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Euro parity threat is back on Trump tariffs risk, ECB cuts
Euro parity threat is back on Trump tariffs risk, ECB cuts
The risk of the euro sliding to parity with the US dollar is mounting in financial markets after last week’s interest-rate cut and a stark reminder that a Donald...
Sabana Reit overall portfolio occupancy at 84.9% in Q3 2024
Sabana Reit overall portfolio occupancy at 84.9% in Q3 2024
As at end-September, its portfolio had a weighted average lease expiry of 2.6 years, down from 2.7 years in the previous quarterSABANA Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Friday...
Sabana Reit overall portfolio occupancy at 84.9% in Q3 2024
Sabana Reit overall portfolio occupancy up 78.8% in Q3
As at end-September, its portfolio had a weighted average lease expiry of 2.6 years, down from 2.7 years in the previous quarterSABANA Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Friday...
Peru’s Chinese-built mega port to soft launch in late November with Shanghai route
Peru’s Chinese-built mega port to soft launch in late November with Shanghai route
PERU’S massive Chancay port, which authorities hope will become a major shipping hub for South America-Asia trade, will ship two container ships a week beginning late next month, an...
Starbucks new CEO taps fellow Chipotle alum for top marketing role
Starbucks new CEO taps fellow Chipotle alum for top marketing role
STARBUCKS on Friday (Oct 18) announced it hired food marketing veteran Tressie Lieberman to take its top marketing job, the latest in a spate of executive reshuffling by new...
Fed’s Raphael Bostic sees no need to rush on rate cuts
Fed’s Raphael Bostic sees no need to rush on rate cuts
ATLANTA Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president Raphael Bostic on Friday (Oct 18) made the case for patient reductions in the central bank’s policy rate to somewhere between 3...
Oil prices fall, weekly 7% drop on China demand woes, mixed Mideast outlook
Oil prices fall, weekly 7% drop on China demand woes, mixed Mideast outlook
OIL futures fell on Friday (Oct 18), declining more than 7 per cent on the week after data showed China’s economic growth slowed and investors digested a mixed Middle...
SGX RegCo reprimands former Sunrise Shares directors, CEO for breaches of listing rules
SGX RegCo reprimands former Sunrise Shares directors, CEO for breaches of listing rules
SINGAPORE Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has reprimanded four former directors and the ex-CEO of Sunrise Shares for breaching listing rules, citing lapses in internal controls and inaccurate financial reporting.The...
From Bitcoin to Mexican peso, ‘Trump trades’ are appearing again
From Bitcoin to Mexican peso, ‘Trump trades’ are appearing again
CORNERS of financial markets that could feel the impact of a Donald Trump victory are stirring again, as the US presidential race tightens with less than three weeks until...
Hong Kong marks busiest IPO week in nearly two years with China stimulus giving hope to dealmakers
Hong Kong marks busiest IPO week in nearly two years with China stimulus giving hope to dealmakers
Hong Kong has recorded its busiest week for new (initial public offering) IPO launches in almost two years with deals opened to raise up to US$1.3 billion, giving bankers...