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Vietnam’s main stock exchange launches long-awaited trading system
Vietnam’s main stock exchange launches long-awaited trading system
Published Mon, May 5, 2025 · 12:06 PM[HANOI] Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange officially launched its new trading system on Monday (May 5), as the country pushes to...
Trump rules out firing Powell while pushing him to cut rates
Trump rules out firing Powell while pushing him to cut rates
[BRUSSELS] US President Donald Trump insisted he does not plan to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell despite his sustained criticism over the pace of interest rate cuts.“Why would...
Oil drops more than US/barrel as Opec+ accelerates output hikes
Oil drops more than US$2/barrel as Opec+ accelerates output hikes
Published Mon, May 5, 2025 · 10:17 AM[SINGAPORE] Oil prices fell more than US$2 a barrel in early Asian trade on Monday as Opec+ is set to further speed up oil output hikes,...
Gold gains on softer US dollar, Fed decision awaited
Gold gains on softer US dollar, Fed decision awaited
Chinese markets are closed for the Labour Day holiday from May 1 to 5 and will resume trade on Tuesday, May 6Published Mon, May 5, 2025 · 09:18 AM[BENGALURU]...
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Japan Foods
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Japan Foods
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (May 5). CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT): The manager of the trust on...
Japan says no plan to threaten Treasuries sale in US trade talks
Japan says no plan to threaten Treasuries sale in US trade talks
Published Mon, May 5, 2025 · 07:29 AM[TOKYO] Japan has no plans to threaten to sell its US$1 trillion-plus holdings of US Treasuries in trade talks with Washington, its...
CEOs celebrate Warren Buffett as he calls a close on 5,500,000% run
CEOs celebrate Warren Buffett as he calls a close on 5,500,000% run
[NEW YORK] Apple’s Tim Cook called him inspiring. Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan praised his lessons on life and business. JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon said he’s “everything that is good...
Etihad is squeezing outsized luxuries into its smallest aircraft
Etihad is squeezing outsized luxuries into its smallest aircraft
[DUBAI] When Etihad Airways received its first Airbus A380 jets a good decade ago, the airline furnished the front of the giant double decker with a veritable luxury playground...
Opec+ agrees another accelerated oil output hike for June
Opec+ agrees another accelerated oil output hike for June
[LONDON/DUBAI] Opec+, which includes the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies such as Russia, has agreed to accelerate oil production hikes for a second consecutive month, raising...
S-Reits rebound 9.5% from Apr 9 lows, tracking volatility in global markets
S-Reits rebound 9.5% from Apr 9 lows, tracking volatility in global markets
[singapore] The performance of Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) in April 2025 was marked by significant movements, reflecting the broader volatility in global markets. The iEdge S-Reit Index...