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Pacific International Lines adds 5 LNG dual-fuel container vessels to fleet
SINGAPORE container carrier Pacific International Lines (PIL) is in the process of renewing its fleet, with an order for five liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessels. Each one...
Global digital economy will hit US$16.5 trillion by 2028: report
RESEARCH and advisory company Forrester released its report, Global Digital Economy Forecast, 2023-2028, on Monday (Aug 19) revealing that the digital economy will reach US$16.5 trillion and capture 17...
Ericsson reaches deal to sell US firm to Koch unit
SWEDISH telecom equipment maker Ericsson reached a US$1 billion deal to sell its US call-routing business Iconectiv to a private investment arm of Koch.Ericsson expects to get about 10.6...
Singapore stocks open higher on Monday; STI up 1.1%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in positive territory on Monday (Aug 19), a day after Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gave his first National Day Rally speech. As at 9.01 am, the...
Hot stock: Yoma falls 17% after denying criminal proceeds from online scam centres used to fund real estate project
It says the project has not required or received external funding in recent yearsSHARES of Yoma Strategic fell 16.8 per cent on Monday (Aug 19) morning, after it made...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Jardine C&C, Yoma, Memiontec
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Aug 19):Keppel: The mainboard-listed company, with ACEN and GenZero, have signed a memorandum of...
Westpac profit rises as margin pressure shows signs of easing
WESTPAC Banking’s profit edged higher as pressure on margins eased and mortgage lending grew faster than the wider industry, offsetting a fragile outlook for the nation’s economy. Unaudited net...
WTI expected to show continued weakness
WEST Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price edged lower on Aug 13, breaking a four-day streak of gains, as markets refocused on concerns about oil demand following the Organization of...
