futures in Dec
BURSA Malaysia Derivatives Exchange (BMD) is planning to launch its new used cooking oil futures contract as early as December, the director of the Malaysian bourse said on Wednesday...
Sembcorp signs framework agreement for potential hydrogen pipeline at COP29
The agreement is not expected to have a material impact on the company’s FY2024 resultsSEMBCORP Industries has inked a joint development framework agreement at COP29 for a potential hydrogen...
Singapore stocks rise even as trade tariff fears hurt market sentiment in Asia; STI up 0.2%
With China hawks primed for top roles in incoming Trump administration and China’s booming trade surplus, resurgence of protectionist policies is expected, says analystSINGAPORE stocks rose on Wednesday (Nov...
OCBC has enough capital for M&A, business growth: CEO Helen Wong
OCBC has enough capital for business growth even as chief executive officer Helen Wong signals her appetite for deals while keeping the bank’s dividend policy.
“We are well-capitalised,” Wong said...
China says TSMC chip curbs undermine interests of Taiwan companies
CHINA’S Taiwan Affairs Office said on Wednesday (Nov 13) that a US order to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to halt shipments of advanced chips to some Chinese customers...
Even handicraft marketplace Etsy needs AI to compete, says CEO
THE web platform Etsy is famous for selling cutesy handmade arts and crafts, but even a company that relies on a cottage industry of artisans is increasingly undergirded by...
China taps global bankers for feedback to lift market confidence
CHINA’S securities regulator has ratcheted up the frequency of interactions with global banks, intensifying what had been quarterly discussions to sometimes weekly or ad-hoc queries aimed at gathering perspectives...
Alphabet’s Waymo opens autonomous ride-hailing service to all in Los Angeles
ALPHABET’S Waymo said on Tuesday (Nov 12) that its autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, is now available to everyone in Los Angeles, a sign of rapid growth and adoption...
