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Greenback rises to fourth straight weekly gain on latest US economic data
THE dollar strengthened on Friday (May 16) after the latest round of economic data showed a rebound in import prices while consumer sentiment remained subdued as tariff worries jumped,...
OCBC remains bullish on investment outlook despite US credit downgrade by Moody’s
[SINGAPORE] Local bank OCBC remains positive about the investment outlook for the next one year, despite Moody’s downgrade of the United States’ credit rating on Friday (May 16).The ratings...
Healthcare S-Reits outperforming broader S-Reit market and sub-segments so far this year
HEALTHCARE S-Reits have been the top-performing Reit sub-sector this year, offering an average total return of 6.2 per cent against a 1.1 per cent decline in the iEdge S-Reit...
Trust Yourself: The Antidote to Imposter Syndrome
Trust Yourself: The Antidote to Imposter Syndrome Trust yourself. This simple yet powerful advice has been my guiding light throughout my entrepreneurial journey. As someone who’s built and sold...
Oil posts weekly gain but remains under supply hike pressure
[HOUSTON] Oil settled higher on Friday (May 16), notching a second straight week of gains on easing US-China trade tensions, although prices were held back by expectations of higher...
Citi to cut up to 200 tech contractor roles in China
[HONG KONG] Citigroup is cutting up to 200 information technology (IT) contractor roles in China, two people familiar with the matter said, as the bank looks to hire its...
No plans for layoffs; HK$1.5 billion investment in Greater China to continue: OCBC’s Helen Wong
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has no plans to implement “major” layoffs despite macroeconomic uncertainties arising from US tariffs, said the bank’s group chief executive officer Helen Wong on Friday (May 16).“We’re...
Hacking of trading accounts in Japan spreads to mid-sized firms
The hacking of online trading accounts has exploded in Japan, surging more than 10-fold in April from MarchPublished Fri, May 16, 2025 · 04:01 PM[TOKYO] Criminals have targeted mid-sized...
