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Malaysia PM says ringgit’s fall to 26-year low ‘concerning’
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the ringgit’s slide this week to its lowest level since the Asian financial crisis is “concerning” and that the authorities are watching the...
StanChart announces US$1 billion share buyback, dividend hike as 2023 profit rises 18%
STANDARD Chartered on Friday (Feb 23) reported 2023 pre-tax profit rose 18 per cent, in line with forecasts, and rewarded shareholders with a US$1 billion share buyback and a...
StanChart announces US$1 billion share buyback, dividend hike as 2023 profit rises 18%
STANDARD Chartered on Friday (Feb 23) reported 2023 pre-tax profit rose 18 per cent, in line with forecasts, and rewarded shareholders with a US$1 billion share buyback and a...
America returns spaceship to the Moon, a private sector first
FOR the first time since the Apollo era, an American spaceship has landed on the Moon: an uncrewed commercial robot, funded by Nasa to pave the way for US...
Asia: Markets advance after record rallies
ASIAN shares climbed on Friday following a day of record highs in Japanese, US and European markets after demand for AI-powering chips drove tech gains. Investors celebrated on Thursday...
Hot stock: Genting Singapore falls 10.2% amid heavy trading
SHARES of Genting Singapore dropped 10.2 per cent at Friday’s (Feb 23) open, after the operator of Resorts World Sentosa reported disappointing Q4 financials the day before. The counter...
Reddit files to go public as ‘RDDT’ on NYSE
REDDIT on Thursday told US stock regulators that it plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “RDDT.” Reddit did not provide details regarding...
Stocks to watch: Singtel, Genting Singapore, Venture, HRnetGroup, Aztech Global
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Feb 23): Singtel: Its net profit for the third quarter ended Dec 31, 2023,...
