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Prudential appoints new group chief agency officer
Pankaj Banerjee will take the lead in driving the insurer’s technology-powered distribution strategyPRUDENTIAL has appointed Pankaj Banerjee as its new group chief agency officer, it said on Monday (Jul...
TSMC shares up 3% on expectations of tight 2025 supply
Taiwan’s stock market rose by more than 300 points to close at a fresh high on Monday (Jul 8) on the back of strong performances by chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor...
Malaysia’s Petronas adds three new LNG vessels ahead of LNG Canada start-up
MALAYSIAN state energy firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) on Monday (Jul 8) said it would add three energy-efficient liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels to its North American operations.The addition...
Battery maker LG Energy’s profit sinks on global EV slowdown
BATTERY maker LG Energy Solution’s second-quarter profit missed analyst estimates, as sales of electric vehicles (EVs) continued to slow. Operating profit for three months ended Jun 30 dropped 58...
China’s central bank takes more control over rates by adding temporary repos
CHINA’S central bank will conduct temporary bond repurchase or reverse repurchase operations in the afternoon, in addition to its traditional morning operations, tightening its control over short-term interest rates.The...
Oil little changed as investors eye impact of storm Beryl on Texas
OIL prices were little changed as investors eyed energy supply disruption, with the largest ports in Texas shut before Tropical Storm Beryl likely strengthens into a hurricane and makes...
Hawkish RBNZ seen unswayed by signs of deepening economic slump
NEW Zealand’s central bank will likely reiterate this week that interest rates need to stay high for a sustained period, even as households hunker down amid signs of a...
