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Stock Market: Best Days to Buy
Ever wondered if there’s a perfect day to dive into the stock market? Well, some folks swear by certain days or months, thinking they might get a better deal....
Singapore stocks’ best year since 2017 masks downbeat outlook
Singapore stocks’ best year since 2017 masks downbeat outlook
Singapore’s main stock index is on track to have its best annual performance since 2017, but any celebrations over the Straits Times Index’s (STI) 15 per cent gain so...
Luxury labels bulk up on lower-priced goods to appeal to middle-class shoppers
Luxury labels bulk up on lower-priced goods to appeal to middle-class shoppers
Confronting a broad decline in demand for their usual fare, including US$3,000-and-up handbags and US$4,000-and-up cashmere jackets, major marketers of designer and luxury merchandise are broadening their product lines...
US: Stocks rally after inflation data but close lower for the week
US: Stocks rally after inflation data but close lower for the week
US stocks rallied to close out the trading week on Friday (Dec 20) after two lacklustre sessions as a cooler-than-expected inflation report and comments from Federal Reserve officials eased...
Jaume Ros Asked Neil Patel About His Growth Strategies – Here’s What He Said
The digital marketing continues to adapt, presenting both challenges and opportunities for businesses seeking growth. Drawing from different experiences in building and scaling successful ventures, this discussion includes effective...
Swiss bank watchdog blundered on Credit Suisse, report finds
Swiss bank watchdog blundered on Credit Suisse, report finds
THE Swiss parliament heavily criticised the previous leadership of Switzerland’s financial regulator Finma in a landmark enquiry into last year’s collapse of Credit Suisse. Finma’s 2017 decision to grant Credit...
Nanofilm Technologies reappoints founder as CEO
Nanofilm Technologies reappoints founder as CEO
Current CEO will remain until Jun 13, 2025, to ensure a smooth transition of duties and responsibilitiesNANOTECHNOLOGY solutions provider Nanofilm Technologies has appointed its founder Shi Xu to be...
Malaysia says Facebook, X, TikTok must get licences, NST reports
Malaysia says Facebook, X, TikTok must get licences, NST reports
The move is meant to combat rising cases of cybercrime, including online fraud and gambling, as well as cyberbullying and sexual crimes against childrenMALAYSIA has identified eight social media...
China’s hottest stock, Pop Mart, rockets 370% on craze for collectibles
China’s hottest stock, Pop Mart, rockets 370% on craze for collectibles
IN A Vanity Fair video last month, Lisa, a member of mega K-pop band Blackpink, shared her obsession with toys from Chinese company Pop Mart International Group. “I go...
China’s overseas investment adds to cash exodus weighing on renminbi
China’s overseas investment adds to cash exodus weighing on renminbi
CHINESE firms from carmakers to miners are ramping up their overseas spending, adding to pressure on the renminbi amid an accompanying exodus of foreign capital. Chinese non-financial companies invested almost...