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TSMC Q1 profit set to jump, but Trump’s policies cloud its future
[TAIPEI] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the main global producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) applications, is set to report a 57 per cent leap in...
Oil up 2% to a two-week high as new US sanctions target Iran’s exports
[HOUSTON] Oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday (Apr 16) to a two-week high on concerns about global supplies after Washington issued new sanctions targeting Chinese importers...
Dollar back under pressure, safe havens outperform
[LONDON] The dollar resumed its descent on Wednesday (Apr16), dropping across the board and losing the most ground to the Swiss franc and the euro as a new bout...
Greenback under pressure; safe havens outperform
THE US dollar resumed its descent on Wednesday (Apr 16), dropping across the board and losing the most ground to the Swiss franc and the euro as a new...
STI gains ground on Wednesday, bucking regional indices
[SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) continued to gain ground, bucking regional indices on Wednesday (Apr 16). The STI closed up 1 per cent or 37.73 points at 3,662.45.Across...
PwC exits more than a dozen countries to avoid scandals: FT
Published Wed, Apr 16, 2025 · 02:13 PM[BENGALURU] PwC has shut down operations in more than a dozen countries that are deemed too small, risky or unprofitable, as the...
Latest Singapore 1-year T-bill cut-off yield falls to 2.29%
The auction receives a total of S$11.2 billion in applications for the S$5.3 billion on offer[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s latest one-year tranche of Treasury bills (T-bills) is offering a cut-off...